Tennessee Music Box for CBN Americana Month

This is one I had been planning to make but CBN's declaration of Americana Music Month got me going on it. This instrument and the Appalachian dulcimer are c...

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Comment by Jim Morris on July 8, 2016 at 12:39pm

Thanks AGP. This one probably won't be a wall hanger since my last two dulcis have gone to good homes and this is my only one right now.Every so often I walk around and try to take things off the wall that I haven't played for a while. They seem to respond nicely!

Comment by AGP # on July 8, 2016 at 11:13am

"Yeah Jim", nice nostalgic build, built a similar one some time ago, but! like too many of my builds they hang on the wall and don't get played.

Comment by Jim Morris on July 8, 2016 at 8:07am

Thanks Dave. More history to come in a couple of days when I finish my attempt at the Uncle Enos banjo!

Comment by Dave Lynas on July 8, 2016 at 5:44am
I'm for one Jim. Love the history.
Comment by Jim Morris on July 8, 2016 at 5:34am

Thanks J. Sometimes I go on a bit about things. I've had very good friends advise me to shut up and play but I think on CBN there are people actually interested in this stuff!

Comment by J.Rob on July 8, 2016 at 4:48am

That was so educationally cool!!

Comment by Jim Morris on July 7, 2016 at 11:37am

Thanks Shane! It's kind of fun making stuff triggered by you and Ben. I do have a couple of ideas of my own I want to make so please don't post anymore stuff that makes me say "Oh..,I GOTTA make that!" Just kidding, keep it up!

Comment by Cigar Box Nation on July 7, 2016 at 8:42am

This is fantastic

Comment by Jim Morris on July 7, 2016 at 7:40am

Cool pick! That's a new one on me. I've seen Apache fiddles and I'm guessing the two cultures may have some common ancestry.

Comment by the anonymous pick on July 7, 2016 at 6:47am

yup  .  check out  Inuit fiddle  .. 

 

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