In July 1933, American business icon Henry Ford hosted a celebration for his 70th birthday. During the party, the Ford Model T inventor joined the band on stage for a few songs. It wasn’t just any ...
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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 ...
She said performances, studying how to control nervousness and continued musical growth helped her improve since her first ...
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NC man spent over 50 years creating hammered dulcimers. Now he refurbishes his own musical creations
In the mountains of Western North Carolina, there’s a language that doesn’t need words. For Jerry Read Smith, learning to speak it has taken a lifetime. Smith has spent 51 ...
1. Introduction -- 2. Forerunners -- 3. The dulcimer's origins -- 4. The santur -- 5. The hackbrett -- 6. The Cimbalom family -- 7. The pantaleon -- 8. The salerio -- 9. The French psalterion and ...
Water bubbles past a lone figure perched atop a boulder in Suck Creek. Hands work two light hammers quickly across the strings of a wooden instrument and generate a lilting, percussive melody that ...
Perkasie Patchwork Coffeehouse presetst a double feature concert with mountain dulcimer master, Carol Walker, and hammered dulcimer virtuoso, Rick Thum, Saturday, May 17. Ranked as the most ...
You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Hammered dulcimer player Keith Prairie will perform at the Oasis of Music ...
Bill Spence --a master of the hammered dulcimer, a fixture in traditional music circles and husband of founding Old Songs director Andy Spence – died on Thursday. He was 78. On Friday, many in the ...
Four years ago, I had never heard of a dulcimer, which is a musical instrument. Now, it seems like everyone plays it, including me. Just recently, I was in the library and ran into a co-worker.
MUMBAI, October, 29, 2012 – Internationally acclaimed musician Max ZT joined Asia Society India Centre for a demonstration of the hammered dulcimer, while exploring the rich history of the instrument, ...
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