There is no frontal sound hole on any of the LCs. He performed for years with Ariane Lydon. Dusty Strings D300 Steve Eulberg and I are the co-owners of Dulcimer Crossing, and our partnership is a perfect blending of our talents. The pads on the clip grip tightly and are slip-resistant. By adding the E/B course to the bottom of T2 it allows you to play A major (A,C#,E), A minor (A,C,E), A suspended (A,D,E), C# minor (C#,E,G#), B suspended (B,D,E), F major7(F,A,C,E), F#minor 7(F#,A,C#,E) and so on working from T1 horizontally to T2 without going up into the upper square. I've owned every model he makes, and have always been very happy with my instrument. We haven't decorated a dulcimer like this since around 1980, but we ended up with a small piece of bird's-eye, just big enough for a couple of hammered dulcimer sets, and decided to make something special! France, *** The 17/16/8 measures 45.5 along the long rail, 19.5 perpendicularly, and is 4.25 deep. Teach A Tune Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. All the standard jazz theory that other musicians learn now applies because of the consistency of the half steps. We accept checks or credit cards. Jem is currently playing solo and is also a commercial airline pilot. Click here to learn more about Art finishes and to view samples. It started out with a sound I really enjoyed and as it opens up with playing the tone becomes warmer and richer. By purchasing this instrument you will be somewhat of a revolutionary. This is a true break through both in construction, and price. Payment Info:We have been using Paypal for years, and believe it is the safest online way to pay. Handcrafted in Michigan, this fine hammered dulcimer has a spruce top, cherry sides and cedar back, and maple pin blocks. Reasons Why People Play the Chromatic Dulcimer, 3. You Can Teach Yourself Hammered Dulcimer 9780786693252 | eBay You Can Teach Yourself Hammered Dulcimer Be the first to write a review. QUALITT SANTOOR SANTOUR Santur Dulcimer mit Hartschale und Zubehr - EUR 349,66. A course is typically a pair of strings tuned in unison. Some will even have instruments from different makers, and it is very educational to see and hear the difference. Steve is best known for being the first hammer dulcimer player to perform in a Broadway show, The Secret Garden. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Tuning Tips The damper system is very intuitive and has a great dynamic range. My ability to personalize your instrument separates your instrument from the crowd. Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. Since the instrument is fully chromatic, tuning is even more important. If for some reason you are not pleased with your instrument, I will refund your money or make you another instrument. Some of the old vertical reaches become impractical and have to be relearned on the linear. I won't offer one for sale unless it is able to be well tuned, and will hold the tuning. The fact is that most diatonic layouts are somewhat chromatic over most of their range, and the diatonic layout is reasonably standard up to a 16/15. They weigh 33 pounds. They were used in upper-class circles for composed music like sinfonia and sonata. This pair of heart shaped wooden dulcimer hammers are made from sheesham with lacewood accents. Visit my hammered dulcimer accessories section for more info on all the various options. Our packages must go via US Postal Service to be as economical as possible. 1x Phoebe Chromatic Hammered Dulcimer $699.00 Subtotal $699.00 Add to cart Or get the Complete Package! Learning to play those instruments often is instrument specific. If you would like to order a Custom Hammered Dulcimer and after reading this page, go to my Custom Design page for help in making the necessary choices. On the Standard marking system for the LC, bronze is the color for the additional "in-between" chromatic notes while the black and white remain the same as the traditional diatonic markings. The LC requires more accuracy for hammering the correct notes, because accidentally hitting a wrong note that is a chromatic can sound quite discordant - maybe this is why they call the additional chromatic notes in any scale the "accidental" notes! Coon Hollow Cases can build custom soft cases for those of you who need a top of the line soft case or for getting a case for dulcimers I don't carry cases for. Just dont use the shopping cart,and contact us directly with your order, and well work out the total and details. In terms of reading music at first I was trying to play piano music and then realized that music written for classical guitar was better suited - although there is chording in guitar music its not as complicated as the chording in piano music and its easier to drop off notes and still play the major chord- if that makes sense. A good dealer will have in stock several different models of hammered dulcimer. I've recorded film sound tracks, commercials, and albums with my James Jones hammer dulcimer and I couldn't imagine a