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Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 2 weeks ago • comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on @allthumbs36:
"Welcome to FOTMD, Allthumbs36. It's good to have you aboard. We are a friendly and knowledgeable group of mountain dulcimers who enjoy sharing our mountain..."
Richard Streib
@richard-streib • 2 weeks ago • comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on @allthumbs36:
"Welcome Allthumbs36 to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. So glad you joined. This is an active forum with wide range of skill levels and knowledge levels...."
Shopdad
@shopdad • 2 weeks ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Dulcimer History and Tradition":
"I would like to hear (see) some other stories or examples of FOTMD group to post what else is being done to promote and encourage the dulcimer "
Shopdad
@shopdad • 2 weeks ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Dulcimer History and Tradition":
"I believe the tradition will continue as long as there are folks like you guys keeping us "newbees" educated.  I belong to an airboat club here is central..."
Richard Streib
@richard-streib • 2 weeks ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Dulcimer History and Tradition":
"Great questions to consider. I think it is safe to say that all of us on this forum really like the mountain dulcimer. But do we like it enough to do what we..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 2 weeks ago • comments: 18
Posted a new Comment on @john-c-knopf:
"We should probably be doing this on one of the Forum pages rather than on both of your home pages. But, I agree with John. It looks like there were other..."
Dusty Turtle
@dusty • 2 weeks ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "HELP Chord F":
"You got it, Jon!  Yes, 1+, 1+, 4 is an F chord.  (You can also do a partial F or F minor by playing 1+, 1+, 1+.) The notes of an F chord are F, A, and C...."
Lilley Pad
@lilley-pad • 2 weeks ago • comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "HELP Chord F":
"Okay, looks like I need some help with my chords. I'm not getting this one. I'm not finding it in any of my chord books or on any of my chord information..."
John C. Knopf
@john-c-knopf • 2 weeks ago • comments: 18
Posted a new Comment on @john-c-knopf:
"Now that I see these photos, I'm sure those 3 machine pegs could be removed and 3 Wittner pegs substituted for them.  A good local guitar (or fiddle)..."
Richard Streib
@richard-streib • 2 weeks ago • comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on @n-stromberg:
"Glad you joined N Stromberg. Welcome to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. This is a great place with a lot of information and some of the greatest folks in..."
Richard Streib
@richard-streib • 2 weeks ago • comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on @shelli-pleasantt:
"Welcome to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer Shelli Pleasantt. So glad you joined. This is an active dulcimer community with a lot of information on these..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 2 weeks ago • comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "Dulcimer History and Tradition":
"On another website, The Traditional Appalachian Dulcimore link , a few folks were wondering if any dulcimer clubs or groups spend any time looking at the..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 2 weeks ago • comments: 10
Posted a new Comment on @kittiwake1:
"Another vote for Wittner pegs. Ken "The dulcimer sings a sweet song.""
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 2 weeks ago • comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on @shelli-pleasantt:
"Welcome to FOTMD, Shelli. It's good to have you aboard. You have found a great place to connect with other mountain dulcimer enthusiasts. Have fun exploring..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 2 weeks ago • comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on @n-stromberg:
"Welcome to FOTMD, N Stromberg. It's good to have you aboard. This is a wonderful place to begin your dulcimer journey. We are a friendly and knowledgeable..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 2 weeks ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on Bob Thomason dulcimer player and maker :
"That's a very nice dulcimer with a great sound. You do good work. Thanks for sharing. Ken "The dulcimer sings a sweet song.""
DavisJames
@davisjames • 2 weeks ago • comments: 0
Liked a youtube item created by @studentofrhythm: Savior, Redeemer of My Soul
Kittiwake1
@kittiwake1 • 2 weeks ago • comments: 18
Posted a new Comment on @john-c-knopf:
"Here it is.  Thanks for the suggestion of using Wittner pegs.  I never heard of them, but they look like just the thing this dulcimer needs."
Robin Thompson
@robin-thompson • 2 weeks ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on Bob Thomason dulcimer player and maker :
"Sure is a pretty one!  That wormy Chestnut and spalted Cherry look and sound good.  "
David Bennett
@david-bennett • 2 weeks ago • comments: 11
Posted a new Comment on Today In Mountain Dulcimer History: September:
"I'm a bit late this month, my plate is getting too full!! Today In Mountain Dulcimer History: September..."
dulcimerbob
@dulcimerbob • 2 weeks ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on Bob Thomason dulcimer player and maker :
"John C. Knopf: Beautiful workmanship and sound!  So nice. Thank you"
Richard Streib
@richard-streib • 2 weeks ago • comments: 10
Posted a new Comment on @kittiwake1:
"I also like the Wittner pegs. Arthritis in my hands limits my use of tapered pegs, as much as I wish I could use them."
John C. Knopf
@john-c-knopf • 2 weeks ago • comments: 10
Posted a new Comment on @kittiwake1:
"Can we see some photos?  It sounds like it could be done, to me, but I'd need to see photos. Have you heard of Wittner pegs?  They look like ebony but are..."
Strumelia
@strumelia • 2 weeks ago • comments: 10
Posted a new Comment on @kittiwake1:
"Hi, and welcome! Try posting your questions in our Forums rather than on your own profile page... you'll more likely get responses that way. Here's a good..."
John C. Knopf
@john-c-knopf • 2 weeks ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on Bob Thomason dulcimer player and maker :
"Beautiful workmanship and sound!  So nice."
dulcimerbob
@dulcimerbob • 2 weeks ago • comments: 4
Posted new YouTube video(s):
Bob Thomason dulcimer player and maker
Kittiwake1
@kittiwake1 • 2 weeks ago • comments: 10
Posted a new Comment on @kittiwake1:
"Hi everyone, I have a question regarding restoration of a vintage dulcimer, but can't figure out precisely where to post it within this website.  So, here..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 2 weeks ago • comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on @msteg3:
"Welcome to FOTMD, Msteg3. It's good to have you aboard. I look forward to your questions. You might try searching this site for things that interest you. We..."
Ken Longfield
@ken-longfield • 2 weeks ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Playing a dulcimer at a ham radio flea market":
"Thanks for the story Peter. I enjoyed it. You never know where dulcimer might appear. Ken "The dulcimer sings a sweet song.""
Dusty Turtle
@dusty • 2 weeks ago • comments: 0
Liked a forum discussions item created by @pete-babechuk: Playing a dulcimer at a ham radio flea market
Strumelia
@strumelia • 2 weeks ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Playing a dulcimer at a ham radio flea market":
"Pete, i just love that story!  "
Robin Thompson
@robin-thompson • 2 weeks ago • comments: 0
Liked a forum discussions item created by @pete-babechuk: Playing a dulcimer at a ham radio flea market
Shopdad
@shopdad • 2 weeks ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Playing a dulcimer at a ham radio flea market":
"Hey Pete I know the feeling. For many years the only thing I could play was the radio. Being at a Ham Radio event I suppose there are a few people like me...."
Pete Babechuk
@pete-babechuk • 2 weeks ago • comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "Playing a dulcimer at a ham radio flea market":
"Just wanted to share this 'cuz I thought it was funny.  So I went to the Monroe Michigan Ham Radio Club Hamfest a couple months ago.  It's a swap and shop..."
Richard Streib
@richard-streib • 2 weeks ago • comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on @msteg3:
"Welcome Msteg3 to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer.  Glad that you joined this active forum. There is a lot of knowledge represented here and a wide array of..."
 
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