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Upcoming Live Workshops
Tull Glazener
Thursday, May 21st
MDT (1 hr)
Tunes from the Great American Songbook
The “Great American Songbook” is the canon of the most important and influential American popular songs and jazz standards published in the early 20th century. They include songs from Tin Pan Alley, as well as tunes created for Broadway theatre and musicals. This class will provide you a rich study in “color chords”, well beyond the basic I-IV-V. 1+ FRET REQUIRED!
A mountain dulcimer-focused workshop
Jody Marshall
Thursday, June 11th
5 pm MDT (1 hr)
Drills that Build Skills
Adding targeted drills to your practice routine can not only boost your skill level—it can also increase your understanding of how your dulcimer “works.” We’ll focus on some fun ways to master rolled chords, navigate bridge crossings, cultivate hand cooperation and independence, and increase accuracy all over our instruments.
Judy House
Thursday, July 23rd
5 pm MDT (1 hr)
Effective Teaching
Anyone can claim to be a “teacher” of something, but the question is whether or not that person is effective. Learning the ins and outs of teaching and learning are very important to be an effective teacher. Also, it is important to be creative, organized, and plan each step that you want to teach. We will talk about these things in this workshop and also about what Dulcimer Crossing is doing to provide more support for teachers.
A mountain dulcimer-focused workshop suitable for all dulcimers
The Dulcimer Crossing Teachers
Our 18 teachers and 40 workshop leaders have decades of experience, they span multiple generations and instruments and come from all over the country (and Germany!). They bring a wide range of dulcimer expertise to the community in order to enrich and equip our playing of the sweet music through their filmed lessons in over 220 courses.
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It all started with a dream…
In 2007, my husband and I were living in St. Thomas, preparing to move back to the states.
We planned to settle in Franklin, TN, 30 miles south of Nashville, and open a dulcimer store at “The Factory,” a historic building that was once a stove factory but...
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