The Mountain Dulcimer: How to Make It and Play It (After a Fashion). Huntington, VT: Folk Legacy Records, 1966. Record and booklet. Odell, Scott. "The Appalachian Dulcimer." In The 1968 Festival of ...

The mountain dulcimer was created in the Appalachian mountains in the early 1800s, but the instrument's history goes back much further. Even King Nebuchadnezzar recognized the allure of the dulcimer.

To most Americans, the hammered dulcimer is a new and unfamiliar instrument. Even people who know much about American music often confuse the hammered dulcimer with the three- or four-stringed ...

Some players are also members of the Mountain Dulcimer Society of Dayton. And while many members are senior citizens, younger members — even interested children — are welcome. “Just show up.

SOUTH SHORE Nestled between the Ohio River and U.S. 23 sits a shed producing mountain dulcimers at the hands of Jeff Lambert. “All the sawdust work is done in here,” Lambert said, as he ...

Mountain dulcimer group provides neighborhood soundtrack in Aiken. The Aiken group, with membership being of traditional retirement age, largely went into hibernation due to COVID-19 fears, ...

Long-time Reston resident Ralph Lee Smith, 91, is one of the nation's foremost players of the mountain dulcimer. He will perform in a free concert at City of Fairfax Regional Library with Madeline ...

The Mamma Mia star learned the dulcimer during the pandemic, ... Fallon is able to produce an actual, mic’d up, headstock tuner-equipped mountain dulcimer from underneath his desk, ...

CARBONDALE — Kentucky musician Molly McCormack will perform songs on the mountain dulcimer at the Southern Illinois Learning in Retirement (SILIR) meeting at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 21. She will ...

SALEM, W.Va. (WBOY) — For over thirty years, Fort New Salem has hosted the annual Dulcimer Festival to give music lovers an opportunity to gather, learn and celebrate, and this year was no ...

First Congregational Church, United Church of Christ, Rochester is hosting a concert by a local mountain dulcimer group, the River Strings of St. Clair County. The 7 p.m. Friday, May 30 concert ...

The mountain dulcimer was created in the Appalachian mountains in the early 1800s, but the instrument's history goes back much further. Even King Nebuchadnezzar recognized the allure of the dulcimer.