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BOOKS & VIDEOS FOR HAMMERED DULCIMER
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Arranging for Hammered Dulcimer
First Lessons Hammered Dulcimer
Hammer Dulcimer: A Comprehensive Beginner's Course
Hammered Dulcimer Basics
Hammered Dulcimer Chords
Playing with Arpeggios
TK O'Brien's Guide to Playing the Hammered Dulcimer
You Can Teach Yourself Hammered Dulcimer
TK O'Brien's Guide to Playing the Hammered Dulcimer by TK O'Brien
For absolute beginner, this short but sweet guide keeps it simple and will get you familiar with some basic concepts of playing. Uses a play by the numbers approach (number tablature) or letter tablature for those who don't read music, also in standard notation. For 9/8 thru 15/14 models.
BOOK (AHD-IS)$7.25$6.89
First Lessons Hammered Dulcimer by Linda Thomas
Limited written instructions but CD has a performance track for each tune as well as an instructional track with phrase by phrase demonstration.
BOOK/CD (20066BCD)$7.95$7.55
Hammer Dulcimer: A Comprehensive Beginner's Course by John McCutcheon
DVD You'll learn how to tune and set your instrument, hold the hammers, find all the notes and chords, play scales, build coordination between your right and left hands and develop rolls, flams and other special hammering techniques. 90 minute session also includes well known tunes.
DVD (641711)$29.95$28.45
You Can Teach Yourself Hammered Dulcimer by Madeline MacNeil
A comprehensive beginners book. Discussions on dulcimer layout, hammers, tuning, and stands plus extensive performance notes on every tune, this book is a valuable asset to the beginning through intermediate player. Each tune shows the novice dulcimer player how to "map your way through" a new piece of music, finding clear, musical directions through what at first must seem like a maze of strings. All tunes are in standard notation. The book's 87 pages are illustrated with photos as well as quaint woodcuts, engravings, and pen and ink drawings. For 12/11 and 15/14 models.
BOOK/CD set (95440CDP)
$19.95$18.95BOOK/DVD (95440DP)
$19.95$18.95BOOK/CD/DVD (95440SET)
$24.95$23.70
Playing with Arpeggios by Kendra Ward
55 minute DVD video includes lessons on defining and playing arpeggios, building harmonies, creating interesting endings, developing unique fill-in's, embellishing with "whizzle sticks", and using your entire instrument.
DVD (VT102)$20.00$19.00
Hammered Dulcimer Basic by Kendra Ward
60 minute DVD video includes lessons on playing scales, locating notes that are the same, learning melodies, adding simple harmony, and using guitar chord harmony.
DVD (VT101)$20.00$19.00
Hammered Dulcimer Chords by Jeanne M. Page
Written as an to aid the hammered dulcimer player in contributing as a backup musician. It provides the tools necessary for the dulcimist who wants to go beyond single-note melody doubling, counterpoint, or harmony. The majority of chords diagrammed are those most commonly used, and those whose notes are clustered on the instrument in six repeated shapes.
BOOK (96675)$12.95$12.30
Arranging for Hammered Dulcimer by Jeanne Page
Beginning and Intermediate players who have developed a repertoire of melodies will be walked step by step through the process of arranging their tunes. Lessons provide a detailed explanation and numerous examples of root position chords and their inversions on the 12-11 and larger sized hammered dulcimer. Simple tunes are provided for the reader to incorporate newly acquired knowledge of chord theory. Descriptions of bounces, triplets, doubling, counter melodies, arpeggios, scale runs, extended chords, etc. are included as well as opportunities to create arrangements utilizing these techniques.
BOOK (98121)$14.95$14.20Page 1, 2
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