Dear new member, Welcome to HDG (Hammered Dulcimer Group). Please kindly introduce yourself! Best regards, Pooyan Nassehpoor The moderator My Homepage:...
hi, I am a chinese dulcimer player, though still learning to improve my skills. I play chinese traditonal music and opera. ( just grade two only ), we use...
Hi all, Anyone out there had any experience with santoors? I have one, and I have a good time with it, but there is not much material available for it, so...
Greetings fellow dulcimer players I live in England and I play the traditional English hammered dulcimer. I have been making and playing dulcimers for 25 years...
Dear Ian, Welcome to HDG! Thanks for introducing yourself and joining the group. I hope the group will be useful for you. All the best, Pooyan Nassehpoor, the...
Hi, I just joined the group. I have been a fan of hammered dulcimers for years. I purchased a dulcimer a few years ago and have been trying to learn it. I...
Dear the respected members of HDG, I hope you are all doing well. This is just to inform that with the kind help of Ian; we are supplying some info about...
Hi, I do not have a hammered dulcimer yet, but I am working on it. I decided a long time ago that what I wanted was a linear chromatic dulcimer. This is made...
Here is another new link: The nonsuch dulcimer club: http://www.nonsuchdulcimer.org.uk/index.html Thanks Ian for sending me the link. All the best, Pooyan ...
Hello Pooyan and everyone, I posted a while back about the Indian santoor. Since then I have done quite a bit of research and practice. I am currently trying...
Hi Eileen, I have never heard of the linear chromatic dulcimer. Sounds like a versatile intrument. Do you have any links, pictures, tuning schemes or...
Hello Kurt, Thank you so much for the kind words about the group. The group is yours to enjoy! I love Indian santoor very much. There are some great santoor...
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Hi Pooyan, Glad to be a part of it. I listened to your mp3s. Very good, very nice, brings up nice images in my mind, I would say trippy, but that's just...
Eileen, Thanks for posting again. That's a very cool looking instrument. I can just imagine someone playing a jazz standard on one! How cool would that be!...
Kurt Herrmann
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Dec 8, 2002 9:37 pm
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Kurt and Eileen, Thanks for the links. I looked at the following webpages: http://www.jamesjonesinstruments.com/hammereddulcimer/hdpage.html ...
Pooyan, We should also talk about your hammers - mezrabs? I've done a little reading on them, and I'd like to know more. I read that they are super thin and...
Kurt Herrmann
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Dec 9, 2002 6:54 am
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Since Kurt discovered the esoteric SAWF web site...here is some more tid-bits/performers on the recent tradition of the santoor in the classical Indian...
Amitava, Thank you for all the good links. I am looking forward to seeing Tarun Bhattacharya on his next trip through the US. Hopefully with these links I...
Kurt Herrmann
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Dec 10, 2002 4:35 am
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Hello Kurt, Some responses: "It's interesting how you note the differences in the major santoor players; there seems to be some small battles going on within...
Does anyone know much about this hammer dulcimer builder? Also, is this site mostly about non-american dulcimers? If so, does anyone know chat rooms for people...
Dear the new member of HDG, Welcome! What is the name of American HD? Please explain about that a little if you have time. I will add it to the list presented...
Amitava, This is a wealth of information, so thanks! You are correct about the "battles"; I did not mean to imply that there are players about to put on ...
Kurt Herrmann
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Dec 11, 2002 2:20 am
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Hi, I don't know anything about him. I think the goal of this list is to support any hammered dulcimer. Recently we have been discussing Indian santoor, and...
Kurt Herrmann
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Dec 11, 2002 2:20 am
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... There is also a forum available at http://everythingdulcimer.com/discussion/ Kurt...
Kurt Herrmann
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Dec 11, 2002 2:24 am
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HAPPY PEACEFUL 2003 "To desire peace, to wish for the happiness of one's family, to seek a secure and safe life - these are the shared sentiments of people...
Impact of Persian Music on Other Cultures and Vice Versa An Article by Maestro Nasrollah Nasehpoor, master of the radif repertoire of Persian vocal music: ...
Kurt, Hopefully this is the last thread on the subject - as folks may tire of this indo-focus. I visited the web link you provided for Sopuri. The only thing...
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