better, more consistently responsive and beautiful instrument to work with. Excellent for back-up. Each dulcimer is a work of art, simple and elegant, with a clear, distinct tone, beautiful finish, and hand picked woods. Take it anywhere and dont worry about it. Enjoy! We build dulcimers 6 of each model at a time to get the economy of scale, so if we have them, we have them, if not, it could be a month or two depending on where we are in our cycle. All instruments purchased from me may be traded in on larger instruments. Does each builder have his own "version" of chromatic layouts? Availability:We are a small Mom and Pop enterprise, and cant have everything we make in stock all the time. I've owned every model he makes, and have always been very happy with my instrument. As a result you will be somewhat on your own to learn. Want your chromatic bridge on the left or right side? It protects the instrument during shipment and will continue to protect the instrument as you travel to lessons, workshops, festivals and vacations. You and your teacher can certainly continue to use that kind of material, but what the LC facilitates is all those other pieces that previously would have been difficult to play on a traditional hammered dulcimer. Thanks to Chris and Melanie for creating such wonderful instruments. chromatic mountain dulcimer (4) sam lee (1) scottish folk song (1) linda ratcliff (5) practice (21) Traditional hammered dulcimer players would feel more comfortable with the Standard marking system described in the previous question. $499 USD. A good dealer will have in stock several different models of hammered dulcimer. What I find though is that just about anything that I learned vertically on the diatonic can be played horizontally on the linear. Learn More, We understand the importance of online privacy and are committed to complying with the EU General Data Protection Regulation. The Chromatic Series dulcimers (D300, D500, D550, D570, D600) come with large leather and wood double-sided hammers, and all other models come with single-sided regular hammers. After reading all the material available on these pages, I recommend you call to talk if you are seriously considering the Linear Chromatic. There are certain measurements and features that need to be precise; fret placement, fretwork, setup, action, bridge compensation, string spacing, etc., but when it comes to exact body shape and . My ability to personalize your instrument separates your instrument from the crowd. The D300 is a 3-octave compact model, the 500 series are mid-sized, and the 600 series are our largest models. The Chickadee is designed so you can have a really good instr ***Please allow 2 to 3 weeks for delivery. I've built even less of these. By Appointment 7 days a week Call/email for location showroom@songofthewood.com Choosing a selection results in a full page refresh. Forward Pattern Through the Circle of 4ths, 6. If you plan to fly with the instrument, I recommend your visit my page on the subject. This should be enough info to get you a quote. The cimbalom is equipped with a damper mechanism and has a range of four chromatic octaves. Cheers. The company was founded by Russell Cook in 1981. Some Tips for Tuning Your Hammered Dulcimer It is important to keep a few things in mind when tuning your hammered dulcimer, whichever method you follow. I don't recommend trying it. It depends on the rules of the receiving country what size package they will accept. It just takes some getting used to, and sometimes forces me to use a left hand, rather than a right hand lead system, which any good player should be able to do any way. This should be enough info to get you a quote. Even the Piano Marking makes it difficult to relate to a traditional diatonic hammered dulcimer. 3/16/18/9 Custom Performance with a natural Redwood soundboard, Birdseye Maple frame and pin panels with Cocobolo binding and Cardinalwood bridges. Having some musical background will make things easier as will a serious commitment to learn. This from Thomas DeGasperis (the rationale for his custom order of a 11/19/18/7) Oops, looks like you forgot something. By continuing to use Reverb, you agree to these updates, and to our cookie policy. My larger Custom Performance Models have extra bridges which give the player high accidentals and up to 9 additional bass rhythm courses on the right down to a low D2. I also can install magnetic pickups that fundamentally turn the instrument into anelectric hammered dulcimer. What is dulcimer used for? Jem is one of the best dulcimer players around. Songbird Finch Chromatic 17/16/8 Hammered Dulcimer Package, with Case, Stand & Accessories. We also try to keep natural Phoebe and Chickadee dulcimers around all of the time. A master musician and hammered dulcimer player such as Dan Landrum can more easily take advantage of the extreme versatility of the LC for playing patterns, keys, chromatic possibilities and music ranging from traditional to complex classical pieces written in odd keys and