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Dulcimer (Stringed)
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Canadian Content > Arts: Music: Instruments: Stringed: Dulcimer:
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Information: A trapezoidal instrument of the zither family. Strings, which are stretched over a soundboard, may be hit by hammers (Hammered dulcimer) or plucked (Mountain or Appalachian dulcimer). The name dulcimer is derived from latin and translated means "sweet sou
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Dulcimer further on these related pages:
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Dulcimers - from David Kettlewell's Thesis
Dulcimers - from David Kettlewell's Thesis: Photos of English hammered and trapezoid-plucked dulcimer players. Playing traditions, history, structure, and use. (Dulcimer)
http://www.new-renaissance.eenet.ee/dulcimer/ |
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Texas Dulcimer Net
Texas Dulcimer Net: Links to clubs, music festivals, artists and bands, instrument builders and repairs, music stores, teachers and concert venues. (Dulcimer)
http://www.texasdulcimer.net |
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EverythngDulcimer.Com
EverythngDulcimer.Com: Comprehensive website for those interested in the hammered dulcimer or the mountain dulcimer Includes discussion groups, tips for beginners, event listings, a marketplace of products, tablature, chat room, teacher and club listings, a contest offering dul (Dulcimer)
http://www.everythingdulcimer.com |
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Missigman, Donna - Missigman Music
Missigman, Donna - Missigman Music: Player of bowed psaltery, harp, mountain and hammered dulcimer. Artist biography, recordings, performance schedule, and tuning diagrams. Also offers instruments, recordings, books and accessories for sale. (Dulcimer)
http://www.missigman-music.com |
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Dulcimer Player News
Dulcimer Player News: Journal devoted to both hammered and fretted dulcimer with tunes, tips for beginners, reviews, instrument care and repair, interviews, festival information, and dulcimer history. (Dulcimer)
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