Media Type : Book Level : Beginning-Intermediate Musical Genre : Latin American Number of pages : 80 Author Bonnie Carol learned first hand about soulful Latin American music as she grew up along the Texas-Mexico border. In this book, she takes familiar and obscure Latin American tunes and pieces influenced by Latin music and arranges them for hammered dulcimer, and in some cases fretted dulcimer (with tablature) as well. She draws from a repertoire including Argentinean tangos, Andean panpipe music, Mexican mariachi music, Central American marimba music, and music of the Chicano culture of the Southwest.

Book With Online Audio and Video-In this beginner's guide to the Dulcimer acclaimed Dulcimer player singer and storyteller Madeline MacNeil reveals some of the secrets behind her success with the instrument. At the very start she reminds thereader that the Dulcimer is not a toy or a stringed kazoo but a serious expressive musical instrument capable of stretching as far as the imagination. MacNeil endorses both playing by ear and learning to read standardnotation. Using easily-understood language You Can Teach Yourself Dulcimer explores some very complex even esoteric concepts making this a particularly valuable book for beginners wanting a comprehensiveintroduction to the instrument. You Can Teach Yourself Dulcimer contains twelve intensive lessons in 95 pages. The featured music is written in both standard notation and tablature and the book isillustrated with photographs and drawings. Access to online audio tracks and videos is also included.  

Media Type : Book CD DVD Level : Beginning Musical Genre : All Styles Series : You Can Teach Yourself Number of pages : 100 In this book master dulcimer player Madeline MacNeil teaches beginning players tuning, scales, strumming, fingering, chord studies, alternate tunings, use of the capo, and how to use the noter. She endorses both playing by ear and learning to read standard notation. In twelve intensive lessons, she explains everything from the basics to some very complex concepts in easily understood language, making this a particularly valuable book for the beginning instrumentalist. The lessons and songs are written in both standard notation and tablature. This package also includes the companion DVD in which MacNeil demonstrates the techniques and songs taught in the book. CD also included.

Media Type : Book Level : Beginning-Intermediate Musical Genre : Folk Number of pages : 96 Visit the Greenwich Village folk music scene of the 1960s - and bring your dulcimer! Ralph Lee Smith was there and saw it all. He was the only dulcimer player in the Village's old-timey string bands during the Folk Revival's glory days. A fascinating text and rare photographs bring you to Washington Square, the coffeehouses and the music gatherings at the Folklore Center and in Allan Block's Sandal Shop, where young enthusiasts created a musical revolution. The book contains a selection of the songs and tunes that they played and swapped as they reclaimed a lost American heritage. If you can't play old tunes such as Finger Ring, Dance All Night with a Bottle in Your Hand, and Chickens are a-Crowin', get this book, light a candle and bring the Greenwich Village folk scene to your home or coffeehouse! Includes dulcimer tab in DAA and DAD, musical notation and guitar chords.

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 online audio download of all the music is included andthe 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 easymelodies 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 songssuch as Abe La Valse (Abe's Waltz) Dans la Louisiane (In Louisiana) J'ai Passé Devant ta Porte (I Passed in Front of Your Door) Johnny Can't Dance and many more.

With Musical Notation And Chords For Other Instruments. Par LOIS HORNBOSTEL. This collection of sweet waltzes and lively two-steps presents an exciting new repertoire for mountain dulcimer players, with playing techniques for authentic style. A CD of 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 Passé Devant ta Porte,' 'Allons à Lafayette,' 'Madame Sosthéne,' 'The Back Door.' / Niveau : Débutant à Intermédiaire / Cajun-Zydeco - Solos / Recueil / Dulcimer des Appalaches (Cordes pincées)

Par MC NEIL MADELINE. Chaque aspect de la dulcimer martelé et ses techniques de jeu est couverte dans ce texte complet, pourtant facile à comprendre. Un enseignant magistral, Madeline MacNeil dépasse les attentes du livre du débutant, fournissant une base solide pour le développement d'un musicien total tout en conservant un ton engageant, informel tout au long. Avec des discussions détaillées sur la mise en page dulcimer, marteaux, tuning et des peuplements plus notes de vastes performances sur chaque morceau, ce livre est un atout précieux pour le début par le biais de joueur intermédiaire. Oh Suzanna à Jesu, Joy of Man désirant, Madeline montre le novice joueur dulcimer comment ' carte votre chemin à travers ' un nouveau morceau de musique, trouver clairs et orientations musicales à travers ce qui dans un premier temps doit ressembler à un labyrinthe de chaînes. Tous les morceaux est en notation standard. 87 Pages du livre sont illustrés par des photos ainsi que des gravures sur bois pittoresques, gravures et dessins de plume et l'encre. / Niveau : Débutant / All Styles - Methods / Méthode / Dulcimer (Cordes frappées)

Homespun Level 1-2-Unlock the secrets of this stunning and highly characteristic instrument with the help of a true Dulcimer master. The beauty of the instrument is such that even a novice can entice sweet tones and simple tunes almost immediately. For an experienced player the Dulcimer is rich complex versatile and highly expressive.Starting with tuning up Schnaufer covers your first scales fingerings and strumming techniques. You'll then learn accompaniments to some of country music's greatest melodies including adding chords and harmony. There are several beautiful arrangements of classics including Tennessee Waltz and I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry that will open up newdoors in your playing and musicianship giving you the tools to really expand your abilities with this wonderful instrument.

