There, the word dulcimer, which was familiar from the King James Version of the Bible, was used to refer to a three or four stringed fretted instrument, generally played on the lap by strumming.

May 11, 2018 · What is a Dulcimer? A dulcimer is a stringed folk instrument which basically comes in two different varieties: the hammered dulcimer and the Appalachian dulcimer.

Dulcimers are often regarded as one of the easiest stringed instruments to learn. Here we discuss the basics on how to play a dulcimer.

dulcimer, stringed musical instrument, a version of the psaltery in which the strings are beaten with small hammers rather than plucked.

Homepage of Mountain Dulcimer performer and teacher Stephen Seifert. Here’s a nice little 30-minute run down on how to learn by watching people’s hands. I slow it down here to show you …

The dulcimer is a stringed instrument that typically consists of a narrow wooden body with a series of strings stretched across its length. It is most often played by plucking, strumming, or tapping …

Dulcimer comes from the Greek meaning "sweet song". Not to be confused with the much earlier hammered dulcimer (which is a Persian instrument called a Santur and is the forefather of the …

This site provides you with free online lessons to get you started playing the dulcimer. The mountain dulcimer is a unique American folk instrument and is very easy to play.

Each Model below represents a specific shape, size, and combination of wood. These finished dulcimers are in a traditional hourglass shape with the exception of the Model 71 which is a …

Although the plucked dulcimer (also called Appalachian or mountain dulcimer) shares the same name, the two instruments differ considerably in form, sound, evolution, and manner of playing.