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Dusty Turtle
@dusty • 3 hours ago • comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "NGFDA's A Day with Dusty -- online May 2, 2026":
"Lots of folks know the North Georgia Foothills Dulcimer Association from the Fall Festival in November, but they also organize a couple of smaller annual..."
Dusty Turtle
@dusty • 3 hours ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Chord Book":
"Neal Hellman's dulcimer chord book published by Mel Bay used to be the standard.  I don't change tunings that much, so I never had a use for it, but you can..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 4 hours ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Chord Book":
"This is an e-book, so you have to download and print it out yourself. However, it has everything you need to know about mountain dulcimer chords...."
Susie
@susie • 5 hours ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Chord Book":
"..."
Lilley Pad
@lilley-pad • 5 hours ago • comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "Chord Book":
" Can anyone suggest a good book for chords? hopefully with more than just Dad, A book that has a good combination of different tuning and with more than just..."
olddog75
@olddog75 • 13 hours ago • comments: 2
Liked a music item created by @dan: A Tune For Cece
Homer Ross
@homer-ross • yesterday • comments: 2
Liked a music item created by @dan: A Tune For Cece
DavisJames
@davisjames • yesterday • comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on A Tune For Cece:
"I return to listening to this often,intrigued by the way you incorporate a couple of different rhythm patterns and it all makes sense."
DavisJames
@davisjames • yesterday • comments: 1
Posted a new Comment on Chi Passa Per 'sta Strada :
"What a charming melody.Love your arrangement."
Mark Gilston
@mark-gilston • 2 days ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on Bejvavalo, bejvavalo (Czech folk song) for DAD Dulcimer:
"Sounds like a round."
Mark Gilston
@mark-gilston • 2 days ago • comments: 0
Posted new YouTube video(s):
Lenox
Robin Thompson
@robin-thompson • 3 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "International Appalachian Dulcimer Day":
"One week from today, folks-- 28 March 2026!  The spread of the mountain dulcimer through the US and to many places around the world has enriched the dulcimer..."
Geneco
@geneco • 3 days ago
@geneco is now following @bob-stephens
Homer Ross
@homer-ross • 3 days ago • comments: 6
Liked a music item created by @dulcimermaid: Blow the Candles Out
DavisJames
@davisjames • 4 days ago • comments: 7
Liked a youtube item created by @ondrej: O, rebicku zahradnicky Czech folk song
David Beede
@david-beede • 4 days ago • comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on Blow the Candles Out:
"Lovely version, well played!"
Richard Streib
@richard-streib • 4 days ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @judiowens:
"Glad you joined Judiowens. Welcome to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. I have heard those words in Ode to Joy but I do not recall ever seeing them in a..."
Wally Venable
@wally-venable • 4 days ago • comments: 16
Posted a new Comment on Northern WV Dulcimer Doings:
"Mountaineer Dulcimer Club Spring Convention Saturday April 25 , 2026 Central United Methodist Church, 301 Fairmont Avenue, Fairmont WV 10:00 – 12:00 – Learn..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 4 days ago • comments: 4
Liked a youtube item created by @ethan-chastain: Bonaparte’s Retreat - Mtn. Dulcimer
Sam Searls
@sam-searls • 4 days ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on Bonaparte’s Retreat - Mtn. Dulcimer :
"That is a nice sounding dulcimer"
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 4 days ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @judiowens:
"Judi I still haven't been able to find the exact lyrics you mention. Here is a like to Billy Bragg - Ode to Joy . Listen to it and see if that is what you..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 4 days ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @judiowens:
"Welcome to FOTMD, Judi. Best wishes as you plan your wedding. Do you know who sang Ode to Joy using those lyrics? They sound familiar to me, but I've been..."
Robin Thompson
@robin-thompson • 5 days ago • comments: 8
Posted a new Comment on Overwintering :
"Hey, @davisjames Jamie-- we're happy you like it!  "
DavisJames
@davisjames • 5 days ago • comments: 8
Posted a new Comment on Overwintering :
"Oh my,that sounds great!"
DavisJames
@davisjames • 5 days ago • comments: 1
Posted a new Comment on Bill Grogan's Goat:
"Playing this humorous ditty on the dulcimer with a noter really gives it a different feel..I like it a lot!"
DavisJames
@davisjames • 5 days ago • comments: 0
Liked a youtube item created by @mark-gilston: Knocknaboul Polka
Dusty Turtle
@dusty • 5 days ago • comments: 3
Liked a youtube item created by @ondrej: Bejvavalo, bejvavalo (Czech folk song) for DAD Dulcimer
Ondrej
@ondrej • 6 days ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on Bejvavalo, bejvavalo (Czech folk song) for DAD Dulcimer:
"Strumelia: Very nice. I love traditional folk tunes.   Thank you very much"
Strumelia
@strumelia • 6 days ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on Bejvavalo, bejvavalo (Czech folk song) for DAD Dulcimer:
"Very nice. I love traditional folk tunes.  "
Strumelia
@strumelia • 6 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Tuning question (Barley Break/The Magic Dulcimer)":
"Happens to the best of us!  (and to me as well, lol)"
johnpat27
@johnnyb • 6 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Tuning question (Barley Break/The Magic Dulcimer)":
"I must admit that I was so overwhelmed looking at the tunings that I never even noticed that there were tunings listed at the beginning of each song. Thank..."
Ondrej
@ondrej • 6 days ago • comments: 3
Strumelia
@strumelia • 6 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Tuning question (Barley Break/The Magic Dulcimer)":
"Great sleuthing and great logic, Dusty!"
Dusty Turtle
@dusty • 6 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Tuning question (Barley Break/The Magic Dulcimer)":
"@johnnyb, I am pretty sure that C5 is a typo.  It is supposed to be D above middle C, not C above middle C.  If you look at the arrangements for that tuning..."
Ondrej
@ondrej • one week ago • comments: 0
Posted new YouTube video(s):
Lippen schweigen from "Die lustige Witwe"
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