I first “discovered” the Spanish love song, “La Paloma ” (meaning the dove), several years ago while searching for a sassy Latin tango to play
Category: Tunes and Techniques
Carolan’s Draught – Irish Tune for the Mountain Dulcimer
When I began to play the mountain dulcimer, I soon discovered that Irish tunes sounded great on the mountain dulcimer. Irish tunes were sprinkled throughout
Exploring Dulcimer Tunings and Strings with “This Is My Father’s World”
With our “stay at home directive” and extra time on my hands, I decided to pull out and explore a book which I purchased at
Just a Closer Walk with Thee on the Dulcimer & Lagniappe Dulcimer Fete
Is it possible to make an arrangement of the gospel song, “Just a Closer Walk with Thee” for the mountain dulcimer? The tune is one
Flop Eared Mule & Other Fiddle Tunes
Old-time fiddle tunes are great ones to play on the mountain dulcimer. In fact, the first song that most of us learned to play on
Cowboy Songs on the Dulcimer
I recently visited Austin, Texas, for a family reunion and that made me think of some of my favorite cowboy songs. Austin is center stage
