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Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 2 months ago • comments: 7
Posted a new Comment on Simple Gifts on My Latest Cherry Walnut Electric TD:
"Thanks for sharing this Jack. I agree with Lisa that it has a harpsichord like sound. Is that a function of the amplifier you are using or does the dulcimer..."
Casserole
@casserole • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "Low-maintenance/easy-to-play dulcimer models":
"Hello! After 40-some years of wishing, I'm finally buying myself a dulcimer. I've been trying to educate myself, but I feel overwhelmed. I would greatly..."
Jack Ferguson
@jack-ferguson • 2 months ago • comments: 7
Posted a new Comment on Simple Gifts on My Latest Cherry Walnut Electric TD:
"Thanks Lisa. Simple Gifts, and Church Hymns, are my favorite dulcimer songs because I can imitate the organ I heard as a child. Here is a short clip on..."
Robin Thompson
@robin-thompson • 2 months ago • comments: 7
https://fotmd.com/robin-thompson/uploaded_audio/1353/the-old-oaks
Dusty Turtle
@dusty • 2 months ago • comments: 9
Posted a new Comment on Beauty in Tears:
"Nice playing, Dulcidom.  Yes, some phrases in this piece are nearly identical to The Ash Grove, but there are also some interesting differences."
Dusty Turtle
@dusty • 2 months ago • comments: 9
Liked a youtube item created by @dulcidom: Beauty in Tears
Robin Thompson
@robin-thompson • 2 months ago • comments: 7
https://fotmd.com/robin-thompson/uploaded_audio/1353/the-old-oaks
Robin Thompson
@robin-thompson • 2 months ago • comments: 9
Posted a new Comment on Beauty in Tears:
"Lovely, Dulcidom! "
Strumelia
@strumelia • 2 months ago • comments: 9
Posted a new Comment on Beauty in Tears:
"Dulcidom, this is so beautiful!  Thank you for sharing it with us.  "
Strumelia
@strumelia • 2 months ago • comments: 7
Posted a new Comment on Simple Gifts on My Latest Cherry Walnut Electric TD:
"Jack, i really like this. When you strum the full 'chords' on this electric it actually reminds me of the sound of a harpsichord... which is a fitting..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 2 months ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @linda5076:
"Welcome to FOTMD, Linda. You've come the right place to get help with your mountain dulcimer. Ask any questions you have and we will try to answer them for..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 2 months ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @casserole:
"Welcome to FOTMD, Casserole. It's good to have you aboard. This is friendly and knowledgeable group of mountain dulcimer enthusiasts. Go ahead and ask any..."
John Pettreemusic
@john-petry • 2 months ago
@john-petry is now following @dulcidom
dulcidom
@dulcidom • 2 months ago • comments: 9
Posted a new Comment on Beauty in Tears:
"Hello @John-Petry and thank you for this insightful question. That's the paradox of this tune: a sad title with a rather cheerful melody... I confess I..."
Strumelia
@strumelia • 2 months ago • comments: 9
Liked a youtube item created by @dulcidom: Beauty in Tears
John Pettreemusic
@john-petry • 2 months ago • comments: 9
Posted a new Comment on Beauty in Tears:
"Watched and listened with 3 grandchildren sitting atop the back of my wing back chair...They were asking why the ladies were crying, when the music sounded..."
Homer Ross
@homer-ross • 2 months ago • comments: 7
Liked a youtube item created by @jack-ferguson: Simple Gifts on My Latest Cherry Walnut Electric TD
Homer Ross
@homer-ross • 2 months ago • comments: 9
Liked a youtube item created by @dulcidom: Beauty in Tears
John Pettreemusic
@john-petry • 2 months ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @andy-ewers:
"In case this hasn't  filtered down under yet..... I think you may like it...."
DavisJames
@davisjames • 2 months ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @macaodha:
"Thanks for that link.I enjoyed it,there were quite a few old friends in it.Daithi Sproule did a good job."
Banjostray
@banjostray • 2 months ago
@banjostray is now following @dulcidom
Banjostray
@banjostray • 2 months ago • comments: 9
Posted a new Comment on Beauty in Tears:
"Tres bien jouez, merci."
Banjostray
@banjostray • 2 months ago • comments: 9
Liked a youtube item created by @dulcidom: Beauty in Tears
dulcidom
@dulcidom • 2 months ago • comments: 9
Updated a YouTube Video:
Beauty in Tears
dulcidom
@dulcidom • 2 months ago • comments: 9
Posted new YouTube video(s):
Beauty in Tears
Lilley Pad
@lilley-pad • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "chromatic V.S.L.":
"Thanks for all the good feedback and yes on my 25” V.S.L  it's a bit of a stretch for the 1-2-4 chord for me on my 25” diatonic. I can do it but it's..."
Skip
@skip • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "chromatic V.S.L.":
"I have, and prefer, chromatics. The one I use the most has 23" VSL. If you can play on a 25" VSL diatonic, you can play a 25" chromatic. The frets are the..."
Phil Myers
@phil-myers • 2 months ago
@phil-myers is now following @jack-ferguson
Dusty Turtle
@dusty • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "chromatic V.S.L.":
"Jon, the only answer I can offer is "kinda, sorta, not really, maybe."  This is all a matter of preference. Yes, the frets themselves get smaller on a..."
Lilley Pad
@lilley-pad • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "chromatic V.S.L.":
"  Hi kids. Just me Jon again.  I have a question about chromatic V.S.L.  I know that the trend with the diatonic set-up  is to go with a 25 inch V.S.L to..."
Strumelia
@strumelia • 2 months ago • comments: 7
Liked a youtube item created by @jack-ferguson: Simple Gifts on My Latest Cherry Walnut Electric TD
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 2 months ago • comments: 8
Posted a new Comment on @christine-fox-roberts:
"I am in central Pennsylvania northwest of Harrisburg. My daughter lives in Wallingford, PA outside of Harrisburg. Perhaps we could work out a time and place..."
Jack Ferguson
@jack-ferguson • 2 months ago • comments: 7
John C. Knopf
@john-c-knopf • 2 months ago • comments: 8
Posted a new Comment on @christine-fox-roberts:
"Christine, from here it looks like it just needs a gentle cleaning with a soft moist cloth, then possibly a coat of Johnson's paste wax, buffed to make the..."
Christine Fox-Roberts
@christine-fox-roberts • 2 months ago • comments: 8
Posted a new Comment on @christine-fox-roberts:
"Can I send the dulcimer to someone on this website who can provide some TLC and restore the instrument to a better condition?"
 
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