“Elk River Blues” is a beautiful lament written by an old West Virginia fiddler. It is a sad story; it is about the fiddler’s home
Category: Mountain Dulcimer Tablature
Let’s Fingerpick Father O’Flynn for St. Patrick’s Day
Here’s a lively Irish jig, “Father O’Flynn,” for St. Patrick’s Day to play on the dulcimer. I noticed the tune while browsing through an Irish
The Big Rock Candy Mountain & Copyright Topics
I love the carefree American folk song, “The Big Rock Candy Mountain.” The song’s lyrics tells of a hobo who dreams of utopia where whiskey
Angels We Have Heard on High
While rummaging through stacks of Christmas music, I came upon an old piece of handwrtiten dulcimer tablature for the Christmas carol, “Angels We Have Heard
Lo, How a Rose E’er Blooming
Although Christmas is still several months away, it always sneaks up in a hurry. Especially when it comes to Christmas music; by the time I
Fingerpickin’ & Singing with Froggy Went A Courtin’
Fingerpicking on the dulcimer to accompany someone who is singing is a beautiful way to play the mountain duclimer. This style of playing is quieter
Dulcimer Jambalaya 