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@dusty • 3 weeks ago • comments: 5
Posted a new Comment on reverie of a dragonfly:

"dulcimer or sitar?"

@ken-longfield • 3 weeks ago • comments: 4
Posted a new Comment on @don-patrick:

"Hello again Don. I guess I misread your information and thought you were located in Carlisle, PA, but I see you are in Warrenton, VA. If you want to find..."

@ken-longfield • 3 weeks ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @orvilina:

"Welcome to FOTMD, Orvilina. It's good to have you aboard. This is a wonderful place to share our love of the mountain dulcimer. I look forward to your..."

@dusty • 3 weeks ago • comments: 8
Liked a music item created by @robin-thompson: The Shortest Day

@strumelia • 3 weeks ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on Angels We Have Heard on High:

"When you are playing this Christmas carol so prettily, I think the sound holes look like holly and berries!I love that you are not rushing it, using that..."

@strumelia • 3 weeks ago • comments: 3
Liked a youtube item created by @john-w-mckinstry: Angels We Have Heard on High

@strumelia • 3 weeks ago • comments: 3
Liked a youtube item created by @randy-adams: Psalmodicon Noter City

@strumelia • 3 weeks ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on Psalmodicon Noter City:

"Looks like a rippin' good time was had! "

@don-patrick • 3 weeks ago • comments: 326
Posted a new Comment on @richard-streib:

"Thanks for the warm welcome. Wayne Henderson from Carlisle, PA, got me hooked on the mountain dulcimer several years ago (after my wife had repeatedly..."

@davisjames • 3 weeks ago • comments: 5
Liked a music item created by @nick-osullivan: reverie of a dragonfly

@davisjames • 3 weeks ago • comments: 1
Posted a new Comment on Bwlch Llanberis:

"That is so interesting!Your melody takes a few different turns but it's "Calon Lon",a Welsh hymn.Variation is the spice of life!"

@davisjames • 3 weeks ago • comments: 0
Liked a music item created by @dewey-parker: 12. South Wind

@davisjames • 3 weeks ago • comments: 4
Liked a music item created by @strumelia: Param & strumelia, yoga w/harmonium_1

@davisjames • 3 weeks ago • comments: 2
Liked a music item created by @john-p: Sweet Sunny South

@john-w-mckinstry • 3 weeks ago • comments: 3

Posted new YouTube video(s):
Angels We Have Heard on High

@marg • 3 weeks ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "dulcimer kit":

"I am unable to take any more photos, it was someone in the audience we were playing Christmas music for - who had it and I was speaking with him about it...."

@ken-longfield • 3 weeks ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "dulcimer kit":

"Okay, time to eat my words and apologize to John for doubting him. I went back and looked at McSpadden catalogs for the late 1970s and early 1980s and found..."

@wally-venable • 3 weeks ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "dulcimer kit":

"Your picture of the "bridge" end doesn't show enough to make good guesses about it. Two photos, top and side, could help. A straight on side shot of the head..."

@ken-longfield • 3 weeks ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "dulcimer kit":

"Marg, there really isn't a nut as the zero fret serves that purpose. It is a string guide to keep the strings in the right places. I think Wally may be on to..."

@robin-thompson • 3 weeks ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "What Are You Working On?":

"Thank you, @marg ! Wishing you & all a lovely holiday season! "

@marg • 3 weeks ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "What Are You Working On?":

"..."

@marg • 3 weeks ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "dulcimer kit":

"ken ( sound holes appear to un-McSpadden ) and the wood. What about the nut & bridge, can the way, they are made - ring any bells thanks, everyone for..."

@wally-venable • 3 weeks ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "dulcimer kit":

"Hill Country Dulcimers, successor to The Dulcimer Factory (TDF), used a variation of that style head and a zero fret in 2002. Possibly TDF also made a..."

@olddog75 • 3 weeks ago • comments: 3
Liked a youtube item created by @randy-adams: Psalmodicon Noter City

@ken-longfield • 3 weeks ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "dulcimer kit":

"I'm not as sure as John is about the provenance of this dulcimer. The only thing that speaks McSpadden to me is the zero fret. I'll need to look through my..."

@roger-casey • 3 weeks ago • comments: 486
Posted a new Comment on @ken-longfield:

"Thanks, guess I'll call Just Strings for a little help since the Dulcimer is new to me."

@robin-thompson • 3 weeks ago • comments: 8
Created a new Audio File:
The Shortest Day

@davisjames • 3 weeks ago • comments: 3
Liked a youtube item created by @randy-adams: Psalmodicon Noter City

@john-c-knopf • 3 weeks ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "dulcimer kit":

"Marg, that is, for sure, an early teardrop kit from McSpadden, which was known as The Dulcimer Shoppe back then. The shape of the scroll was called a..."

@marg • 3 weeks ago • comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "dulcimer kit":

"The group I play with was preforming today and someone from the audience had - what looks like - it was make from a kit. Who ever made it did a very good..."

@ken-longfield • 3 weeks ago • comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on @roger-casey:

"At Just Strings, which Dan recommended you can also buy individual strings of the gauges you want to use. Since you have a five string dulcimer you may want..."

@ken-longfield • 3 weeks ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Recent acquisitions... ":

"Very nice collection, Peter. At least while the McSpadden's owned the company no dulcimer was made by an individual. According to Lynn McSpadden the person..."

@richard-streib • 3 weeks ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @czdolphy:

"Glad to have you join czdolphy. Welcome to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. There is a lot of great information here and many great folks who are willing to..."

@richard-streib • 3 weeks ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Recent acquisitions... ":

"Nice collection Stoltze McSpaddens. It's such a blessing that you have dulcimers and a heart to lend them. We have a number of great dulcimer folks on the..."

@ggray • 3 weeks ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Optimum spacing for the two melody strings":

"Wally, thanks for the info, especially about having the bridge inside edge the highest. I wondered about that since the breakover point in the bridge would..."

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