Timeline Entry

John C. Knopf
@john-c-knopf • one week ago • comments: 8
Posted a new Comment on Amazing Grace - first music I've ever played in my life:
"Terry, I wish MY first dulcimer tune sounded that good!  Very nice!  Congratulations!"
Robin Thompson
@robin-thompson • one week ago • comments: 8
Liked a group discussions item created by @terry-jaye: Amazing Grace - first music I've ever played in my life
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • one week ago • comments: 8
Liked a group discussions item created by @terry-jaye: Amazing Grace - first music I've ever played in my life
Strumelia
@strumelia • one week ago • comments: 8
Liked a group discussions item created by @terry-jaye: Amazing Grace - first music I've ever played in my life
Strumelia
@strumelia • one week ago • comments: 8
Posted a new Comment on Amazing Grace - first music I've ever played in my life:
"Well now that was just lovely! You have a very good ear for music- perfectly in tune, good tone and pick handling, perfect timing, and played with feeling.  "
Terry Jaye
@terry-jaye • one week ago • comments: 0
Created a new Group discussion "An accomplished guitar player on my homemade dulcimer":
"I had no idea one could get such sounds from this plank. Rocking"
Rockin' in the Free World
Terry Jaye
@terry-jaye • one week ago • comments: 8
Posted a new Comment on Amazing Grace - first music I've ever played in my life:
"Amazing Grace"
Terry Jaye
@terry-jaye • one week ago • comments: 8
Created a new Group discussion "Amazing Grace - first music I've ever played in my life":
"I'm slow and hesitant, but the tune is recognizable. I'll get smoother and add some chording. My history of learning to play extends to about 2 hours...."
Hymn and Worship Song Players
Frank Dudgeon
@frank-dudgeon • one week ago • comments: 2
Liked a music item created by @studentofrhythm: Recessional
Frank Dudgeon
@frank-dudgeon • one week ago • comments: 7
Liked a music item created by @davisjames: Hangman's Waltz.
DavisJames
@davisjames • one week ago • comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on Recessional:
"Great stuff!I especially like the simulated harmonium...there's a big East Indian diaspora in my neck of the woods so  they come up on ebay occasionally.May..."
Strumelia
@strumelia • one week ago • comments: 7
Posted a new Comment on Hangman's Waltz.:
"Love this! It's also great to hear the back story of your Galax dulcimer."
Strumelia
@strumelia • one week ago • comments: 7
Liked a music item created by @davisjames: Hangman's Waltz.
Strumelia
@strumelia • one week ago • comments: 3
Liked a group discussions item created by @greatlakes73: My new Bill Berg dulcimer!
Robin Thompson
@robin-thompson • one week ago • comments: 7
Posted a new Comment on Hangman's Waltz.:
"I love unison A tuning-- I have an instrument in Bagpipe tuning (Aaaa).  "
DavisJames
@davisjames • one week ago • comments: 7
Posted a new Comment on Hangman's Waltz.:
"How much joy have I gotten out of the aaaa tuning?A lot! I ordered a giant Galax dulcimer from John Knopf a couple years back thinking "Galax" just means a..."
Ben Barr Jr
@benjamin-w-barr-jr • one week ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @twanda:
"Hi Twanda, and welcome to the wonderful world of the Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer.  It's a good place to come, spend some time, learn about the the..."
Ben Barr Jr
@benjamin-w-barr-jr • one week ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @terry-jaye:
"Hi Terry, and welcome to the wonderful world of the Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer.  It's a good place to come, spend some time, learn about the dulcimer,..."
Nate
@nate • one week ago • comments: 1
Liked a youtube item created by @john-w-mckinstry: Lonesome Valley
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • one week ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on My new Bill Berg dulcimer!:
"Thanks, Dusty, it does. Ken "The dulcimer sings a sweet song.""
Dusty Turtle
@dusty • one week ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on My new Bill Berg dulcimer!:
"Moderator edit: I adjusted the size of the photos. I hope that helps."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • one week ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on My new Bill Berg dulcimer!:
"Hi great lakes73. You might try resizing your photos and then reposting them. That will allow us to see the entire photo. As to noters, they are a personal..."
GreatLakes73
@greatlakes73 • 2 weeks ago • comments: 3
Created a new Group discussion "My new Bill Berg dulcimer!":
"Received it a few days ago and love the sound, shape, wood. Has 5 strings which I expect will lend a fuller sound. My question is: I have 3 different notes,..."
OLD STYLE Drone & Noter players
Terry Jaye
@terry-jaye • 2 weeks ago • comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on Electrified dulcimer with a live edge:
"All major steps are complete and its time for final finishing. The wood body was factory finished and I tried to preserve as best I could. However, some..."
Richard Streib
@richard-streib • 2 weeks ago • comments: 1
Posted a new Comment on Lonesome Valley:
"Well done John. Thank you for sharing this hold hymn."
Frank Dudgeon
@frank-dudgeon • 2 weeks ago • comments: 1
Liked a youtube item created by @john-w-mckinstry: Lonesome Valley
John W. McKinstry
@john-w-mckinstry • 2 weeks ago • comments: 1
Posted new YouTube video(s):
Lonesome Valley
David Bennett
@david-bennett • 2 weeks ago • comments: 13
Posted a new Comment on Today In Mountain Dulcimer History: May:
"bump Today In Mountain Dulcimer History: May..."
Terry Jaye
@terry-jaye • 2 weeks ago • comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on Electrified dulcimer with a live edge:
"When the bridge position was determined, the rest of the elements were located. Receptacles were hollowed out on the top and bottom. I dislike using..."
Terry Jaye
@terry-jaye • 2 weeks ago • comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on Electrified dulcimer with a live edge:
"Nate: idea to have removable fingerboards. Is the idea that you could switch between diatonic and chromatic fret setups?   That's the idea. I have another..."
Nate
@nate • 2 weeks ago • comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on Electrified dulcimer with a live edge:
"Looks great. Seems like a lot of time and energy went into this build, and id say it paid off. It's a very neat idea to have removable fingerboards. Is the..."
Richard Streib
@richard-streib • 2 weeks ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Any information about this dulcimer?":
"Such wise counsel from Strumelia. That is a very special dulcimer and one to treasure. Like her, I think it must have been meant for you. Play it and enjoy it."
Strumelia
@strumelia • 2 weeks ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Any information about this dulcimer?":
"If it plays well (and i suspect it must), then if you intend to play dulcimer, even just a little for fun, why sell this at all?  It's a hassle to sell and..."
Terry Jaye
@terry-jaye • 2 weeks ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Introduce Yourself!":
"My brother pointed out in the video link I posted that the 2nd fret played sounded flat. Of course it did. I played the extra 1.5 fret that I installed...."
Terry Jaye
@terry-jaye • 2 weeks ago • comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on Electrified dulcimer with a live edge:
"I started the process of seeing where the various bits would fit. Removal of the metal shelf bracket left two holes in the body. I had some cheap..."
 
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