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@richard-streib • 2 days ago • comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "Free Tab books, New":

"Volumes I, II, and III Playing the Dulcimer Made Easy by Jeff Lambert. DAA and DAd tabs. New unused. FREE. You pay shipping charges. Information at..."

@robin-thompson • 2 days ago • comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on Nesting Season:

"Many thanks, @dusty -- we're happy you found it calming! Our specialty is pausing."

@robin-thompson • 2 days ago • comments: 19
Posted a new Comment on @intelisano:

"So good you were able to get the loops off the brads-- huzzah! "

@old-dawg • 2 days ago • comments: 502
Posted a new Comment on @ken-longfield:

"Sorry about the photos. They came through enlarged for some reason. I'll work on that."

@old-dawg • 2 days ago • comments: 502
Posted a new Comment on @ken-longfield:

"Thanks for the warm welcome, Ken. I am hoping to get some feedback on my dulcimer: value, comments from those that may have one by the same builder, etc...."

@intelisano • 2 days ago • comments: 174
Posted a new Comment on @strumelia:

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@dusty • 2 days ago • comments: 8
Posted a new Comment on No Dulcimers Here:

"Hi @Jim-Yates. When my daughter was young, she loved to both play and watch me play our limberjacks. This one was given to me by someone at a dulcimer..."

@dusty • 2 days ago • comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on Nesting Season:

"Calming. Meditative. Introspective. Not nap-inducing. That pause on the minor chord around 1:04 is striking."

@jim-yates • 2 days ago • comments: 8
Posted a new Comment on No Dulcimers Here:

"I love this one. Do you make much use of it?"

@ken-longfield • 2 days ago • comments: 11
Posted a new Comment on Hindman Dulcimer Homecoming 2025 -(KY):

"A week from today I'll be heading to Hindman, Ky for the the Dulcimer Homecoming. Look for some changes in the schedule and workshops in the next few days...."

@ken-longfield • 2 days ago • comments: 5
Posted a new Comment on @old-dawg:

"Welcome to FOTMD, Old Dawg. You will find of lot of things happening in the dulcimer world by reading through the forums here. Post some photos of your..."

@ken-longfield • 2 days ago • comments: 19
Posted a new Comment on @intelisano:

"I'm glad you were able to get the strings off. Best wishes as you restring your dulcimer. Ken "The dulcimer sings a sweet song.""

@old-dawg • 2 days ago

@old-dawg is now following @forums

@old-dawg • 2 days ago

@old-dawg is now following @forums

@strumelia • 2 days ago • comments: 19
Posted a new Comment on @intelisano:

"That is very impressive that you got those horror-twisted strings off!"

@pierre-yves-donnio • 2 days ago • comments: 0
Liked a forum discussions item created by @themusicaldabbler: Mountain Dulcimer on The Tonight Show

@robin-thompson • 3 days ago • comments: 0
Liked a forum discussions item created by @themusicaldabbler: Mountain Dulcimer on The Tonight Show

@intelisano • 3 days ago • comments: 19
Posted a new Comment on @intelisano:

"So friends, I did it. I got the wound and wound and wound strings off. It took a bit of ingenuity and most of my patience as well as various random household..."

@dusty • 3 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Mountain Dulcimer on The Tonight Show":

"There are a few other places around FOTMD where people discussed this video. I am more impressed with Seyfried's singing than her dulcimer playing, but it's..."

@intelisano • 3 days ago • comments: 19
Posted a new Comment on @intelisano:

"Also, there is an old newspaper clipping and pics in the case about Keith Young and his band etc. can’t tell how old it is but it’s yellowed. It’s a Virginia..."

@intelisano • 3 days ago • comments: 19
Posted a new Comment on @intelisano:

"I was also thinking of a tool like that. My violin will be visiting the luthier next week and I’m going to take the dulcimer and see if he has a tool that..."

@strumelia • 3 days ago • comments: 19
Posted a new Comment on @intelisano:

"There are very long and thin strong forceps that one can get to use for aquariums- to do delicate manipulations of plants and such without disturbing..."

@robin-thompson • 3 days ago • comments: 6
Created a new Audio File:
Nesting Season

@intelisano • 3 days ago • comments: 502
Posted a new Comment on @ken-longfield:

"The problem is that there is no loop. The loop end of the string was wound until it was up against the little button. If you look at my photo you may be able..."

@ken-longfield • 3 days ago • comments: 19
Posted a new Comment on @intelisano:

"The string tension stretches the loop. I've found that sometimes you can slip one side of the loop over the head of brad passing it under the head and..."

@ken-longfield • 3 days ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @kevinrh:

"Welcome to FOTMD, KevinRH. It's good to have you aboard. We have a great community of dulcimer enthusiasts here. I look forward to your participation in the..."

@themusicaldabbler • 3 days ago • comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "Mountain Dulcimer on The Tonight Show":

"I know this isn't super recent - I think it was about a month ago. (If someone posted about it on here already, I missed it, and do apologize.) I'm not up on..."

@john-petry • 3 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "2 dulcimer dilemma":

"If they ask you to "jam" ....It's not the strawberry kind......"

@greatlakes73 • 3 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "2 dulcimer dilemma":

"Thanks all for the comments. I'm only about 45 min north of the Janesville group, and they're quite active and welcoming online. There's a smaller group here..."

@richard-streib • 3 days ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "2 dulcimer dilemma":

"Ah, the DAD malady has struck. That is "dulcimer acquisition disorder." Thankfully it is not fatal. Seriously, I have a number of dulcimers. For the music..."

@richard-streib • 3 days ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @kevinrh:

"Welcome KevinRH to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. It's great to have you join. You mention building. You may want to become part of the dulcimer making..."

@richard-streib • 3 days ago • comments: 19
Posted a new Comment on @intelisano:

"Welcome Intelisano to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. Glad you joined. Congrats on your Keith Young dulcimer. I see you have already asked a question and..."

@strumelia • 3 days ago • comments: 19
Posted a new Comment on @intelisano:

"Yes I got your message about the twisted loops... unfortunate. Hopefully the luthier can get those twisted loops off without damaging the brads underneath..."

@intelisano • 3 days ago • comments: 174
Posted a new Comment on @strumelia:

"I understand about the loops. However, whoever put these strings on, twisted the loops until there were no more loops. As though they would never have to be..."

@robin-thompson • 3 days ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on After the Flood:

"@davisjames We're happy you enjoyed the tune, Jamie! If this tune called a Miles Davis tune to mind, we porch players are deeply honored, too. "

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