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John C. Knopf
@john-c-knopf • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Dulcimer Value":
"$300 sounds like a good, solid value to me.  It's a beauty!"
olddog75
@olddog75 • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Dulcimer Value":
"Searching google for Mark Blair dulcimers, I found one on the reverb.com website marked "sold". It was a teardrop with wormy chestnut top and walnut sides..."
Vicrich55
@vicrich55 • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Dulcimer Value":
"No one in our family plays instruments so would you have any ideal what I should ask for this Mark Blair dulcimer or any suggestions on a member that might..."
Robin Thompson
@robin-thompson • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Dulcimer Value":
"I only knew of Carol (I believe she was connected to the Smithsonian some way) so it is good to know about the work she and Mark did together.  His..."
Strumelia
@strumelia • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Dulcimer Value":
"@ken-longfield , you never fail to amaze me with how much you know about dulcimers and their makers."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 2 months ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @actionsub:
"Welcome to FOTMD, Actionsub. It's good to have you aboard. We can help you learn about the mountain dulcimer. Read through some of the discussions here. Ask..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Dulcimer Value":
"Mark Blair made some wonderful dulcimers. He, along with his wife Carol, wrote a couple of books of music for Appalachian dulcimer. One is a book of hymns,..."
Nate
@nate • 2 months ago • comments: 5
Liked a music item created by @macaodha: Brian Boru's March
Nate
@nate • 2 months ago • comments: 2
Liked a music item created by @robert-schuler: fly around
Homer Ross
@homer-ross • 2 months ago • comments: 6
Liked an events item created by @bob-snyder: Wartz-n-All Gathering
olddog75
@olddog75 • 2 months ago • comments: 2
Liked a music item created by @robert-schuler: fly around
John C. Knopf
@john-c-knopf • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Dulcimer Value":
"Look up "Mark Blair Dulcimers" on Facebook.  There is a page there of photos of Mark's work.  He passed away several years ago according to the posts there."
olddog75
@olddog75 • 2 months ago • comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on Spider Bit the Baby:
"great tune! "
Vicrich55
@vicrich55 • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Dulcimer Value":
"Thanks for the on finding the info. There are two stickers inside.  The first one says it was custom built especially for my mother and father in law. The..."
Bob Snyder
@bob-snyder • 2 months ago • comments: 6
Created a new Event:
Wartz-n-All Gathering
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 2 months ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @ron-or:
"Welcome to FOTMD, Ron OR. It's good to have you aboard. This is a great place to learn about the mountain dulcimer. You can search for information or ask..."
Homer Ross
@homer-ross • 2 months ago • comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on Spider Bit the Baby:
"Awesome! Reminds me of some of Neal Hellmans recordings."
Homer Ross
@homer-ross • 2 months ago • comments: 6
Liked a music item created by @phil-myers: Spider Bit the Baby
Homer Ross
@homer-ross • 2 months ago • comments: 2
Liked a music item created by @robert-schuler: fly around
Homer Ross
@homer-ross • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Liked a music item created by @david-s-sharp: Dove Creek Ranch
John C. Knopf
@john-c-knopf • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Dulcimer Value":
"Vicrich, you have a beautiful dulcimer there!  I don't recognize it right off, either, but it seems to be well-designed and assembled by somebody.  The..."
DavisJames
@davisjames • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Liked a music item created by @david-s-sharp: Dove Creek Ranch
DavisJames
@davisjames • 2 months ago • comments: 2
Liked a music item created by @robert-schuler: fly around
DavisJames
@davisjames • 2 months ago • comments: 6
Liked a music item created by @phil-myers: Spider Bit the Baby
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 2 months ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @aditi70:
"Welcome to FOTMD, Aditi70. It's good to have you aboard. I look forward to your participation here. We have a wonderful community of mountain dulcimer..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Dulcimer Value":
"Robin, it is a possibility. I don't have the Foxfire plans in front of me to compare, but from the photos posted there are differences from the Mize..."
DavisJames
@davisjames • 2 months ago • comments: 1
Liked a music item created by @dan: A Tune For Cece
Robin Thompson
@robin-thompson • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Dulcimer Value":
"@ken-longfield Elements of the instrument remind me of a Mize-- what do you think?  I'm wondering whether a highly skilled woodworker built it based on Bob..."
Strumelia
@strumelia • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Dulcimer Value":
"I agree- use a flashlight to really look inside there, peering in at various angles. It happens, but it's rare that a dulcimer that nice would have no label..."
Robin Thompson
@robin-thompson • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Liked a forum discussions item created by @alex-lubet: New album
Dusty Turtle
@dusty • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Dulcimer Value":
"Perhaps this is too obvious, akin to telling you to turn your computer off and then on again, but have you looked into the soundholes to see if there is any..."
Cindy Stammich
@cindy-stammich • 2 months ago • comments: 9
Posted a new Comment on The Shepherd's Wife:
"Oh my this is so pretty!  The dulcimer is beautiful and the bowed psaltery adds a wonderful touch!"
Cindy Stammich
@cindy-stammich • 2 months ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on Shortening Bread:
"An old favorite……makes me wanna dance, however my feet would never keep up….. great ending too!"
Cindy Stammich
@cindy-stammich • 2 months ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on Mr. Froggy went a Courting:
"Well this was too cute!  I am with Robin - I didn’t see that black snake coming either😂  Instead I was looking for a  sailboat of sorts..."
CarolynF
@carolynf • 2 months ago • comments: 1
Liked a music item created by @strumelia: Sally's_Got_Mud_Between_Her_Toes
 
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