Handmade Dulcimer
This edition of DIY's Handmade Music focuses on the building of a dulcimer. Dulcimers are easy to build, and they have changed little through the generations. Just about anyone can tackle this project with basic tools. The dulcimer found its way ... [... more]
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A Hammered Dulcimer Builder's Do-It-Yourself Guidebook ...
I did it.: I think that if you follow the directions of this book you also should be able to build a very nice dulcimer. Prior woodworking skills, careful measurements and dedication are good things to have also. The book includes some templates to mark [... more]
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LEARNING MOUNTAIN DULCIMER
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28 Dulcimer Classics
28 Dulcimer Classics [... more]
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Master Of The Chinese Dulcimer
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How to Play the Dulcimer
The dulcimer is a stringed instrument that is relatively easy to learn to play and produces a beautiful sound. Begin with a basic understanding of how the instrument works, and be ready to practice every day. Follow the tips below and learn how ... [... more]
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Handmade Dulcimer, Part 2: Cutting the Components
The dulcimer is constructed from seven components: the peg head, tailpiece, fret board, top, back and two curved sides. In this segment, Professor Gary Mahoney and his assistant Brian Hartzog prepare the wood components to create a dulcimer out ... [... more]
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Handmade Dulcimer, Part 3: Assembly, Glue-Up and Finish
So far in this episode of Handmade Music, luthier Gary Mahoney has built all the components needed to make a dulcimer -- the back, top, fret board, curved sides, peg head and tail piece. Now he can begin to assemble and glue up the pieces to ... [... more]
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Handmade Dulcimer, WEB EXTRA: Downloadable Blueprint
Dulcimers are easy to build, and they have changed little through the generations. When it comes to the demanding task of building stringed instruments, this is one project that most do-it-yourselfers could undertake using some fairly basic ... [... more]
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Handmade Dulcimer, Part 4: Steel Strings and Dulcet Tones
Gary Mahoney and Brian Hartzog string the newly made dulcimer and set it up for playing. The handmade dulcimer is now almost finished. So far in this episode of Handmade Music, luthier Gary Mahoney has built all the components needed to make a ... [... more]
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Hammered Dulcimer Wall Chart
Mel Bay's Hammered Dulcimer Wall Chart contains a detailed picture of the instrument with bridges, string courses and notes clearly outlined. Locations of all of the notes on the sample 16/15 course dulcimer are presented both by music and in text. A [... more]
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HAMMER DULCIMER
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