lots of accidentals. My dulcimers fall into four categories. Top quality 285108270259. Dusty Strings'D45 provides the dulcimer enthusiast with three octaves of sparkling, clean and balanced so ***Please allow 3 to 4 weeks for delivery. Folkcraft Cardboard Dulcimer Kit, Chromatic. That is why classical, jazz or other highly complex music is usually compromised and simplified to make it playable on the diatonic and is why the hammered dulcimer is not taken seriously outside of folk and traditional music. Price and other details may vary based on product size and color. It weighs approximately 19 pounds. Instead of 4 courses per square you now have six. I will forever be a fan! The top and back are of a high tech laminated Baltic Birch plywood. I recommend you also get a case. My dulcimer making process is consistently inconsistent. Availability:We are a small Mom and Pop enterprise, and cant have everything we make in stock all the time. They are available in the following ranges; 12/11,3/13/12,13/12,15/14,16/15, 3/17/17 and one size of Tsimbl. Obviously if you are committed to learning the instrument and playing it on a regular basis tuning becomes less of hassle as you'll stay on top of it. 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There are two versions of Steve Shmania's book; one using the Standard marking and the other using the Piano marking system. Once they understand the relationship of the LC to the traditional dulcimer though they will be able to help you take those first steps by locating traditional dulcimer tunes on the the LC and helping you work on hammering technique. Seagull M4 "Merlin" 4-String Diatonic Acoustic Instrument with Pickup. Standard marking. It looks like that piece of gear is gone. FUN and EASY to Build and PLAY! Select the set you'd like. Of course, we still like checks best sincethey dont cost us money to process! Certainly, learning on the LC first should make learning the diatonic a snap for most music, with some significant adjustment for highly chromatic stretches. This newest version of the Phoebe Chromatic is built on the same body as the regular Phoebe with the same cherry veneer on a durable ply top and with the new bridges. Complete package price is $824, and includes dulcimer, stand, tuning wrench, case, hammers and a beginner book. Christine Cole, who purchased a LC in 2015 sent me a recording of "The Water Is Wide" arranged by Ted Yoder. Excellent items are almost entirely free from blemishes and other visual defects and have been played or used with the utmost care. Cherry top and back. (Piano Marking). I truly believe that you cannot buy a better dulcimer for twice the price. | See details It adds the third bridge on the left with the three missing notes at the bottom of the two main bridges added at the top of the third. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. site8sku540114000000000 site8prod540114 540114 site8sku540114000000000 Apple Creek Dulcimer Case Skip to main content Skip to footer Call us for even better deals > Learn More false $425.00. Being a beginner you will not be encumbered by previous learning. It must be emphasized that this is just the marking. You dont need to have an account with them touse our Paypal checkout system, and best of all, we never need to know your credit card or bank details. Featured Hammered Dulcimer This D570 is one of a very limited edition featuring densely-figured bird's-eye maple rails and pinblocks. Required fields are marked *. I have a tuning chart available which better illustrates the piano style of marking. She is playing her 10/19/18/8 Linear Chromatic. You will need something to support the instrument at a comfortable playing height and angle. There is the standard Phoebe finish, but if you want a really distinctive dulcimer, think about ordering one with one of our Art finishes. Contact us and we can put you in touch with someone near you. Web. As a result the instrument mirrors a piano orientation with the bass on the left flowing left to right giving you a 8/18/19/10 or a 7/18/19/11 with either 7/8" or 1" string spacing. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. Am I going to have a tough time finding teachers and instructional materials? The player holds a small spoon-shaped mallet hammer in each hand to strike the strings. Redwood soundboard, Mahogany frame, Cocobolo pin panels, Curly Maple trim with Cardinalwood bridges and dampers. Choose your chromatic bridge on the left or right side (prices vary). Thank you for your interest in my hammered dulcimers. 2.9 2.9 out of 5 stars (4) Harp Tuning Hammer. Steveplays a 3/16/18/8 Custom Performance with a Redwood soundboard and dampers. 