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There are many annual dulcimer festivals held throughout the country and abroad. Learn more about each festival and find one near you.
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There are many annual dulcimer festivals held throughout the country and abroad. Here we provide an archive of past events.
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The dulcimer and the autoharp are both unique instruments that are gaining in popularity. While they share some similarities, they have very distinct characteristics and playing techniques that set them apart.
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The dulcimer and the harpsichord are both musical instruments, but they belong to different families and have distinct characteristics. While they share some similarities, they both have very distinct characteristics and playing techniques that set them apart.
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When comparing the dulcimer vs santoor (also known as the “sandoor”), both are acoustic stringed musical instruments with distinct characteristics and origins.
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The dulcimer and the guitar are both popular stringed musical instruments. However, they have distinct characteristics in terms of construction, playing technique, and musical styles
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The dulcimer and the mandolin are both stringed musical instruments that have distinct characteristics and origins. While they share some similarities, they have significant differences in construction, playing technique, and musical styles.
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The dulcimer and zither are both stringed musical instruments that belong to the broader family of chordophones. While they share some similarities, they have distinct characteristics and origins.
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The dulcimer and the lute are both stringed musical instruments with distinct characteristics and origins. While they share similarities in terms of construction and purpose, there are notable differences.
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Musical instruments add to the richness of game play within Dungeons & Dragons. Here we explore how musical instruments are used, and take a look at the dulcimer.
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Within the realms of Dungeons & Dragons, there are many musical instruments to craft and use. Here we provide a list of the most popular.
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Is your dulcimer struggling to be heard in a live performance? In this article, we discuss some of most common ways to amplify a dulcimer as well as the pros and cons of each. 
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