We are continuing to grow our website. We are slowly venturing into new territory. We are making custom Comfort Bags to protect your mountain dulcimer as well as other instruments. We can also make bags to carry your mountain dulcimer tablature. Additionally I am learning how to make stain glass items and will be specializing in stain glass mountain dulcimers. To showcase our new items there is a new page on the website called Arts and Crafts. If you get a chance click on the page and see a c...
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I was able to attend the dulcimer workshops taught by Della Ashton. We learned how to use I - IV - V to create chords when barring across all three strings. This was a great a-ha moment. This is one that I will use alot in the future. If anyone wants information on how this works let me know.
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I played at the Apopka Foliage Festival at my company's booth. I played from around 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. I brought my dulcimer, my portable amp, and my stand. I set up at the front of the booth and started playing. I knew enough music that I did not have to bring out any of my tab. This was a great opportunity to let lots of people see the mountain dulcimer. I saw a lot of people looking my way when they walked by. Some even asked what I was playing and a couple even told me they know what it wa...
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I can't believe it has been awhile since I have posted on my blog. So much has happened in the past several months. I was qquite ill in November and spent 12 days in the hospital over Thanksgiving. I became ill while attending the Dulcimer Retreat at White Springs, Florida. It has taken me awhile to recuperate and I am finally starting to feel 100% better. In February we attended the Mt. Dora Dulcimer and Autoharp festival. We acquired a wonderful new instrument called an Angel Wing Harp made...
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