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@nate • one week ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "International Appalachian Dulcimer Day":

"Indeed it is Robin! I just got my first three aquavina dulcimers back! At various times I have given them away to people, but today, after offering various..."

@robin-thompson • one week ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "International Appalachian Dulcimer Day":

"It's IADD!..."

@nate • one week ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Mountain Dulcimer Picture in Mathematics Magazine":

"Dusty Turtle: How do you measure tone mathematically? It seems like such a subjective quality. I've always been fascinated by that question. As players..."

@nate • one week ago • comments: 4
Liked a music item created by @macaodha: Youghal Harbour

@nate • one week ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Mountain Dulcimer Picture in Mathematics Magazine":

"Congratulations, that's awesome. Since I likely wouldn't be able to interpret the paper even if I could access it,(math and I are like nodes and anti nodes )..."

@dusty • one week ago • comments: 5
Liked a music item created by @macaodha: John O'Connor.

@dusty • one week ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Mountain Dulcimer Picture in Mathematics Magazine":

"Congrats, John. I was able to locate a summary and your bio, but Taylor & Francis won't let me see the whole text. My library has a four-year delay for..."

@nate • one week ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Short scale dulcimer":

"1) If you were to use normal strings, you would want to tune them higher than normal. If you were to tune the strings normally on an instrument that is too..."

@john-petry • one week ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Short scale dulcimer":

"Points to ponder.... If your instrument is 17.25 inches over all, I'm supposing some of that length is headstock and tail? So perhaps we're dealing with a..."

@nate • one week ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "North Country Dulcimer":

"I like this bridge design, and the type of sound they seem to produce. A bit less nasally than a bridge sitting on the fingerboard, and less round than a..."

@ken-longfield • one week ago • comments: 0
Liked a forum discussions item created by @johnr: Mountain Dulcimer Picture in Mathematics Magazine

@steven-stroot • one week ago • comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "Short scale dulcimer":

"I just purchased a used four string instrument. What's interesting is it's about 17 1/4 inches overall length. It needs strings so my questions are: 1)..."

@richard-streib • one week ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @ehmary:

"Glad to have you join Ehmary. Welcome to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. There is a lot of information here. Look around a bit. Let us know if you have any..."

@richard-streib • one week ago • comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on @badger:

"So glad you joined Badger. Welcome to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. This is a great community of folks who love the mountain dulcimer. Look around and..."

@richard-streib • one week ago • comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on @mike59:

"Welcome Mike59 to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. Glad you joined. This is a wonderful place with a lot great folks here. Let us know if you have..."

@strumelia • one week ago • comments: 0
Liked a forum discussions item created by @johnr: Mountain Dulcimer Picture in Mathematics Magazine

@robin-thompson • one week ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Mountain Dulcimer Picture in Mathematics Magazine":

"Very cool, @johnr!"

@robin-thompson • one week ago • comments: 0
Liked a forum discussions item created by @johnr: Mountain Dulcimer Picture in Mathematics Magazine

@johnr • one week ago • comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "Mountain Dulcimer Picture in Mathematics Magazine":

"Everyone - this is a thank you, a brag, and announcement of a mountain dulcimer picture in a place you wouldn't expect - Mathematics Magazine. After reading..."

@nate • one week ago • comments: 0
Liked a forum discussions item created by @ken-longfield: North Country Dulcimer

@ken-longfield • one week ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @ehmary:

"Welcome to FOTMD Ehmary. It's good to have you aboard. Let us know if you have any questions as you begin your dulcimer journey. Have fun playing your..."

@davisjames • one week ago • comments: 1
Liked a youtube item created by @mark-gilston: I walk in beauty

@ken-longfield • one week ago • comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "North Country Dulcimer":

"In the 1980s and 90s Robert Hutchinson and his wife, Yvonne, made mountain dulcimers under the North Country Dulcimer name. These dulcimers were a rather..."

@ken-longfield • one week ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Bonnie Carol Number 6 1973":

"Thanks for sharing your good fortune with us Badger. I'm not sure what wood the body of dulcimer is made from, but it does have a walnut overlay on the fret..."

@robin-thompson • one week ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Bonnie Carol Number 6 1973":

"You've got a real treasure in that Bonnie Carol! I can't offer insight into the types of woods used yet know Bonnie's reputation as a luthier is stellar...."

@robin-thompson • one week ago • comments: 0
Liked a forum discussions item created by @badger: Bonnie Carol Number 6 1973

@badger • one week ago • comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "Bonnie Carol Number 6 1973":

"Hi all, Long time guitar player here thinking about getting into the dulcimer. I just had a nice dulcimer land in my lap here as my wife found it in a thrift..."

@margies • one week ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Ray Hunley 2009 #260 Solid Cherry":

"Hi, Michael. I’m sorry it has taken me a bit to get back to you. Trying to figure out how to respond. My number is 256-702-2244 if you would like to call or..."

@davisjames • one week ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on The Princess Royal.:

"Thanks Robin.Perhaps I should mention:I wanted to play this fingerstyle but found the bass notes and harmonies too loud,so I used the old Nashville..."

@michael-g • 2 weeks ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Ray Hunley 2009 #260 Solid Cherry":

"Hello, Michael G here. I’m in your neighborhood—I’m in Tennessee just north of Killen. I’m not familiar with the luthier, but I am a serious player and..."

@michael-g • 2 weeks ago • comments: 0
Liked a forum discussions item created by @margies: Ray Hunley 2009 #260 Solid Cherry

@strumelia • 2 weeks ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "A Question about dulcimer popularity...":

"John, that's nice of you to recommend this site to new players. Thanks! "

@john-petry • 2 weeks ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "A Question about dulcimer popularity...":

"Perhaps "coincidence"...But the last 2 out of three dulcimers I've sold have gone to folks looking to start learning to play., in part because of that little..."

@dusty • 2 weeks ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "A Question about dulcimer popularity...":

"If you judge by the number of new members joining FOTMD, the MD community is strong."

@richard-streib • 2 weeks ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @michael-g:

"Glad you joined Michael G. Welcome to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. I look forward to you sharing your knowledge and expertise with the members here. Let..."

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