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Location: Germantown, NY
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I love playing my penny whistles, the lap dulcimer, banjo, bones, limberjacks....mostly play old-time tunes, minstrel era tunes, early European dance/folk tunes, and medieval tunes..

Love my fiddling husband and playing with our cats. And my honeybees. :)

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My Blog on playing traditional style Noter/Drone style mountain dulcimer, including over 30 FREE noter style TABS and video instructions:
Strumelia's Noter Drone dulcimer BLOG

I also run a site for selling music-themed t-shirts: https://harmonias.com/

And I run "Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer", a site for mountain dulcimer players: https://fotmd.com/

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@strumelia • 3 hours ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "The Drifting Thread":

" I've been drooling over the Dell XPS 13 new laptops... I'll probably buy one for online stuff once the end of the year gets closer where my main work..."

@strumelia • 3 hours ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "The Positive Thread":

"If you have a goodly set of nice whistles that you like and play well, I see no reason to keep buying more indefinitely anyway. "

@strumelia • 3 hours ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Favorite whistles":

"The high F seems unusual to add in among the rest of those you listed. Those things are tiny! "

@strumelia • one week ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "The Drifting Thread":

""Some" old computers? Glad I only keep the most recent one no longer in use, as an emergency backup. I don't play the 15 or so nice whistles I have..."

@strumelia • 3 weeks ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "The Drifting Thread":

"Ugh, that's disgusting! Did the seller mention anything about how dirty the whistle was? If not you could probably return it since they wouldn't want to..."

@strumelia • 4 weeks ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "The Drifting Thread":

"Her head in her hands.... lol! Reminds me of my two daughters when they were teens."

@strumelia • one month ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "The Drifting Thread":

"You sound glad that you wound up with the flute, Keith. Does it sound lovely and is it easy for you to 'run' ?"

@strumelia • one month ago • comments: 1
Posted a new Comment on @wulfwhistles:

"Hi and welcome, Wulf! "

@strumelia • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Liked a forum discussions item created by @larrys: Little improv

@strumelia • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Little improv":

"Larry that's a really pretty little tune! I like the trills you are doing. You must name this tune, it has a forest/bird feel to it. Maybe something..."

@strumelia • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "The Drifting Thread":

"Careful Larry, I hear those NAFs are extremely addictive... Keith, is the Cheiftain made from aluminum?"

@strumelia • 2 months ago • comments: 1
Posted a new Comment on @chuckzilla:

"Hey, welcome Chuckzilla! :D"

@strumelia • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "The Drifting Thread":

"Them's pretty bold moves you got there Keith. I am impressed that you can enjoyably switch between a low F and a high F... that broad range is is about as..."

@strumelia • 3 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "The Drifting Thread":

"That's depressing about your weight scale, Keith. Raspberry pi... i had to look it up. Sounds like lots of fun to work on! Maybe the modern version of..."

@strumelia • 3 months ago • comments: 1
Created a new Group discussion "What is the first ornamentation a beginner should add to their playing?":

"What would you say the first simple fingering 'ornament' should be that a beginner would do best to add as a start from just plain blowing the notes and..."

@strumelia • 3 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "Langspil":

"Yes, chromatically fretted. 3 steel strings- two of them open drones, and only the melody string with frets under it. Thanks, I'm really enjoying it!"