Timeline Entry
@dusty
• 3 weeks ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Streaming Playlists":
Posted a response to "Streaming Playlists":
"Ryan, I don't really create playlists on Spotify, mainly because I still believe in the concept of the album and tend to listen to whole albums at once. I..."
@shopdad
• 3 weeks ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Streaming Playlists":
Posted a response to "Streaming Playlists":
"Some music I want to learn on the Dulcimer is not available except for piano or guitar and seldom for dulcimer. I have found it easier to tabulate the song..."
@strumelia
• 3 weeks ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Any banjo players out there?":
Posted a response to "Any banjo players out there?":
"I hear the struggle and can relate, Ryan!Welcome to the site."
@ryan-cornett
• 3 weeks ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Any banjo players out there?":
Posted a response to "Any banjo players out there?":
"I play clawhammer style. Used to be decent at it, then life got in the way and I barely picked my banjo up for years. Now I'm trying to regain the ability..."
@ryan-cornett
• 3 weeks ago
• comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "Streaming Playlists":
Created a new forum topic "Streaming Playlists":
"Do you have any favorite mountain dulcimer playlists on sites like Spotify, YouTube Music, Amazon Music, etc.?
If not, please suggest some artists I should..."
@davisjames
• 3 weeks ago
• comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on Port an Deorai (slip jig):
Posted a new Comment on Port an Deorai (slip jig):
"That's a twisty one.Much enjoyed."
@ryan-cornett
• 3 weeks ago
• comments: 366
Posted a new Comment on @richard-streib:
Posted a new Comment on @richard-streib:
"Thank you for the welcome, Richard. I appreciate your hospitality! "
@wally-venable
• 3 weeks ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Playing with hand issues":
Posted a response to "Playing with hand issues":
"Drew009: I'm playing with only one finger on my right hand and may I say I'm making a lot of music. I'm looking for an adaptive pick though that would fit..."
@patml
• 3 weeks ago
• comments: 603
Posted a new Comment on @benjamin-w-barr-jr:
Posted a new Comment on @benjamin-w-barr-jr:
"Thank you.l I fell in love with the mountain dulcimer when I went to The Dulcimer Shoppe in Mt. View, Arkansas, back in the early 70s."
@robin-thompson
• 3 weeks ago
• comments: 12
Posted a new Comment on A Skift of Snow:
Posted a new Comment on A Skift of Snow:
"Only in my dreams could I ever attempt to learn pedal steel, @davisjames ! Love to hear it in some styles of music-- last time I listened to good pedal..."
@jennifer-landry
• 3 weeks ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Playing with hand issues":
Posted a response to "Playing with hand issues":
"Drew, I’ve been racking my brain for a few days because I knew I’d seen a pick that might be right for you but I couldn’t remember the name of it. Facebook..."
@richard-streib
• 3 weeks ago
• comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @ryan-cornett:
Posted a new Comment on @ryan-cornett:
"So glad to have you join Ryan Cornett. Welcome to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. And thank you for your interest in keeping the culture of the mountain..."
@richard-streib
• 3 weeks ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @moksha:
Posted a new Comment on @moksha:
"Welcome Moksha to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. Glad you joined. There is a lot of information here about the mountain dulcimer, its history, its..."
@ryan-cornett
• 3 weeks ago
• comments: 33
Posted a new Comment on @dan:
Posted a new Comment on @dan:
"I might be related to your wife's granny's family. There's one county between me and Harlan Co.
My family moved here directly from Perry Co., which is close..."
@dan
• 3 weeks ago
• comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @ryan-cornett:
Posted a new Comment on @ryan-cornett:
"Wife's granny was a Cornett. She lived her whole life in Harlan County.
Welcome!"
@davisjames
• 3 weeks ago
• comments: 12
Posted a new Comment on A Skift of Snow:
Posted a new Comment on A Skift of Snow:
"I'd love to add pedal steel if I could play one.My imagination outruns my capabilities!Nevertheless it would sound great.I suppose it's the similarity..."
@ryan-cornett
• 3 weeks ago
• comments: 603
Posted a new Comment on @benjamin-w-barr-jr:
Posted a new Comment on @benjamin-w-barr-jr:
"Ben,
Thanks so much for the warm welcome."
@benjamin-w-barr-jr
• 3 weeks ago
• comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on @diamondintherough:
Posted a new Comment on @diamondintherough:
"Hi Diamond, 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
• 3 weeks ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @patml:
Posted a new Comment on @patml:
"Hi Pat, 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
• 3 weeks ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @mary-k-coy:
Posted a new Comment on @mary-k-coy:
"Hi Mary, 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
• 3 weeks ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @drew009:
Posted a new Comment on @drew009:
"Hi Drew, 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
• 3 weeks ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @rickmcbee:
Posted a new Comment on @rickmcbee:
"Hi Rick, 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
• 3 weeks ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @moksha:
Posted a new Comment on @moksha:
"Hi Moksha, 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
• 3 weeks ago
• comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @ryan-cornett:
Posted a new Comment on @ryan-cornett:
"Hi Ryan, 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,..."
@ryan-cornett
• 3 weeks ago
• comments: 529
Posted a new Comment on @ken-longfield:
Posted a new Comment on @ken-longfield:
"Thank you for welcoming me to the site, Ken. I've played guitar and clawhammer banjo for years, so the beginner-friendly aspects of mountain dulcimer have..."
@ken-longfield
• 3 weeks ago
• comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @ryan-cornett:
Posted a new Comment on @ryan-cornett:
"Welcome to FOTMD Ryan. It's good to have you aboard. Do you play mountain dulcimer or are you just curious about the official musical instrument of the..."
@ken-longfield
• 3 weeks ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @moksha:
Posted a new Comment on @moksha:
"Welcome to FOTMD Moksha. I don't know how many frame drum players we have here, but I hope you find some with whom you can commiserate. If you have any..."
@jan-potts
• 3 weeks ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Jean Ritchie and her ballad repertoire":
Posted a response to "Jean Ritchie and her ballad repertoire":
"Alex, in addition to singing songs with lyrics "far from their day to day lives", many didn't concern themselves with the meaning of individual unfamiliar..."
@drew009
• 3 weeks ago
• comments: 9
Posted a new Comment on Beauty in Tears:
Posted a new Comment on Beauty in Tears:
"I feel like a better person for hearing this. Thank you."
@richard-streib
• 3 weeks ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Playing with hand issues":
Posted a response to "Playing with hand issues":
"There are finger picks some use for playing stringed instruments. I do not know much about them other than they are available. Perhaps someone will chime in..."
@strumelia
• 3 weeks ago
• comments: 0
Liked a forum discussions item created by @jennifer-landry: Playing with hand issues
Liked a forum discussions item created by @jennifer-landry: Playing with hand issues
@damon
• 3 weeks ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Introduce Yourself!":
Posted a response to "Introduce Yourself!":
"Hello, and welcome! Look forward to hearing some of your tunes. I'm always amazed at how sweet a sound the dulcimer makes."
