Tunes and Techniques – Dulcimer Jambalaya

Two Christmas Carols and their Variations

Two traditional Christmas carols which I have sung since childhood are “Away in a Manger” and “O Little Town of Bethlehem.” We sang these carols

My tune this month is an easy version of “Whiskey Before Breakfast.” A closely related tune to this fiddle tune is the English song, “Speed

Here’s a great Irish Tune, “The Red Haired Boy.” It is one of the first Irish tunes which I learned to play on the mountain

Summer has arrived — with a blast of hot air! The high is around 98 F. for us here in the South, the heat index

Here’s another upbeat “sing along” tune which I really like — the chorus has a lovely melody. It is entitled, “And The Band Played On.”

When I think about Mother’s Day, of course I remember my own mother who would have turned 100-years-old this year. She spend the last years

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