thanks to everyone for the advice/info on the tuning issues. as someone new to the list, i see traffic on 'hardware' issues. do you folks talk about technique...
As to your muddy problem I have much the same at the lower end of my J&K. My solution is to watch my chording closely and clear the sound with single note hits...
This will be the last message I send out on this topic. We are offering a brand new professionally hand-made kanun as built by my father, Irfan Altinbasak. The...
Hello to everyone...I usually just lurk, waiting for words of wisdom from people like Jim Rathbun but I do have a problem and hoping someone has an idea how to...
In a message dated 12/6/2005 2:25:09 P.M. Central Standard Time, sunnyperrin@... writes: Hello to everyone...I usually just lurk, waiting for words of...
Girl!! Whatta ya doing on this list? I resemble those remarks. Wisdom? More like wise guy. You and I have GOT to get together and show off our cooking...
Hi Sunny! You are lucky. Some of the most dazzling players, like Mark Wade, are left handed. You'll have to do for your right what the rest of us mortals have...
paula.acconcia@...
Dec 6, 2005 9:31 pm
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if you can find a percussionist who has a copy off the stick control book to copy if you don't want to buy it, the first 3-5 pages you could practice with a...
And he's very easy on the eyes, to boot! Rick in VA ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the...
Hi, I sent a letter introducing myself, but I think you never received it because I sent it from my old address and not from Yahoo. I sent it three times...
Well I won it here is the link to it's pictures, it looks like one or two of the bridges needs minor repairing and I'm guess it needs new strings as well. ...
MizzGnomer@...
Dec 26, 2005 5:32 pm
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I'm thinking about getting an older (1986) HD which was made by Martin in PA. The seller said they were told it was made by Walter Martin but could not ...
MizzGnomer@...
Dec 26, 2005 5:33 pm
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Almost have the 16/15 tuned up, and NOW the white delrin arrives. LOL I had gone ahead and just used black delrin for the HD since I had lost (they went flying...
MizzGnomer@...
Dec 26, 2005 5:34 pm
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Hello! I have just bought my 11 year old daughter a Dusty Strings D10. We have a musical family, and she wanted something "that no one else I know (meaning...
Check out www.everythingdulcimers.com and check out the link to teachers. Also check out Dulcimer Player News for festivals and workshops. Good luck! ... -- ...
I second Dulcidude's recommendation! Everythingdulcimers is a fantastic site, full of really nice people willing to answer questions no matter how newbie...
MizzGnomer@...
Dec 28, 2005 3:21 am
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I joined this list mainly to find out the best way to sell a hammered dulcimer. It's a lovely instrument, but I just didn't take to it. I'm a professional...
Oh on how to handle no one knows what it is, there are some Hammered Dulcimer shirts you can buy, check on Everythingdulcimer, as well as Ebay. I got two...
MizzGnomer@...
Dec 28, 2005 3:22 am
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EBay's OK, but you might get less than you want there. Try www.everythingdulcimer.com and list in their "Marketplace." Rick (was in MD, now VA) ... ...
Yes and no. If your price is reasonable EBay is an okay outlet to sell in. I see a lot of various instruments not selling because the seller has set the...
MizzGnomer@...
Dec 28, 2005 2:29 pm
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All should have a look at Peggy carter's web site! We put free sheet music up regularly and she has many pieces available for sale at a reasonable fee as...
Ebay's about the best way so far. Sharon Skayrd who runs www.dulcimers.comhas a site called www.dulcimers.biz although I don't think she generates a lot of of...
For those lucky and hard working individuals who took the time and effort to learn how to decode those little black dots I salute you. You don't know how...
I also bought my Yangqin on ebay no one bid against me, I think because the seller didn't have a clue as to what it was, he called it a Dulcimer kind of ...
MizzGnomer@...
Dec 28, 2005 10:42 pm
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LOL. I'm a church lady. So I make most of my income playing organ and piano, and singing, and I throw in a bit of alto recorder. Lately I've found my niche...
Isn't that special?!? Who taught you the alto recorder? Was it Saaaaaaatan? Rick in VA ... __________________________________________ Yahoo! DSL – Something...
I also play one occasionally. My wife puts up with it because it's a guarantee that I WON'T be singing. She also said something of me having an oral fettish...