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@strumelia • 5 hours ago • comments: 5
Posted a new Comment on My Dear Companion:

"@Gordon-Hardy ...that is very impressive! "

@rob-williams • 18 hours ago • comments: 5
Posted a new Comment on My Dear Companion:

"I would like to thank every one for their help. Some thoughts to pass along- Dusty brought up the question of trying to copy Jean Ritchie. I looked at the..."

@richard-streib • 21 hours ago • comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on @lschubel:

"So good to have you join Lschubel. Welcome to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer from a fellow North Carolinian. There is a lot of good information on this..."

@robin-thompson • 23 hours ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on Flying Two Kites :

"Thanks for listening, @dan and @dusty! In our yard, lots of daffodils and some crocus have broken through the ground and it won't be long until something..."

@sunsetbeachfolkmusician1975 • yesterday • comments: 603
Posted a new Comment on @benjamin-w-barr-jr:

"Yeah, I got a little seasoning on me...I was active in the 1980's with the San Francisco Folk Music Society (Clayton Street/Haight-Ashbury) when Faith Petric..."

@fret-deficient • yesterday

@fret-deficient is now following @lance-frodsham

@dusty • yesterday • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on Flying Two Kites :

"Charming. Much more joyful than most of your tunes. I guess that's what daffodils can do for you. A lot of trees have been blossoming here, including plum..."

@dusty • yesterday • comments: 3
Liked a music item created by @robin-thompson: Flying Two Kites

@david-bennett • yesterday • comments: 13
Posted a new Comment on Today In Mountain Dulcimer History: March:

"Today In Mountain Dulcimer History: March..."

@dan • yesterday • comments: 3
Liked a music item created by @robin-thompson: Flying Two Kites

@dan • yesterday • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on Flying Two Kites :

"In constant anticipation of Summer...my tulips are peeking up as well."

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

"Indeed, Val, time is flying and a day in which we highlight the spread of the Appalachian dulcimer around the world is fast approaching. As you already..."

@ken-longfield • yesterday • comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on @lschubel:

"Welcome to FOTMD, Lschubel. It's good to have you aboard. Let us know what you would like to learn and we will try to help you. This is a knowledgeable and..."

@randy-adams • yesterday • comments: 0
Liked a youtube item created by @mark-gilston: Knocknaboul Polka

@macaodha • yesterday • comments: 0
Posted a response to "International Appalachian Dulcimer Day":

"Good on you Robin, one of the most important days in the year, time is flying."

@rob-williams • 2 days ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @nehusker:

"As a NEBRASKA Cornhusker dulcimer player I'm curious how you came about as NEHusker what with you being from Georgia. Misplaced by work or birth? But..."

@olddog75 • 2 days ago • comments: 0
Liked a youtube item created by @mark-gilston: Knocknaboul Polka

@mark-gilston • 2 days ago • comments: 0

Updated a YouTube Video:
Knocknaboul Polka

@mark-gilston • 2 days ago • comments: 0

Posted new YouTube video(s):
Knocknaboul Polka

@banjostray • 2 days ago

@banjostray is now following @davisjames

@banjostray • 2 days ago • comments: 1
Liked a music item created by @davisjames: Mary Ann MacDougall's march.

@robin-thompson • 2 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Hindman Homecoming 2026":

"I, too, am sorry to hear this. "

@dan • 2 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Hindman Homecoming 2026":

"Sorry to hear."

@lilley-pad • 2 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Fretboard Cleaner & Conditioner":

"Never ever spray or drip any cleaner, liquid, or polish directly onto the fret board. Thanks Ms. Strumelia That's exactly what I was going to do , Good to..."

@gordon-hardy • 3 days ago • comments: 5
Posted a new Comment on My Dear Companion:

"Hello Rob, I live in northern Alberta, Canada. I think I might be the only mountain dulcimer player in about 300 miles, therefore am self taught. I only play..."

@gordon-hardy • 3 days ago • comments: 5
Posted a new Comment on My Dear Companion:

"Hello Rob, I made melody and drone tab for My Dear Companion for DAA tuning, I tune my Baritone to GCG and use the same tab My Dear Companion traditional..."

@benjamin-w-barr-jr • 3 days ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @nehusker:

"Hi Husker, 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,..."

@benjamin-w-barr-jr • 3 days ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @sunsetbeachfolkmusician1975:

"Hi Robert, thanks for the note. You've been around the dulcimer longer than I have. Yeah, heard about the Pacific Rim and it's really great that you got to..."

@ken-longfield • 3 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Hindman Homecoming 2026":

"According to Doug Naselroad there will not be one this year. They were unable to secure funding to continue the homecoming. Funding primarily used to pay the..."

@john-c-knopf • 3 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Movies With Mountain Dulcimer or Appalachian Folk Vibes?":

"Fess Parker played a dulcimer in one of his old TV series, either "Daniel Boone" or "Davy Crockett". John Boy Walton played one in "The Waltons", too. Jim..."

@robin-thompson • 3 days ago • comments: 0
Liked a forum discussions item created by @homer-ross: Hindman Homecoming 2026

@homer-ross • 3 days ago • comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "Hindman Homecoming 2026":

"Does anyone know when the Hindman Homecoming event is going to occur this year? Will it be recorded as in the past?"

@robin-thompson • 3 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "International Appalachian Dulcimer Day":

"It's me bumping this thread again! Saturday 28 March 2026 is the day. "

@dusty • 4 days ago • comments: 5
Posted a new Comment on My Dear Companion:

"Hi Rob. What exactly are you looking for? Jean Ritchie sings the melody of My Dear Companion, but she does not play the melody on the dulcimer. She..."

@rob-williams • 4 days ago • comments: 5
Created a new Group discussion "My Dear Companion":

"Hello- I'm a dulcimer player out in real rural Nebraska, meaning there aren't a lot of others to ask- but I'd kind of like to find tabs for Jean Ritchey's..."
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