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@nate • 2 months ago • comments: 24
Posted a new Comment on Tell us your reason for choosing a chromatic dulcimer!:

"I agree with Dusty that it might benefit you to refer to the extra frets as "half frets" rather than tabbing it like a guitar. It will help when you are..."

@davisjames • 2 months ago • comments: 5
Posted a new Comment on Fairytale/ Forever love:

"That's lovely.Love the way you pick he dulcimer.Initially I thought it must be a guitar,you make the dulcimer ring."

@davisjames • 2 months ago • comments: 10
Posted a new Comment on The 4 poster bed.:

"Hi Beth.Thanks for the link to Mr.Tanner's history.Too bad I never got to meet him(as I did in North America,many "trad" singers and players)...Another thing..."

@gordon-hardy • 2 months ago

@gordon-hardy is now following @conrad

@steve-c • 2 months ago • comments: 5
Posted a new Comment on A little tune I just can’t get out of my head:

"Sorry to need to repost this, but the original was replaced by another video not mine..how you ask? I have no idea. "

@beth-t • 2 months ago • comments: 7
Created a new Audio File:
Alaw Elin (Elin's song)

@beth-t • 2 months ago • comments: 8
Liked a music item created by @robin-thompson: The Shortest Day

@beth-t • 2 months ago • comments: 10
Posted a new Comment on The 4 poster bed.:

"DavisJames: Hi Beth.Thanks for the link...that fellow was some lilter!Interestingly,the Gower reel is also called Rickett's Hornpipe.One of few N.American..."

@beth-t • 2 months ago • comments: 5
Liked a youtube item created by @steve-c: A little tune I just can’t get out of my head

@ktdx • 2 months ago • comments: 502
Posted a new Comment on @ken-longfield:

"Good morning @Ken-Longfield and thank you for the welcome. I'd be happy to connect with all the Indiana dulcimer players but it would be a reach. I am in..."

@ken-longfield • 2 months ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @mickelouse:

"Welcome to FOTMD, Mickelouse. It's good to have you aboard. The D550 is a nice dulcimer. I'm sure you will enjoy playing it. Let us know if you have any..."

@ken-longfield • 2 months ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @jimninsa:

"Welcome to FOTMD, JimNinSA. It's good to have you aboard. Have fun exploring this site. Let us know if you have any questions. I look forward to your..."

@ken-longfield • 2 months ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @ktdx:

"Welcome to FOTMD, Ktdx. It's good to have you aboard. There are many mountain dulcimer players in Indiana. If you start a discussion asking about dulcimer..."

@ken-longfield • 2 months ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @conrad:

"Welcome to FOTMD, Conrad. It's good to have you aboard. Follow Richard's suggestion. I'm sure you will receive many responses. Ken "The dulcimer sings a..."

@ken-longfield • 2 months ago • comments: 5
Posted a new Comment on A little tune I just can’t get out of my head:

"Sounds like Buffalo Gals to me. That's an interesting interlude between verses. Ken "The dulcimer sings a sweet song.""

@strumelia • 2 months ago • comments: 24
Posted a new Comment on Tell us your reason for choosing a chromatic dulcimer!:

"I know that my reason for having my custom Langspil made with chromatic frets was because I wanted to play some very old (pre Renaissance) music on it, and..."

@jerry-posner • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "A Question about dulcimer popularity...":

"In my opinion, because of internet and social media, it seem that the dulcimer is more popular ... or at least, more visible (if you're looking )"

@dulcidom • 2 months ago • comments: 2

Posted new YouTube video(s):
The Brink of the White Rock (trad. Ireland)

@steve-c • 2 months ago • comments: 5

Posted new YouTube video(s):
A little tune I just can’t get out of my head

@sam-edelston • 2 months ago • comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on Confident with a Dulcimer:

"You're already cool, Dusty. And I'll bet that if you tried messing around with some favorite songs from earlier in your life, you'd come up with some..."

@dusty • 2 months ago • comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on Confident with a Dulcimer:

"When I grow up I hope I'm as cool as you, Sam."

@dusty • 2 months ago • comments: 2
Liked a group discussions item created by @sam-edelston: Confident with a Dulcimer

@dusty • 2 months ago • comments: 24
Posted a new Comment on Tell us your reason for choosing a chromatic dulcimer!:

"@jet3rry, I fully understand the desire to play a chromatic dulcimer. There are several reasons to do so. You mention Erin Mae, who plays a chromatic..."

@strumelia • 2 months ago • comments: 24
Posted a new Comment on Tell us your reason for choosing a chromatic dulcimer!:

"@Jet3rry - sorry, I replied about this on your separate photo of your chart, here:"

@jet3rry • 2 months ago • comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on McSpadden chromatic:

"Mainly because I am not coming from a diatonic dulcimer background; rather, I am starting with the chromatic dulcimer and the diatonic numbers don’t make..."

@richard-streib • 2 months ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @conrad:

"Welcome Conrad to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. Glad you joined. There is a lot of information here. Great comment in your introduction. Why not start a..."

@richard-streib • 2 months ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @riley-watts:

"Glad you joined Riley Watts. Welcome to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. This is a really great place to learn all about the mountain dulcimer. Let us know..."

@ken-longfield • 2 months ago • comments: 2
Liked a photos item created by @jet3rry: chromatic diatonic frets

@strumelia • 2 months ago • comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on McSpadden chromatic:

"My personal view on this- Why learn two entirely different sets of numbers? If playing the dulcimer, why not use the common dulcimer fret terminology to..."

@sam-edelston • 2 months ago • comments: 2
Created a new Group discussion "Confident with a Dulcimer":

"Here's a hit song from about 10 years ago by Demi Lovato. It's called "Confident," and though I play it as an instrumental, it's a song about..."
Rockin' in the Free World

@brudar • 2 months ago • comments: 9
Posted a new Comment on North Carolinians Plus:

"Winston-Salem Dulcimer Festival May 3, 2025 Winston-Salem Dulcimer Festival"

@jet3rry • 2 months ago • comments: 24
Posted a new Comment on Tell us your reason for choosing a chromatic dulcimer!:

"I'm newly-returning to the mountain dulcimer after a 4-decade detour into other activities - in the late 1970s or early 1980s, I built a traditional..."

@jet3rry • 2 months ago • comments: 0
McSpadden chromatic

@jessica-comeau • 2 months ago

@jessica-comeau is now following @jet3rry

@homer-ross • 2 months ago • comments: 11
Liked an events item created by @ken-longfield: Hindman Dulcimer Homecoming 2025 -(KY)

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