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 ...

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Musicians at the Double Dulcimer Festival were playing two different versions of the folk instrument: the hammer type and the mountain version. What's the difference between the two? Jon W.

CALEDONIA — Evie Belland of Mount Pleasant acquired an interest in the hammered dulcimer after going to a folk music festival about 20 years ago. She bought one of her own in hopes of learning ...

"What's that?" she asked, pointing to my instrument case. "A mountain dulcimer," I answered. Turns out, she plays the hammered dulcimer. Then I popped my head into the monthly Second Chance Pet ...

The hammer dulcimer is a stringed instrument dating back to the Middle Ages in Europe and has echoed through rural America for more than two centuries. During the folk revival of the 1970s ...

Tian’s primary instrument is the Chinese hammered dulcimer, which she said has been around for centuries. "The Chinese hammer dulcimer is an instrument that was originally introduced by Western ...

Some dulcimer players prefer the larger, 40+ string hammered dulcimer played with ... You don’t even need an instrument,” says Creager. And feel free to bring a spouse, other relative or ...

Join the Aiken Community Theatre for an evening of music and entertainment with accomplished National Champion Hammer Dulcimer performer ... unique and delightful instrument, Dickerson has ...

Nonsuch Dulcimer Club, an organisation for enthusiasts which loans instruments and organises ... world but two main types exist in the UK - the hammer dulcimer, where the strings are struck ...

The Dorchester Dulcimer Weekend, happening on Saturday and Sunday, is based around the unusual stringed instrument of the ... main types exist in the UK - the hammer dulcimer, where the strings ...