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PCLars
@pclars • one month ago • comments: 17
Posted a new Comment on MD as string percussion:
"It goes by various names "tambourin a cordes" (drum w cords) is a common one.  It is traditional to southern France (Occitania), and the northern regions of..."
Strumelia
@strumelia • one month ago • comments: 17
Posted a new Comment on MD as string percussion:
"@Pclars , that's the instrument i was trying to find info about! What is it is that box instrument's name please, and is it traditional just to France? Do..."
PCLars
@pclars • one month ago • comments: 17
Posted a new Comment on MD as string percussion:
":Here are a couple of examples"
John Pettreemusic
@john-petry • one month ago • comments: 17
Posted a new Comment on MD as string percussion:
"picture or link to said string drum please....Only thing I'm finding is 3 hole pipe [interesting!] and ordinary looking round drums... Can't seem to find the..."
Robin Thompson
@robin-thompson • one month ago • comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on A Skift of Snow:
"Hey, @phil-myers, thanks so much for listening and for the kind comment!"
Phil Myers
@phil-myers • one month ago • comments: 6
Liked a music item created by @robin-thompson: A Skift of Snow
Phil Myers
@phil-myers • one month ago • comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on A Skift of Snow:
"Very nice, Robin! Flows along nice and peacefully."
Homer Ross
@homer-ross • one month ago • comments: 6
Liked a music item created by @robin-thompson: A Skift of Snow
PCLars
@pclars • one month ago • comments: 17
Posted a new Comment on MD as string percussion:
"I am probably the only one with that idea.  It comes from the fact I also play the 3-hole pipe, for which a string drum is used in southern France and the..."
Robin Thompson
@robin-thompson • one month ago • comments: 6
Created a new Audio File:
A Skift of Snow
Homer Ross
@homer-ross • one month ago • comments: 26
Posted a new Comment on In the Shaking Mist:
"My bad it does have a shaker vibe. Gourd has an outstanding Celtic series also featuring William Coulter and Barry Phillips. "
John Pettreemusic
@john-petry • one month ago • comments: 17
Posted a new Comment on MD as string percussion:
"I know folks play fiddle sticks....but I haven't seen hitting the strings on the dulcimer with them.... Maybe I'm too sheltered....?"
Rob Williams
@rob-williams • one month ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "TK O'Brien Walnut Creek Dulcimers":
"I'm sorry but I didn't notice this short posting/query until today.  My wife has a TK O'Brien Walnut Creek dulcimer she bought maybe 8 or 10 years ago.  It..."
Strumelia
@strumelia • one month ago • comments: 17
Posted a new Comment on MD as string percussion:
"John, are you asking about using fiddlesticks method on the mtn dulcimer?"
DavisJames
@davisjames • one month ago • comments: 4
Liked a music item created by @jim-dickens: Peter’s song
Dusty Turtle
@dusty • one month ago • comments: 26
Posted a new Comment on In the Shaking Mist:
"Thanks, for listening, @Homer-Ross.  As I mention, it is not really a Shaker tune, but something I made up after listening to a 3-CD collection of Shaker tunes."
Homer Ross
@homer-ross • one month ago • comments: 26
Posted a new Comment on In the Shaking Mist:
"Outstanding. Really enjoyed listening to this Shaker tune."
John Pettreemusic
@john-petry • one month ago • comments: 17
Posted a new Comment on MD as string percussion:
"Any chance there is a video of the method being used?....Sounds interesting!"
DavidCW
@davidcw • one month ago
@davidcw is now following @dusty
Dusty Turtle
@dusty • one month ago • comments: 26
Posted a new Comment on In the Shaking Mist:
"Thank you so much, @Robin-Thompson.  I appreciate your listening to this old tune."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • one month ago • comments: 17
Posted a new Comment on MD as string percussion:
"There is a tradition of hitting the strings with a thin stick while someone plays noter style. I've never played that way. On the other hand, when our..."
Old Dawg
@old-dawg • one month ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Listing A Dulcimer For Sale":
"Thank you!"
PCLars
@pclars • one month ago • comments: 17
Created a new Group discussion "MD as string percussion":
"I joined FOMD because I saw a page somewhere on this webpage on the Occitan, Iberian tradition of a dulcimer shaped instrument used as a string drum along..."
Strumelia
@strumelia • one month ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Listing A Dulcimer For Sale":
"Done.   :)"
Old Dawg
@old-dawg • one month ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Listing A Dulcimer For Sale":
"Thanks. I wanted to change the price to $2000 or  best  offer. "
Strumelia
@strumelia • one month ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Listing A Dulcimer For Sale":
"Hi Old Dawg... what is it you want to edit?  I can probably help you out.  Or, you can always add a new post to your existing thread, such as "This item no..."
Jill Geary
@jill-geary • one month ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Blue Lion model IIRS; Style II,":
"Wow, a great deal for someone. I have a few Blue Lions and the intonation is always perfect. Best of luck selling (and buying)."
B3E
@b3e • one month ago • comments: 522
Posted a new Comment on @ken-longfield:
"Thanks Ken :) Having a look around – pleased to be here."
B3E
@b3e • one month ago • comments: 357
Posted a new Comment on @richard-streib:
"Thanks for your welcome, Richard, I'm pleased that I found the site. "
B3E
@b3e • one month ago • comments: 598
Posted a new Comment on @benjamin-w-barr-jr:
"thanks for your welcome, Ben. Pleased to be here :)"
Ben Barr Jr
@benjamin-w-barr-jr • one month ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @b3e:
"Hi B3E, 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,..."
Old Dawg
@old-dawg • one month ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Listing A Dulcimer For Sale":
"How do I edit my my for sale listing?"
Lilley Pad
@lilley-pad • one month ago • comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "Blue Lion model IIRS; Style II,":
"I have decided to sell my Blue Lion model IIRS; Style II, “R" for East Indian Rosewood back and sides; “S” for Brass Rosette soundhole covers. Come with the..."
Robin Thompson
@robin-thompson • one month ago • comments: 26
Posted a new Comment on In the Shaking Mist:
"Listening these years later-- sounds so good!  "
Richard Streib
@richard-streib • one month ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @b3e:
"Glad you joined B3E. Welcome to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. Lots of good information here. Best wishes as you continue your mountain dulcimer journey."
 
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