Madeline Macneil (Taught). Par MC NEIL MADELINE. Madeline MacNeil apporte son expertise considérable dans l\'enseignement le dulcimer à ce compagnon vidéo du livre du même titre. Le format est à la fois exhaustif et pourtant facile à comprendre. Mme MacNeil couvre des domaines tels que le réglage, balances, grattant, doigté, études de corde, remplaçante ajustements apportés, utilisation de la capo et la \' noter \'. En outre, elle montre un nombre substantiel d\'arrangements de dulcimer fine. / Niveau : Débutant / All Styles - Methods / Méthode / Dulcimer des Appalaches (Cordes pincées)

Hymns Arranged For Hammered Dulcimer-This collection of music conveys Madeline's love of hymns. Many of these arrangements provide a harmony part that may be performed on another instrument such as the flute guitar bowed psaltery or mountain dulcimer. The majorityof these tunes can be played on a 12/11-course hammered dulcimer (with G below middle C being the lowest note on the instrument). Selections include: A Mighty Fortress Is Our God; All Beautiful the March of Days; Amazing Grace; BeThou My Vision; Come Thou Font of Every Blessing; Evening Hymns; For the Beauty of the Earth; He Leadeth Me; Here I Am Lord; How Great Thou Art; and many more. Written in standard notation only with complete lyrics and suggestedchord changes.

For Hammered Dulcimer And Other Melody Instruments. Par SANSONE MAGGIE. This music book is a collection of 124 tunes arranged for the Hammered Dulcimer and other 'C' melody instruments (recorder, pennywhistle, fiddle, mandolin, guitar). Chords are included. The Music is transcribed from the playing of Maggie Sansone, America's premier hammered dulcimer player and teacher specializing in Celtic music, from six of her most popular recordings: Traditions, Mist and Stone, Dance Upon the Shore, A Traveler's Dream, Mystic Dance and Merrily Greet the Time. The music is in standard notation. All tunes and arrangements can be played easily on 12/11 as well as the larger extended range hammered dulcimer models. The music and arrangements cover a wide range of levels from experienced-beginner to advanced as many of the tunes are presented as a simple melody line with chords and others are transcribed with fuller arrangements and optional variations. This stunning collection of music will thrill both students of the hammered dulcimer and Celtic music lovers, as well as offer invaluable insight into Maggie Sansone's playing and arranging style. / Niveau : Débutant à Intermédiaire / Celtic/Irish - Solos / Recueil / Dulcimer (Cordes frappées)

Par MC NEIL MADELINE. Livre du grand débutant un autre de Madeline MacNeil, expliquant chaque aspect du jeu le dulcimer martelé. Des discussions détaillées sur dulcimer layout, marteaux, tuning, et les peuplements aux notes de vastes performances sur chaque tune, ce livre fournit une mine de renseignements pour tous les élèves du dulcimer martelé. Oh Suzanna à Jesu, Joy of Man désirant, Madeline montre le novice joueur dulcimer comment ' carte votre chemin à travers ' un nouveau morceau de musique, trouver clairs et orientations musicales à travers ce qui dans un premier temps doit ressembler à un labyrinthe de chaînes. Tous les morceaux est en notation standard. 87 Pages du livre sont illustrés par des photos ainsi que des gravures sur bois pittoresques, gravures et dessins de plume et l'encre. Le DVD de 85-minute companion contient des informations de base essentielles sur jouant le dulcimer martelé--comme le tuning, majeur et mineur touches, notes dupliqués, notes répétées, modulations, lignes de basse marche, notes chromatiques, drone harmonie, accords de recul, harmonie de l'intervalle et plus ! Contient également Madelin... / Niveau : Débutant / All Styles - Methods / Méthode / Dulcimer (Cordes frappées)

Par MC NEIL MADELINE. Spectacles Madeline MacNeil sont caractérisées par son chant sans effort et montagne impeccable et jouant dulcimer martelé. Dans ce livre, elle révèle certains des secrets de son succès avec le dulcimer de montagne. Dès le, elle rappelle au lecteur que ' le dulcimer n'est pas un jouet ou un kazoo à cordes ' qu'un instrument musical sérieux, expressif capable de 'qui s'étend aussi loin que l'imagination'. Elle approuve les jouer à l'oreille et apprentissage de la lecture de notation standard. En langue facilement comprise, elle gère à explorer des concepts très complexes, même ésotériques, ce qui en fait un livre particulièrement précieux pour les instrumentistes de début. Vous pouvez enseigner vous-même Dulcimer est simplement un grand livre fondamental. Douze des cours intensifs en 95 pages. Notation standard et tablature. Illustré de photographies et dessins. / Niveau : Débutant / All Styles - Methods / Méthode / Dulcimer des Appalaches (Cordes pincées)

For Weddings And Special Occasions. Par PAGE JEANNE. Avec cet anneau est une collection de dulcimer martelé de musiques pour les mariages et les occasions spéciales. Processions de mariage communs tels que ' Canon de Pachelbel 'et de Wagner ' mars Bridal' sont inclus ainsi que communs recessionals tels que Clarke ' trompette volontaire 'et de Mendelssohn ' marche nuptiale. ' Autres mélodies préférées comme Vivaldi 'printemps' des quatre saisons et de Beethoven ' Elise de fourrure 'sont inclus dans cette collection bon goût qui fournit un répertoire approprié pour préludes ou n'importe quelle occasion élégante. Avec cet anneau est accessible à tous les niveaux de joueurs, offrant une version ' mélodie seule ' de début et des intermédiaires, des arrangements pour chaque chanson. En outre, chaque morceau a cordes de guitare codés au-dessus du personnel de la musique. Notation standard. / Niveau : Débutant à Intermédiaire / Wedding - Solos / Recueil / Dulcimer (Cordes frappées)