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Ben Barr Jr
@benjamin-w-barr-jr • 2 weeks ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @dwyerjh:
"Hi Dwyer, 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,..."
Ben Barr Jr
@benjamin-w-barr-jr • 2 weeks ago • comments: 5
Posted a new Comment on @alex-lubet:
"Hi Alex, 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,..."
Ben Barr Jr
@benjamin-w-barr-jr • 2 weeks ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @tulip:
"Hi Tulip, 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,..."
Nate
@nate • 3 weeks ago • comments: 1
Posted a new Comment on Current Set:
"My first, second, fourth fifth and sixth kitchen pan dulcimers "
Nate
@nate • 3 weeks ago • comments: 1
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Nate
@nate • 3 weeks ago • comments: 12
Posted a new Comment on Makeover for Sally :
"I have made an effort to reach out to Jacques but i dont think i have actually reached him. I dont know if hed like my instruments but id really like for him..."
Nate
@nate • 3 weeks ago • comments: 12
Posted a new Comment on Makeover for Sally :
"Robin Thompson: For $175, the sound will be relegated to being lost to history.  Yet we have something better here at FOTMD-- Nate!      Way too..."
Nate
@nate • 3 weeks ago • comments: 12
Posted a new Comment on Makeover for Sally :
"I'll have to look into how that mechanism works, however I have considered a few ways to stir the bowl, and honestly most of them are beyond my ability. I..."
Nate
@nate • 3 weeks ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Tinny sounding strings":
"Specifically with the language of tinny, My first guess would be that the strings are not seated correctly in either their slots at the bridge, or their..."
Dusty Turtle
@dusty • 3 weeks ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Tinny sounding strings":
"Hi @mdwannabe.  First, strings get stiff and stale just from exposure to air.  They also get grimy from being played, but strings age even if they are not..."
MDwannabe
@mdwannabe • 3 weeks ago • comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "Tinny sounding strings":
"I have a June Apple Dulcimer that played really well when I got it but I took it out again and the bass string has a horrible tinny sound when it is played...."
Strumelia
@strumelia • 3 weeks ago • comments: 12
Posted a new Comment on Makeover for Sally :
"This kind of reminds me of the rowing machines that have a water reservoir in them and feel like water resistance while rowing indoors. They also make a..."
Strumelia
@strumelia • 3 weeks ago • comments: 8
Posted a new Comment on The Armed Man/It will be fought for you (anon. 16th c.):
"I'll say again that this video is really awesome and inspiring. 🙌🏻"
Robin Thompson
@robin-thompson • 3 weeks ago • comments: 12
Posted a new Comment on Makeover for Sally :
"For $175, the sound will be relegated to being lost to history.  Yet we have something better here at FOTMD-- Nate!   "
Nate
@nate • 3 weeks ago • comments: 12
Posted a new Comment on Makeover for Sally :
"Yes Robin, that is Jacques Dudon! I had thought up this cake pan dulcimer before reading about his invention, and when I did, I decided to finally get around..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 3 weeks ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @tulip:
"Welcome to FOTMD, Tulip. What an appropriate name for someone from The Netherlands. If you don't find any helpful information by searching through this..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 3 weeks ago • comments: 12
Posted a new Comment on Makeover for Sally :
"I found two copies of "From the Pages of Experimental Musical Instruments Volume III" for sale through Discogs. It is a cassette tape and Aquavina is track..."
DavisJames
@davisjames • 3 weeks ago • comments: 8
Posted a new Comment on The Armed Man/It will be fought for you (anon. 16th c.):
"Likes that!In Vancouver in the  2010's there was an Irish busker who played some gizmo that sounded like Irish pipes(without the drones).I tried to interact..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 3 weeks ago • comments: 23
Posted a new Comment on Tumbling Skies:
"Here is Dan's website:..."
Robin Thompson
@robin-thompson • 3 weeks ago • comments: 12
Posted a new Comment on Makeover for Sally :
"I screen-shotted this from Mountain Dulcimer Lore on fb--credit to Steve Carney @steve-c: "
DavisJames
@davisjames • 3 weeks ago • comments: 23
Posted a new Comment on Tumbling Skies:
"Hello Dan.Is there anywhere I could buy your CD online or otherwise.All the best,Jamie Snider..."
Nate
@nate • 3 weeks ago • comments: 12
Posted a new Comment on Makeover for Sally :
"Perhaps Jacques Dudon! He is the inventor of the aquavina dulcimer. His design was essentially a large mixing bowl with a dulcimer neck attached to it...."
Richard Streib
@richard-streib • 3 weeks ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @tulip:
"Welcome Tulip to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. Glad you joined. Yes the dulcimer is sometimes a go-to instrument when the hands  begin to limit playing..."
Richard Streib
@richard-streib • 3 weeks ago • comments: 5
Posted a new Comment on @alex-lubet:
"Glad you joined Alex_Lubert. Welcome to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. There is a lot of information here and a lot of great folks with much expertise and..."
cairney
@steve-c • 3 weeks ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "International Appalachian Dulcimer Day":
"I have emailed Fiona regarding the DPN article."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 3 weeks ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "International Appalachian Dulcimer Day":
"I can Zoom if we can find a mutually acceptable time. Like Robin, I don't know that I have much to add. Ken "The dulcimer sings a sweet song.""
Robin Thompson
@robin-thompson • 3 weeks ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "International Appalachian Dulcimer Day":
"I'm willing to Zoom yet don't know that I have much to add. "
Robin Thompson
@robin-thompson • 3 weeks ago • comments: 12
Posted a new Comment on Makeover for Sally :
"Everything about this is so doggone cool, Nate.   @steve-c A few weeks back, did you post a photo on fb and taken some decades ago (70's or '80's) of a guy..."
Robin Thompson
@robin-thompson • 3 weeks ago • comments: 12
Liked a photos item created by @nate: 1000004463
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 3 weeks ago • comments: 5
Posted a new Comment on @alex-lubet:
"Welcome to FOTMD, Alex_Lubet. It's good to have you aboard. I look forward to your participation here. Ken "The dulcimer sings a sweet song.""
Strumelia
@strumelia • 3 weeks ago • comments: 8
Posted a new Comment on The Armed Man/It will be fought for you (anon. 16th c.):
"Wow that is so amazing!  I bet there are lots of musicians who would love this Warbl thingy... it sounds pretty convincing and looks fun to do."
Richard Streib
@richard-streib • 3 weeks ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @dwyerjh:
"Glad you joined Dwerjh. Welcome to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. This is a great place to connect with mountain dulcimer folks and many who play baritone..."
Pierre-Yves Donnio
Nate
@nate • 3 weeks ago • comments: 12
Posted a new Comment on Makeover for Sally :
"The first Bundt pan dulcimer I made was one of many experimental dulcimer ideas I had at the time, but its been my absolute favorite material ever since. I..."
Nate
 
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