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@kathreen-miller • one week ago • comments: 11
Posted a new Comment on @kathreen-miller:

"Oops - I'm sorry - I should have chosen a forum to post this in!"

@kathreen-miller • one week ago • comments: 11
Posted a new Comment on @kathreen-miller:

"Hello, All -- I'm not exactly sure how to ask my question, but here goes. I learned to play in the key of D, DAA. I now have my dulcimer tuned to AEE. I..."

@frank-dudgeon • one week ago • comments: 6
Liked a youtube item created by @steve-c: Fanny Power by O'Carolan

@frank-dudgeon • one week ago • comments: 11
Liked a music item created by @beth-t: Alaw Elin (Elin's song)

@xliv • one week ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Rebec":

"The local fiddlers faire has said he will give me some ebony pegs and a tailpiece that I can use. Gut strings will be next then make a bow. How many..."

@ken-longfield • one week ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Rebec":

"Thank you, Strumelia. Ken "The dulcimer sings a sweet song.""

@strumelia • one week ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Rebec":

"In the meantime, i downsized that photo to make things easier. ;)"

@ken-longfield • one week ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Rebec":

"Thanks for the photo, XLIV. As you can see it is too large to show the entire instrument. You might try resizing your photo and reposting it. I usually post..."

@xliv • one week ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Rebec":

"it needs pegs, nut, tailpiece and bridge (they were broken). Finger board unglued. The top is cracked and coming unglued from body possibly from sound post..."

@david-bennett • 2 weeks ago • comments: 12
Posted a new Comment on Today In Mountain Dulcimer History: August:

"bump Today In Mountain Dulcimer History: August..."

@ken-longfield • 2 weeks ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Rebec":

"Please post some photos of the unfinished rebec project. I assume you want to finish the project. I'll offer what advice I can after I see what you have...."

@ken-longfield • 2 weeks ago • comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on @xliv:

"Welcome to FOTMD XLIV. I look forward to your participation here. I see that you've already posted in another thread so I'll respond to you there. Ken"The..."

@xliv • 2 weeks ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Rebec":

"Hi folks, new to hobby. I found an unfinished rebec project at a yard sale. I realize this is an old thread but thought I might glean some advice from those..."

@ken-longfield • 2 weeks ago • comments: 13
Posted a new Comment on Restoration Of Vintage Arthur Dixon Mountain Dulcimer:

"You did a great job on restoring that dulcimer. It sounds good. Have fun playing it. Ken "The dulcimer sings a sweet song.""

@robmachin • 2 weeks ago

@robmachin is now following @robert-owens

@robmachin • 2 weeks ago • comments: 13
Liked a youtube item created by @robert-owens: Restoration Of Vintage Arthur Dixon Mountain Dulcimer

@strumelia • 2 weeks ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "New album":

"Alex, I read with interest the description of your album in the link you provided- the combination of dulcimer player, singer, and Victorian era woman writer..."

@davisjames • 2 weeks ago • comments: 14
Liked a youtube item created by @jim-fawcett: Flow Gently Sweet Afton

@joe • 2 weeks ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @frank:

"McSpadden is a solid choice that you'll get a lot of enjoyment out of. I suggest attending dulcimer festivals and taking condensed classes. Dave Haas and..."

@ken-longfield • 2 weeks ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @frank:

"Frank, your new McSpadden looks beautiful, but then I'm partial to all walnut dulcimers. Ken "The dulcimer sings a sweet song.""

@jdnewberry • 2 weeks ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "I need BASIC dulcimer help - Complete novice":

"Sorry, I've been traveling all day. The discoloration at the 6.5 fret is exactly that. Either Dad or my older brother (I blame Tom) took a thin wire and..."

@homer-ross • 2 weeks ago • comments: 14
Liked a youtube item created by @jim-fawcett: Flow Gently Sweet Afton

@homer-ross • 2 weeks ago

@homer-ross is now following @jack-ferguson

@homer-ross • 2 weeks ago • comments: 0
Liked a photos item created by @jack-ferguson: Scheitholt

@nate • 2 weeks ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "I need BASIC dulcimer help - Complete novice":

"Could what appears to be a slot near the 6.5 just be discoloration of the wood? In the close up photo it doesnt look like those 'slots' go all the way across..."

@homer-ross • 2 weeks ago • comments: 2
Liked a youtube item created by @phil-myers: Home On the Range

@carolynf • 2 weeks ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Baritone dulcimette ":

"It was nice meeting you too! Ironically, I'm interested in the baritone partly because I DON'T play with other dulcimers usually. (Nobody around here!) It's..."

@dusty • 2 weeks ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Baritone dulcimette ":

"Hi Carolyn. It was nice to meet you last month. I can't remember if I told you, but in addition to the little dulcimette I shared with you, I also have a..."

@carolynf • 2 weeks ago • comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "Baritone dulcimette ":

"I'm 90% headed towards ordering a baritone dulcimette (Ron Ewing). I got to put hands on a dulcimette at camp last month (thanks, Dusty) and it was just too..."

@wally-venable • 2 weeks ago • comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on Wartz-n-All Gathering:

"I never saw Gainer, although I became aware of his presence on campus soon after I arrived here in 1964. He played an important part in Mountaineer Week..."

@alex-lubet • 2 weeks ago • comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on Alex Lubet At a Place Far Away:

"Thanks. Much more (including a few other instruments) on most of the major streaming services and a new album (with operatic mezzo soprano Victoria Vargas)..."

@robin-thompson • 2 weeks ago • comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on Fanny Power by O'Carolan:

"Lovely, Steve! thanks Robin, I appreciate your kind words."

@robin-thompson • 2 weeks ago • comments: 6
Liked a youtube item created by @steve-c: Fanny Power by O'Carolan

@strumelia • 2 weeks ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "I need BASIC dulcimer help - Complete novice":

"Looking at a closeup of that mystery empty fret slot... My thoughts:A good luthier would never have put that extremely misplaced slot there in the first..."

@steve-c • 2 weeks ago • comments: 6

Updated a YouTube Video:
Fanny Power by O'Carolan

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