Hi all I am new to the group and also fairly new at playing the Hammered Dulcimer, as of last Monday to be exact. One of the things that I was hoping is if...
Suzanne, I myself have only been playing the Hammered Dulcimer for a week now, so I will not proclaim my self to be any type of expert on this instrument. But...
Oooo! I'm sure somebody will come up with the definitive tune. Mine is not one particular song but all of them. I found that one tune gives me a pattern...
LOL.....Whiskey is a great scales tune, my teacher suggested that I play it on the rt side, leading with one hand, then on the left treble, leading with the...
I recently took up the hammered dulcimer as well.....my biggest problem is getting my left hand to actually take responsibility for half of the work! LOL About...
Thanks, Barb:) Wow, you must really be working on that thing!!! I have a teacher and will begin lessons on the HD next week......but, I am sooooo slow now, you...
Sounds like your off to a good start. Normally if there's a song or tune I want to learn I'll find the problem area, such as decending third runs and ...
Suzanne, I can understand the no frets myself :) I started originally playing the mountain dulcimer about a year ago now. One of the things that I have found...
thanks:) Mine does have the bridges marked....I just hadn't thought of the box!!! That could help a lot as I hadn't yet firgured the "direction" of the ...
Suzane, Have you gone to my website, http://dulcimers.biz. (Click on "Basic Dulcimer Lessons".) I have a basic dulcimer lesson there to get folks started. As...
Hi. Here is a resource for Music lovers that are looking to upgrade or find a new musical instrument. I have put together a Page on the http://www.krebu.com...
I have found some music written in the Key of A that I would like to learn how to play on my dulcimer. The problem that I have run into is that my Rick Thum...
Help us out a bit more with the tune name and perhaps the context of the note. There is no D# in A major, so it is hard to tell what the substitute might be....
... Speaking as someone who only recently (OK, 10 years ago) acquired a D#, the easiest way is to simply leave it out. That works fine if you are not playing...
I suppose that your tune just happens to throw in a D# in the key of A? Since it normally isn't there.... _____ From: hammered_dulcimer@yahoogroups.com ...
I'm interested in the mezraab shown in the photo album. Are they for sale? How do I make the contact? I would also like to know more about the Chinese yang...
I got the Yang qin on ebay the seller said he had several I've only seen him put two more up, but he seems to sell one then sit back for several weeks they do...
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Hi all, I just got a hammered dulcimer in November, a Masterworks Ultralight 16/15. I like to play original music but am planning on learning some Celtic and...
Hello, I am a lefty so playing the hammer dulcimer is a bit tricky for me - although there are some advantages too. I use book 2 from the Kitchen Dulcimer...
I teach a small number of students to play HD and the variety of this bunch couldn't be more different. One gentleman is also left handed which makes quick...
Tommy, Check out www.everythingdulcimer.com, especially their discussion section. Rick in VA ... __________________________________________ Yahoo! DSL –...
Hello Najmah! Thank you for your interesst for the mezraabs. They are mine and not for sale. I just wanted to upload some pics of mezraab of Persian santoor. ...
Hey Jim, I took your workshop last fall at the Fernwood Festival. You are a wonderful instructor. Hope to see you next year too! I have a question. I know...
Laura, I know you directed your question to Jim, but I can't resist answering because I'm involved with both of the festivals you mentioned (Evart and...
Laura, I believe I remember you!! It's good to see your nomde-keyboard. You'll be excited to hear that camping is available in droves for you at Evart and...
ok, maybe I missed it or maybe I'm slow but when are all of these festivals? James Rathbun <dulcidude@...> wrote: 1. Evart Musical Festival - Evart MI...
Lisa, Your not slow. Its a royal pain for these people to publish this stuff. It's nearly impossible except for word of mouth to get these things out to ...
Thank you Sharon, I certainly appreciate your response. Well, they both seem do-able to me. Wow! I don't understand how you make it on such small fees. That...
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