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Dulcimer History

Joni Mitchell and the Dulcimer
7 months ago

Joni Mitchell and the Dulcimer

Joni Mitchell is a highly influential Canadian singer-songwriter. She played dulcimer in many songs on her critically acclaimed album Blue.
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Famous Dulcimer Players
4 years ago

Famous Dulcimer Players

How many famous dulcimer players do you know? Some are professors, played with Bob Dylan, run active Youtube channels and more!
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A Brief Look at the History of Hammered Dulcimers
7 years ago

A Brief Look at the History of Hammered Dulcimers

The hammered dulcimer is referred to as ‘hammered’ in reference to the small mallets (referred to as hammers) that players use to strike the dulcimer strings.
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Dulcimer Origins – A Look at the Mountain Dulcimer
8 years ago

Dulcimer Origins – A Look at the Mountain Dulcimer

Appalachian dulcimers are instruments with a long and proud history. They’ve seen use all the way back to the early half of the 1800s.
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