I could see Judy's pic. My yang qin is slightly larger. I've never seen one with as few as 3 bridges. Paul ... Dr Paul Jewell Sturt Buildings Faculty of...
Hi Y'all! I've been playing HD for almost 1 year now & have a question. Where's the best place for hammers? What kind of hammers seem to work best for you &...
If your looking for hammers to purchase there are any number of places that sell them. Check out www.everythingdulcimer.com for a listing of stores in your...
... work best for you & why? I have not found any festivals or seminars in our area (Atlanta area), so at this point I'm shopping on the net. I don't like...
Wesley Thompson of Denton, Tx. makes an excellent, well balanced, spoon shaped ebony with either a hard surface or a thin leather surface that mutes slightly...
Another place to have a variety of hammers to test is in Black Mountain, NC. Song of the Wood Shop. Probably a 3 hour drive from Atlanta, but they also have...
Donna, Don't forget the Chattanooga Dulcimer Festival. We're less than two hours up the road from you. It is June 23 to 25. You can see the schedule here:...
Hi all, Just to touch bases with everyone.... the UnFest is rapidly approaching! June 16th through the 18th. We just got an Email from Roger at the campground...
Well, I was looking for Linda Lowe Thompson. I did get her email address from Bob. She apparently doesn't have a website. Tell me about Linda Foley and Lost...
Hello Adi, welcome to the groupe. I play persian santoor since I'm 8 years. When you have questions or need help, do not hesitate to contact me. Who is your...
Linda and Curt create Lost Valley Dulcimers, one of the best sounding dulcimers around. Curt makes them and Linda, an excellent wood carver is able to carve...
Does anyone have contact info for a dulcimer player named Rudy from Montana (don't know a last name, unfortunately) who was at this year's Northwest Folklife...
Welcome, Paul. Glad to see you joined this list. .o*"*o.¸.o*"*o.¸.o*"*o.¸.o*"*o.¸.o*"*o. Alice Freeman in windy Wyoming (USA) http://windandroses.com ...
I've got to say that I'm on a couple of dulcimer lists and if each list got together to swap tunes THIS list would have the most variety. Howz about my place...
Hi Everyone: For those of you interested in Irish session music I'm wondering what tunes you recommend for beginners. I've started with a few jigs (Butterfly,...
Road to Listoonvarna goes great with swallowtail as a medley. Tobin's Favorite, Sean Ryan's polka, Sally Garden, all are great tunes. If your really into the...
hey pooyan thanks for the warm welcome my name is adi, im from israel my teacher is a great santur teacher his name is yitschak refua, you can see our...
Hi, all, I stumbled across a strange folding instrument listed in the hammered dulcimer section on eBay. I have made a tinyURL out of the long eBay one, which...
Hi Adi, when did you start to learn playing santoor? I am also curious if you know the Center for Oriental Music and Dance in Jerusalem which I got to know...
Hi all, I've got a handmade crochet small blanket cover for my dulcimer to keep the dust off the instrument when not in use. I'd like to find a maker to make...
Hey all, For those of you who came to the 2006 UnFest you already know it was a great one! We had new faces, we had old friends, we had great food, we had...
Hi Are you sure you want copper? If so, a good electrical supplier can provide it in a range of gauges. I think it would stretch easily though. Brass, steel...
If you are looking for Hammered Dulcimer copper strings www.dustystrings.com . The strings are cut and looped on one end already. Some of the other makers...