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@wally-venable
• 2 months ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on 2025 Gardner Winter Music Festival -(WV):
Posted a new Comment on 2025 Gardner Winter Music Festival -(WV):
"The GWMF is now recruiting VOLUNTEER workshop leaders at the beginner and intermediate levels. We typically offer 3 to 5 one to one and a half hour sessions..."
@richard-streib
• 2 months ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @jerisueowens:
Posted a new Comment on @jerisueowens:
"Welcome jerisueowens to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. So good to have you join. Wow, 25 years. That's wonderful. Best wishes on acclimating to the..."
@olddog75
• 2 months ago
• comments: 0
Liked a forum discussions item created by @strumelia: HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL FOMTD MEMBERS!
Liked a forum discussions item created by @strumelia: HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL FOMTD MEMBERS!
@jet3rry
• 2 months ago
• comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @kim-seidler:
Posted a new Comment on @kim-seidler:
"Welcome, Kim! Nice to meet another fan of Steeleye Span. I had one of their albums in the late 70s, but haven’t thought about them in a long while. Thanks..."
@ken-longfield
• 2 months ago
• comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @kim-seidler:
Posted a new Comment on @kim-seidler:
"Welcome to FOTMD, Kim. It's good to have you aboard. I, too, am the proud owner of a Blue Lion dulcimer. I don't play it as often as I should. Sounds like..."
@richard-streib
• 2 months ago
• comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @kim-seidler:
Posted a new Comment on @kim-seidler:
"Welcome Kim Seidler to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. Glad you have joined. This is a very friendly and active forum with a lot of information. Look..."
@dusty
• 2 months ago
• comments: 0
Liked a forum discussions item created by @strumelia: HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL FOMTD MEMBERS!
Liked a forum discussions item created by @strumelia: HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL FOMTD MEMBERS!
@maddie-myers
• 3 months ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "FOTMD needs your support":
Posted a response to "FOTMD needs your support":
"Strumelia:
Maddie, thank you so much for donating to help keep us running. Yes, that name is me. (I don't use my real name online when I can avoid it.) Your..."
@maddie-myers
• 3 months ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "FOTMD needs your support":
Posted a response to "FOTMD needs your support":
"John C. Knopf:
Maddie, Lisa is her real name. It's OK!
Thank you, John, for helping out here. I've become leery of internet scams and hacks and wanted..."
@strumelia
• 3 months ago
• comments: 7
Posted a new Comment on @maddie-myers:
Posted a new Comment on @maddie-myers:
"Maddie thank you so much for supporting out site. 😻"
@strumelia
• 3 months ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "FOTMD needs your support":
Posted a response to "FOTMD needs your support":
"Maddie, thank you so much for donating to help keep us running. Yes, that name is me. (I don't use my real name online when I can avoid it.) Your donation..."
@john-c-knopf
• 3 months ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "FOTMD needs your support":
Posted a response to "FOTMD needs your support":
"Maddie, Lisa is her real name. It's OK!"
@maddie-myers
• 3 months ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "What Are You Working On?":
Posted a response to "What Are You Working On?":
"Dusty Turtle:
When you work on a song, you get better at that song. But when you work on your technique, you get better at every song you play.
Very well..."
@david-bennett
• 3 months ago
• comments: 7
Posted a new Comment on Today In Mountain Dulcimer History: January:
Posted a new Comment on Today In Mountain Dulcimer History: January:
"Bump
Today In Mountain Dulcimer History: January..."
@maddie-myers
• 3 months ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "FOTMD needs your support":
Posted a response to "FOTMD needs your support":
"Hi, Strumelia - I just tried to donate US$20 with PayPal and it was to be donated to a Lisa ____(??). Then said there was a problem and try again. Until I..."
@richard-streib
• 3 months ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL FOMTD MEMBERS!":
Posted a response to "HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL FOMTD MEMBERS!":
"Happy New Year to all. And wishing for each of you a year of health and blessings beyond measure. And lots of beautiful dulcimer music."
@richard-streib
• 3 months ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @patrick:
Posted a new Comment on @patrick:
"Great to have you join Patrick. Welcome to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. Ask as you have questions. And jump right in and participate in the discussions."
@richard-streib
• 3 months ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @michele:
Posted a new Comment on @michele:
"So glad you joined, Michele. Welcome to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. This is a friendly community of mountain dulcimer affiacinados. Look around and see..."
@richard-streib
• 3 months ago
• comments: 5
Posted a new Comment on @jonnyd:
Posted a new Comment on @jonnyd:
"Glad you joined jonnyd. Welcome to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. I hope you can find a good home for your mountain dulcimer. Once we see some picture..."
@ken-longfield
• 3 months ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @patrick:
Posted a new Comment on @patrick:
"Welcome to FOTMD, Patrick. It's good to have you aboard. I see that you already asked a question and have received an answer from Nate. He beat me to it. Let..."
@ken-longfield
• 3 months ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL FOMTD MEMBERS!":
Posted a response to "HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL FOMTD MEMBERS!":
"Happy New Year everyone!
Ken
"The dulcimer sings a sweet song.""
@john-c-knopf
• 3 months ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL FOMTD MEMBERS!":
Posted a response to "HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL FOMTD MEMBERS!":
"And a Bonnie Annie to you as well, Strumelia! Your old illustrations are wonderful!"
@robin-thompson
• 3 months ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL FOMTD MEMBERS!":
Posted a response to "HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL FOMTD MEMBERS!":
"Thank you for the good wishes, Strumelia!
I hope the coming year is filled with many pleasant surprises for us all! "
@strumelia
• 3 months ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL FOMTD MEMBERS!":
Posted a response to "HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL FOMTD MEMBERS!":
" New Year's Eve, December 31 2024....
Here's hoping all members have a safe, healthy, and productive new year for 2025...full of personal joys like music..."
@nate
• 3 months ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "instrument question- Stephens Lutherie/holy grail dulcimer?":
Posted a response to "instrument question- Stephens Lutherie/holy grail dulcimer?":
"@patrick If you punch your VSL into a fret calculator for guitar, the third fret is the same as the 1.5 on dulcimer "
@michele
• 3 months ago
• comments: 495
Posted a new Comment on @ken-longfield:
Posted a new Comment on @ken-longfield:
"Thanks for the welcome, Ken. I am a beginner to the mountain dulcimer, although I play guitar, banjo and a little mandolin. I am trying to be intentional..."
@patrick
• 3 months ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "instrument question- Stephens Lutherie/holy grail dulcimer?":
Posted a response to "instrument question- Stephens Lutherie/holy grail dulcimer?":
"Does anyone know of a fret calculator that gives the measurement for the 1.5 fret? "
@nate
• 3 months ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Tuners":
Posted a response to "Tuners":
"Good point, Wally.As a builder, I want my tuner to be as precise as possible to make sure that my instrument is as precise as possible. If the tuner is off,..."
@john-petry
• 3 months ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Tuners":
Posted a response to "Tuners":
"Well said Wally, well said.
As to the old saying however.....
Actually........ Rocket Propulsion Altitude/Ambient Pressure Adjustment..."
@ken-longfield
• 3 months ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @michele:
Posted a new Comment on @michele:
"Welcome to FOTMD, Michele. It's good to have you aboard. What type of resources do you need? I'm sure if you ask specific questions or if you search the web..."
@ken-longfield
• 3 months ago
• comments: 5
Posted a new Comment on @jonnyd:
Posted a new Comment on @jonnyd:
"Welcome to FOTMD, Jonnyd. I hope you find a good home for dulcimer. Post some photos of your dulcimer and we will try to help you out on the model. Also, if..."