For Vickey Sasser, every dulcimer tells the story of Appalachia and America. The mountain dulcimer, a string instrument popular in American folk music, first appeared in America in the early 19th ...

ARLINGTON — An Arlington resident took over coordinating duties for the longest continuously running mountain dulcimer festival in the United States. In the process, she found a dulcimer maker right ...

A Halifax institution treasured by local students, musicians and visiting movie stars alike just hit a milestone. Nestled inside an ivy-covered Victorian house, the Halifax Folklore Centre's Tom and ...

Patrice LeBlanc, Nederland. Since 2018, it seems the Bonnie Carol Dulcimer Company can’t get through a year without one of its dulcimers joining a major museum collection. In 2020, Bonnie Carol ...

Research from Yamaha shows 75% of Britons have turned to music to beat lockdown blues Many people dream of playing the piano or learning the guitar, but what about the Celtic harp? Or the dulcimer?

Music has a huge scope, which has a wide range of musical instruments. One such musical instrument is a dulcimer which belongs to the zither family. These strings create diatonic music, and it was ...

Gillian Alcock works on a mandolin. WHILE Canberra celebrates all things design as part of its Design Canberra Festival, it’s fitting to pay tribute to an internationally renowned musical instrument ...