This group is opened to everyone that builds, plays or just likes the sound of a dulcimer. Both the strum and lap types, it`s all in the fretting.
making my first dulcimer/strumstick/ kind of thing,
hi, i've made about 20 or so cbg style guitar's but not with a cigar box, they're too expensive here in England, i've used fishing box's/wine box's/35mm slide box's etc etc, heard some dulcimer's on youtube and i really like the sound of them so i've decided to make a dulcimer kind of thing, i'm just gathering the part's at the moment, i'm using two broken barometer's for the body, the green part is onyx, i want to make a 4-string but i need to know how far apart the two high string's are from…
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Gordon Cooper .- we cant reply to your "message" in here . as it;s a message not a "post " . but to offer some possible incite to your question . you may find something of interest in this simular thread
http://www.cigarboxnation.com/forum/topics/historical-examples-of-3...
Two of my efforts. 2 Feral Flying Pig boxes and 5 small Padron boxes.
Sadly the box was verry used during a transport to a show, but it still cool to play !!
Built only for fun but in fact it's pleasant to play even on 2 strings we call it the windows !! It's in strong plexiglass with a piezo !!
That's a really nice Dulcitar!!! Did you do a short scale? I've been wanting to make one like that.
Celtic themed Dulcitar. Having a lot of fun with it. Trying to learn some Celtic/Scottish tunes for it.
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