9/8 Fledgling Hammered Dulcimer (One String Per Course), 9/8 Fledgling Hammered Dulcimer (Two Strings Per Course), Handcrafting Hammered Dulcimers since 1992, Built with a lovely cherry veneer on a durable ply top, Almost 100% American made, except the tuning pins, Comes with hammers and T-handle tuning wrench, Can customize with your choice of Art finish (ask us about it! The Phoebe Chromatic has an extended range on the low end, and is fully chromatic for 3 full octaves. Since the material is so solid, it makes the Phoebe stay in tune extremely well. Roosebeck+Emma+Mountain+Package+includes%3a+Dulcimer+4-string+Spruce+Knotwork%2c+Walnut+%2b+Snark+Clip-On+Chromatic+Tuner $29999 FREE delivery Jan 5 - 10 Only 20 left in stock - order soon. Trading your dulcimer in towards other instruments is not guaranteed but sometimes possible. We also encourage you to watch tuning videos, check out our tuning resources, ask questions, and focus on having fun! An out-of-tune dulcimer will be unpleasant to play, which can deter beginners from breaking out their tuning wrench. EUR The Standard Marking system makes sense to those players already used to traditional diatonic marking. The LC, however, is a truly universal instrument and is naturally suited to play all styles and complexity of music in logically and intuitively - in any key! In our video "My First Hammered Dulcimer Lesson #1", we did a quick introductory lesson talking about scales: . It's just a discovery - so if anyone else is interested in playing classical music - you can tell them that pieces written for guitar are so much easier to play. International Shipping: Our standard shipping amount is for shipments to the lower 48 United States. Payment Info:We have been using Paypal for years, and believe it is the safest online way to pay. My sister heard it and bought one also. Seagull 039227 Merlin Spruce SG Dulcimer 4-String Diatonic Instrument. Another issue is that when you miss a note, you miss it by a half step rather than by an interval that would have most likely fallen in the pentatonic scale on the diatonic instrument. "Mr. Sandman" is a barbershop pop song written by Pat Ballard and pu. Even popular tunes are already transposed for guitar and generally guitar music is fairly inexpensive. This from Pam Ramsden in Great Britain It just takes some getting used to, and sometimes forces me to use a left hand, rather than a right hand lead system, which any good player should be able to do any way. Even though I can still see the regular diatonic markings I find that much of what I try to transfer from the diatonic to the linear is coming from muscle memory and it takes awhile (months of practice) to 'open up' to the greater distances. Serious humidity? Steve's recording Momentumdone with guitarist Paul Oorts is one of the finest dulcimer recordings out there. Set the height and angle to suit your need Nicely decorated dulcimer hammers with a pick at the end! What is lost, though, is my and my customer's characteristic personalization of their instrument through some type of unique sound hole design. Contact us. My Current stock page has the most up-to-date listings of what is available. Please check the fields highlighted in red. It has its own unique sound with clear trebles, and rich bass. And this Cherry Phoebe is our best Phoebe version yet! As a result hammer patterns are transferable between the diatonic and LC if you stick to playing the black and white notes exclusively. Where you have fifth interval bridges the saddle is white on one side and black on the other (a split saddle). Features include 35 string courses, treble, bass and additional chromatic strings (could use clean strings and tuning, plays okay - sold AS-IS), The following specs were provided by our repair and appraisal teams. How is the traditional diatonic hammered dulcimer marked in comparison to the LC? Not only is this dulcimer beautiful, it is also durable. Given the placement of bridges, there wasn't a good place to put a sound hole. This is a groundbreaking instrument . Dan Landrum performing on the LC with band members Mark Wade, Randy Clepper and Bob McMurray at Ohio Wesleyan University, I now offer a four octave plus Custom 10/19/18/8 Custom Linear Chromatic and a smaller three octave plus Custom or Student 12/14/13 LC. It's amazing! Expert Setup. The 17/16/8/6 Finch Chromatic Pro is absolutely a top of the line hammered dulcimer, as good or better than anything else built. Applecreek ACD200 Hourglass Solid-Top Cherry Dulcimer Pack. Buying a hammer dulcimer is just the tip of the iceberg. What you see in the pictures is what you get. It is the flagship of our Multiple Section Soundboard solid top hammered dulcimer models. Sold out. There are two things you want to be sure of before you consider ordering a Linear Chromatic. National Champion, Erin Rogers, gives her introduction to the Chromatic Mountain Dulcimer in the first of this Series that she teaches as a G. Traditional teachers are initially going to be taken aback by the extra chromatics and reluctant to help you make the leap. Click here for more detailed information about our laminated bridges, Click here for more detailed information about dampers, Click here for more detailed information about our stereo electric pickups, Click here for more information about using a stereo preamp with our electric pickup system, Complete package includes: dulcimer, case, stand, double face hammers, tuning wrench, and book; Mel Bays You Can Teach Yourself Hammered Dulcimer with online video Learn more. The instrument probably would not have sufficient range as well. $ 1,900.00 - $ 2,100.00 The 17/16/8/6 Finch Chromatic Pro is absolutely a top of the line hammered dulcimer, as good or better than anything else built. Black and white are the most common ways to mark these notes. Shipping Info: A shipping calculator with all the functionality would cost us big money, so we opted to use the basic and reliable Paypal checkout system and include areasonable average shipping cost on the price of each item. Backward Pattern Through the Circle of 4ths, 1. 