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@davisjames
• 3 days ago
• comments: 18
Liked a youtube item created by @guy-babusek: Andante by Fernando Sor - Fingerpicked Mountain Dulcimer
Liked a youtube item created by @guy-babusek: Andante by Fernando Sor - Fingerpicked Mountain Dulcimer
@anitafranklin
• 3 days ago
• comments: 371
Posted a new Comment on @richard-streib:
Posted a new Comment on @richard-streib:
"Thank you, Richard. It feels good to be back!"
@anitafranklin
• 3 days ago
• comments: 606
Posted a new Comment on @benjamin-w-barr-jr:
Posted a new Comment on @benjamin-w-barr-jr:
"Thank you,!Ben. It feels like coming home!"
@susie
• 3 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "6 String Baritone Dulcimers":
Posted a response to "6 String Baritone Dulcimers":
"Nate:
I have made some six string dulcimers that have three courses of two strings each, and I personally am not a huge fan, especially for chord playing. To..."
@nate
• 3 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "6 String Baritone Dulcimers":
Posted a response to "6 String Baritone Dulcimers":
"I have made some six string dulcimers that have three courses of two strings each, and I personally am not a huge fan, especially for chord playing. To me,..."
@ken-longfield
• 3 days ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @asenovex:
Posted a new Comment on @asenovex:
"Welcome to FOTMD, Asenovex. You can learn about mountain dulcimers by exploring this site. Use the search function to find answers to specific questions or..."
@susie
• 3 days ago
• comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "6 String Baritone Dulcimers":
Created a new forum topic "6 String Baritone Dulcimers":
"I know there's a Baritone Group here (I belong to), but I wanted to put this here in the General Forum Discussion, hoping it would get more views/responses...."
@melmuse
• 4 days ago
• comments: 606
Posted a new Comment on @benjamin-w-barr-jr:
Posted a new Comment on @benjamin-w-barr-jr:
"Thank Ben! I am amazed with all the possibilities for learning. There are so many retreats and events, I don’t know where to begin. "
@benjamin-w-barr-jr
• 4 days ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @grampasam:
Posted a new Comment on @grampasam:
"Hi Sam, 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
• 4 days ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @jacquesollivier2:
Posted a new Comment on @jacquesollivier2:
"Hi Jacques, 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..."
@benjamin-w-barr-jr
• 4 days ago
• comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @anitafranklin:
Posted a new Comment on @anitafranklin:
"Hi Anita, and welcome back to the wonderful world of the Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. It's a good place to come, spend some time, learn about the..."
@benjamin-w-barr-jr
• 4 days ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @sid1866:
Posted a new Comment on @sid1866:
"Hi Sid, 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
• 4 days ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @melmuse:
Posted a new Comment on @melmuse:
"Hi Mel, 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
• 4 days ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @asenovex:
Posted a new Comment on @asenovex:
"Hi Asenovex, 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..."
@benjamin-w-barr-jr
• 4 days ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @lindaycat:
Posted a new Comment on @lindaycat:
"Hi Linday, 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,..."
@ken-longfield
• 4 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Gary Gallier just passed away.":
Posted a response to "Gary Gallier just passed away.":
"I was at the Appalachian Dulcimer Heritage Day in Sperryville, VA when I learned of Gary's death. It is sad that another great builder and player is gone. I..."
@richard-streib
• 4 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Indoor House Plants":
Posted a response to "Indoor House Plants":
"What a wonderful swap. I know you will enjoy your new plants."
@strumelia
• 4 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Indoor House Plants":
Posted a response to "Indoor House Plants":
"I've grown bored with a few of my old houseplants. For some reason i had come to think i should be the caretaker forever of some of my older cactuses. But..."
@dusty
• 4 days ago
• comments: 16
Posted a new Comment on How to lower the action on a mountain dulcimer:
Posted a new Comment on How to lower the action on a mountain dulcimer:
"Joe, I would suggest that you take that dulcimer to a music store. Any kind where they have guitars and sell individual strings. Pay them to put new..."
@dan
• 4 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Gary Gallier just passed away.":
Posted a response to "Gary Gallier just passed away.":
"I met him in Lexington years ago. He made some very interesting pieces!"
@dan
• 4 days ago
• comments: 0
Liked a forum discussions item created by @lilley-pad: Gary Gallier just passed away.
Liked a forum discussions item created by @lilley-pad: Gary Gallier just passed away.
@jazzc
• 4 days ago
• comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on Florida Sunshine Dulcimer Group:
Posted a new Comment on Florida Sunshine Dulcimer Group:
"I'm gonna try again: I'm a full time Englewood, Fl. resident who would like to put together a group of dulcimer players for informal gatherings during the..."
@robin-thompson
• 4 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Gary Gallier just passed away.":
Posted a response to "Gary Gallier just passed away.":
"I was fortunate to get to hear Gary in Lancaster OH some years ago. He was a great player and luthier. "
@randy-adams
• 4 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Gary Gallier just passed away.":
Posted a response to "Gary Gallier just passed away.":
"I played the tunes with Gary on one occasion. He played A & G tunes DAd tuning. Yeah like D tunes. Big tone, precise and clear picking. One the great..."
@dusty
• 4 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Gary Gallier just passed away.":
Posted a response to "Gary Gallier just passed away.":
"Thanks, Jon, for sharing that sad news.
I heard about this as well and was hoping to find an obituary before posting anything.
Gary was not just an amazingly..."
@lilley-pad
• 4 days ago
• comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "Gary Gallier just passed away.":
Created a new forum topic "Gary Gallier just passed away.":
"Going by Bing's post, it looks like Gary Gallier just passed away. I loved his music and also the arrangements he and his brothers came up with. I just..."
@wally-venable
• 5 days ago
• comments: 16
Posted a new Comment on How to lower the action on a mountain dulcimer:
Posted a new Comment on How to lower the action on a mountain dulcimer:
"It certainly looks to me that you have an Applecreek Model 100 series dulcimer. I've owned or worked on about 20 of them. In any case, it is a "flat head"..."
@robin-thompson
• 5 days ago
• comments: 0
Liked a forum discussions item created by @bridge: Dulcimer instruction in North Central Ohio? Clubs?
Liked a forum discussions item created by @bridge: Dulcimer instruction in North Central Ohio? Clubs?
@john-c-knopf
• 5 days ago
• comments: 16
Posted a new Comment on How to lower the action on a mountain dulcimer:
Posted a new Comment on How to lower the action on a mountain dulcimer:
"The hardware stores and car parts stores sell graphite dust "dry lube" in little plastic tubes."
@bridge
• 5 days ago
• comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "Dulcimer instruction in North Central Ohio? Clubs?":
Created a new forum topic "Dulcimer instruction in North Central Ohio? Clubs?":
"Hi, I live on Lake Erie about 30 minutes west of Cleveland, Ohio. Is there anyone within a reasonable distance who would could meet with me for dulcimer..."
@john-petry
• 5 days ago
• comments: 16
Posted a new Comment on How to lower the action on a mountain dulcimer:
Posted a new Comment on How to lower the action on a mountain dulcimer:
"A little "dust" from a pencil lead can lubricate quite nicely too...{graphite}"
@strumelia
• 5 days ago
• comments: 16
Posted a new Comment on Has anyone made a Scheitholt?:
Posted a new Comment on Has anyone made a Scheitholt?:
"That is truly awesome, Ken Longfield!"
@ken-longfield
• 5 days ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @lindaycat:
Posted a new Comment on @lindaycat:
"Welcome to FOTMD, Lindaycat. You've come to the right place to ask your question. Have fun exploring this site. I look forward to your participation here...."
