Author : Neal Hellman
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
Page : 65 pages
File Size : 20,19 MB
Release : 2011-02-25
Category : Music
ISBN : 1610659082
Over 500 mountain dulcimer chords for the five widely used modes- Mixolydian, Ionian, Lydian, Dorian, and Aeolian-plus jazz and four-string chromatic tunings. Includes an explanation and history of modes, transpositions, using a capo, playing dulcimer in jam sessions, and more. Special case size.
Author : Lee "Drew" Andrews
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
Page : 17 pages
File Size : 39,71 MB
Release : 2010-10-07
Category : Music
ISBN : 1609746341
Finally! A chord book written for the young beginner (or even beginners of any age) showing a creative and simple way to learn and play dulcimer chords in DAD tuning. Chords are taught beginning with the most essential to more advanced. Chords are presented with exercises that build upon each other and eventually lead the student to playing logical and common chord progressions. Chords are shown in chord diagram form with photographs showing finger positions in relationship to the fretboard. Examples and exercises are presented in strum bar notation.•
Author : Bud Ford
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
Page : 73 pages
File Size : 49,20 MB
Release : 2017-05-25
Category : Music
ISBN : 1609748263
This popular text blends the haunting, sweet voice of the mountain dulcimer with treasured gospel and sacred melodies. Contains 37 outstanding arrangements in standard notation and tab with lyrics and suggested guitar chords. Dulcimer chord diagrams are also shown.
Author : TOBE A. RICHARDS
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 44,62 MB
Release : 2017-11-27
Category :
ISBN : 9781912087563
A comprehensive chord dictionary for the dulcimer, featuring 4,764 modal and chromatic chords, tuning diagrams, chord theory, transposition chart, instrument factfile and general advice. The Chord Bible features Mixolydian, Ionian, Aeolian, Dorian, Lydian, Phrygian and Locrian modal tunings as well as Chromatic DAD tuning.
Author : Madeline MacNeil
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 50,81 MB
Release : 2019-04-16
Category : Music
ISBN : 1619118882
Melodies on the mountain dulcimer are wonderful. In this book we’ll explore how to decorate melodies with chords to add variety and creativity to your playing in DAD and DAA tunings. Lessons begin with simple chords and show you when an how to progress. In addition, we’ll study how to play backup chords on our dulcimers for accompaniment in gatherings and jam sessions. Includes access to online audio.
Author : Jeanne Page
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
Page : 65 pages
File Size : 17,57 MB
Release : 2010-10-07
Category : Music
ISBN : 1609741668
This book was written to aid the dulcimer player in playing as a backup musician. It provides the tools necessary for musicians who are seeking to go beyond simple melody lines. the majority of chords diagrammed are those most commonly used, and those whose notes are clustered on the instrument in six repeated shapes. Diagrams are shown for the 15/14 dulcimer.
Author : Neal Hellman
Publisher :
Page : 60 pages
File Size : 13,72 MB
Release : 1981
Category : Appalachian dulcimer
ISBN :
Author : Lois Hornbostel
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
Page : 73 pages
File Size : 22,83 MB
Release : 2005-06-09
Category : Music
ISBN : 161065675X
This collection of sweet waltzes and lively two-steps presents an exciting new repertoire for mountain dulcimer players, with playing techniques for authentic style. An audio download online is availableof all the music is included, and the notation and chords in standard keys can also be used for other instruments. This music suits the mountain dulcimer well because it comes from the Cajun accordion, which has the same simple diatonic scale. The easy melodies and chord progressions in this repertoire can be played by less experienced dulcimer players, while the tips on improvisation and embellished versions offer creativity for more experienced players.Music includes Jolie Blon, Mardi Gras Dance, J'ai Pass, Devant ta Porte, Allons a Lafayette, MadameSosthne, The Back Door
Author : Bing Futch
Publisher : CreateSpace
Page : 134 pages
File Size : 27,92 MB
Release : 2013-09-09
Category :
ISBN : 9781481163194
Bing Futch's "Method For Beginning Mountain Dulcimer" is the most comprehensive how-to-learn-the-dulcimer book available. You'll learn the basics, sure, and start playing songs right away. Even better, though, is the depth of content that Bing provides for you in this one incomparable volume - technique, repertoire, theory, history, and FUN! Once you've worked your way through this book, you'll be a competent dulcimer player that can enjoy playing with any group. You'll have a great time honing your skills with Bing, and you'll end up with a wealth of technical skills, music fundamentals, and dulcimer repertoire!
Author : Bonnie Carol
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
Page : 89 pages
File Size : 25,79 MB
Release : 2011-02-24
Category : Music
ISBN : 1609744993
Dulcimer Jam takes common and obscure tunes heard in jam sessions and arranges them for hammered dulcimer, fretted dulcimers (with tablature), and other instruments to play in a jam session setting.