30 lbs. We can ship internationally, but not to everywhere. Thank you for your interest in my hammered dulcimers. Case add $75. Steve performed the piece Woodworm with Paulat the Upper Potomac Dulcimer Festival. Currency: This instrument is a mainstay in the music of the Hungarian gypsies and is used as a concert instrument. You wont find a better dulcimer anywhere, just different and more expensive. The numbers like 15/14 identify the number of courses in any particular model. I carry stands built by other makers to include the adjustable wooden stands and the ever popular Tri or Flat-Stander which I highly recommend for those of you with larger instruments particularly if you have ordered dampers and want the most stability you can buy. Master Works Hammered Dulcimer 16/15 Pioneer Package $86900 SKU : HAM095CR An excellent starter package for folks interested in beginning with the hammered dulcimer. The tuning keys are Grover Geared in gold or silver. Tuning and String Layout Here is a description by Roger Frood of the design and layout. I have developed dulcimers I believe are beautiful, well designed and constructed, delightful to listen to, and reasonably priced. QUALITT SANTOOR SANTOUR Santur Dulcimer mit Hartschale und Zubehr - EUR 349,66. Your email address will not be published. This lovely instrument is my first hammered dulcimer and I am very happy to have selected this beautiful Finch Chromatic Pro. Takes it in stride. Where the LC shines is with those bronze notes. To place an order please contact us. There is a growing list of quality musicians who perform, record, and teach with my instruments. Masterworks is an instrument maker that specializes in hammered dulcimers, bowed psalteries, mountain dulcimers, and accessories for these instruments. Choosing this orientation puts you even further out of the mainstream and could make resale of the instrument difficult. You have one week to make your decision. The circle of fifths shows how the 12 tones of the chromatic scale are related to each other. Contact us and we can put you in touch with someone near you. All Linear Chromatics utilize a stainless steel bar as a stop for the 10 courses of the leftmost treble bridge. This allows the wood to shrink or swell as needed with changes in humidity and makes for a much happier, more stable . Chris Foss at Songbird Dulcimers has releasedthe wonderful F ***Please allow 3 to 4 weeks for delivery. The first four sound clips below are of a 3/16/18/9 size instrument played by two excellent players. You can always contact us for a quote, too. The quality of sound and the amount of sustain you desire in a hammered dulcimer is influence by the range, size and material choices. I now offer a four octave plus Custom 10/19/18/8 Custom Linear Chromatic and a smaller three octave plus Custom or Student 12/14/13 LC. Plain wood no le Last time you were on your way to a jam session did you wish for a more portable stand? Check out my current stock to see if there is a finished or nearly completed dulcimer that would suit you. Moving the Shapes Around in the Circle of 4ths and 5ths. *** I'm a professional dulcimer player and I've been playing a James Jones dulcimer since I started. It's amazing! Each dulcimer has four strings with a double melody string for optimum noting qualities. The Warbler Fully Chromatic Hammered Dulcimer A 17/16/8 chromatic hammered dulcimer with superb sound and craftsmanship. Learn more Spare Strings Add to basket The 17/16/8/6 Finch Chromatic Pro is absolutely a top of the line hammered dulcimer, as good or better than anything else built. I also offer this dulcimer in a flipped version and one fully electrified. Contact us. Finely crafted hammered dulcimers from North Carolina luthier Lee Spears From the top-of-the-line Symphony Chromatic model to the astoundingly resonant European Light-Weight model, the Spears hammer dulcimer is guaranteed to have a balance of tone and volume throughout. We consider these folks close friends, and would not hesitate to recommend them to you. The construction of the top for the Finch model is a completely new and novel way to eliminate the problem of changes in solid wood due to humidity and temperature. Oops, looks like you forgot something. 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