How to make and play the dulcimore.
| Author/creator | Hines, Chet |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | [Harrisburg, PA] : Stackpole Books, [1973] |
| Description | 157 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | An Early American society book Early American society book. ^A987430 |
| Contents | Foreword -- Introduction -- The instrument and its people -- Dulcimores on display. Renfro valley # 1 ; Renfro valley # 2 ; Renfro valley # 3 ; Levi Jackson # 1 ; Levi Jackson # 2 ; Indiana State Museum # 1 ; The holly dulcimore -- Making a masterpiece dulcimore. Size, pattern, dies and jig ; Forming the sides ; The tuning head ; Completing the sides ; The soundboard ; The sound bar ; The back of the sound box ; Stringing the instrument ; Finishing the dulcimore -- Making mountain music. Tuning and playing from lyrics ; First songs ; Review of music notation ; Ear, note, tab and fingerboard ; On modes and minors and flatted 7ths ; The Mixolydian mode ; The Aeolian mode ; Accompanying with a dulcimore ; Some additional songs for practice -- Appendix [Pattern guide sheet master assembly jig pattern] -- Afterword. |
| LCCN | 73007509 |
| ISBN | 0811708489 |
| Stock number | $9.95 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Closed Stacks - Ask at Circulation Desk | ML1015.A6 H5 1973 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |