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by DulcimerDan
Mon Jan 28, 2013 1:04 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: Question about Burke C whistle
Replies: 8
Views: 1324

Question about Burke C whistle

I have posted to this forum only a time or two but have enjoyed lurking and learning over the past several months. I play other instruments mainly (although lately the whistle has garnered most of my attention!). Now I have a question which I thought I would ask since the wealth of information on th...
by DulcimerDan
Thu Oct 18, 2012 10:25 pm
Forum: Traditional String Instruments
Topic: Mountain Dulcimer?
Replies: 22
Views: 11801

Re: Mountain Dulcimer?

Hi, Totally agree on Mr. Seifert. And do not think for one minute I was knocking the McSpaddens. There is something to be said about that longer scale length as well. Along with it comes seemingly less string tension. "Dem McSpaddens play like butter!!" Alas, life is full of compromises. :...
by DulcimerDan
Wed Oct 17, 2012 5:55 pm
Forum: Traditional String Instruments
Topic: Mountain Dulcimer?
Replies: 22
Views: 11801

Re: Mountain Dulcimer?

Hey Guys, I am new to the forum and this is my very first post. I play the Mountain Dulcimer (I live in the heartland of the instrument) and thought I might have some input on this thread. McSpadden instruments are top notch and probably the most popular of all mountain dulcimers. Every serious play...