Howie Mitchell

The Mountain Dulcimer: How to Make It and Play It

Howie Mitchell

10 BRANI • 55 MINUTI • JAN 01 1966

1
Introduction: Demonstration of The"Dulciless" "Finger Exercise"
05:28
2
Tuning the Dulcimer: The Phenomenon of "Beating"
05:36
3
Tuning by Harmonics: The "Classical" Style of Playing (Drink to Me Only with Thine Eyes, Study in Counterpoint)
07:56
4
The "Bagpipe" Tuning and the Puill Technique (Macpherson's Lament, Flop-Eared Mule)
06:13
5
The "Finger Style" Of Playing (In the Good Old Colony Days)
04:01
6
Six Modal Tunings for the Traditional Dulcimer
06:11
7
The "Double-Thumbing" Technique (If He's Gone, Let Him Go, Buckdancer's Choice)
06:08
8
The "three-Pairs-of-Strings" Dulcimer (Frankie and Johnny, Two Sisters)
04:05
9
The Double Dulcimer (The Ash Grove, Lady, Come and See, Babylon Is Fallen)
07:47
10
The Double Psaltery (Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring)
02:25
℗ 1966 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings. Originally released by Folk-Legacy Records. © 1966 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings