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13th annual New Mexico Dulcimer Festival

October 28-29, 2022

Albuquerque, NM

Returning to a 2-day in-person format, workshops on mountain and hammered dulcimers plus other instruments, concerts, jams, open mics.

Mountain dulcimer:  Steven K. Smith (OH), Susan Trump (NY), Irma Reeder (NM). Hammered dulcimer:  Colin Beasley (AL), Joshua Messick (CO), Scott Reeder (NM).

Clubs Dulcimer Events Tablature

New Club, Event & Tablature Added!

Dulcimer club:

Southern Appalachian Dulcimer Association, located in McCalla, AL
– See the Clubs page for more info.

Dulcimer event:

49th Annual Southern Appalachian Dulcimer Festival, located in McCalla, AL
– See the Events page for more info.

Tablature:

More from Burt Kahn!

  • Finlandia (Be Still My Soul)
  • Tumbalalaika
  • Valse Frontenac
  • Vive La Compagnie
  • Volga Boatmen
  • Wassail Song
  • The Water is Wide
  • Wearing of the Green
  • When Irish Eyes Are Smiling
  • White Cliffs of Dover
  • Yankee Doodle
  • Zum Gali Gali

I hope everyone had a safe holiday season!

Take care, and keep on playin’!

Kevin Teague

Dulcimer Events Tablature

New Dulcimer Tablature Added!

David Hooten has shared more of his dulcimer arrangements:

  • Sweet By and By
  • The Foggy Dew
  • There is a Fountain
  • The Wild Rover
  • This Little Light of Mine
  • Waltz of the Palms

You can find these and many more on our Tablature page.

On the dulcimer festival front, the Black Mountain Dulcimer Festival is taking place this week. It is an in-person festival, but they will be live-streaming some of the nightly events. You can find it on their official Facebook page by clicking here.

Stay safe and keep on playin’!

Kevin

Dulcimer Events Tablature

New Dulcimer Tablature & Event Added!

EVENT:

  • Gateway Dulcimer Music Festival
  • August 5-7, 2022
  • Fairview Heights, IL
  • See more info on the Events page.

TABLATURE:

  • Ain’t Nobody Knows (DAD)
  • Around We Go (DAA)
  • At Calvary (DAD)
  • Barefoot Creek (DAA)
  • Bye Bye My Honey I’m Gone (DAD)
  • Cherokee Mountain Gap (DAA)
  • Dixie Blossoms (DAD)
  • Down the Rabbit Hole (DAA)
  • Flowers of Edinburgh (DAD)
  • Gentle Mountain Breezes (DAA)
  • Heavenly Blessings (DAA)
  • Indian Point (DAD)
  • You can find the tablature and audio files on the Tablature page.

Thanks go out to Ben D’Ooge, David Hooten & Paul Sykes for the above arrangements.

I know the Quarantune 5.0 online event begins October 7th. My work prevents me from attending, but for those who are, I hope you thoroughly enjoy yourself. You’ll learn many great dulcimer skills and have fun while doing it!

Stay safe and keep on playin’!

Kevin

Dulcimer Events Tablature

New Tablature & Dulcimer Festival Info Added!

Carl Wagoner has shared his arrangement of Miss Mcleods Reel. You can find the files on the Tablature page or by clicking the links below:

PDF | TEF

The North Georgia Foothills Dulcimer Association is holding an online festival this year. It takes place November 19-21, 2020. You can find more information at the following website: www.ngfda.com/2020virtual

Stay safe and keep on playin’!

Dulcimer Events

Upcoming Online Dulcimer Festivals

The below list are the ones I know about. If you know of others, please send them my way and I will post them here.

STEPHEN SEIFERT PRESENTS LIL REV
September 12 at 6:30pm CST
Music, conversation, playing tips, stories and more.
Reserve your spot at stephenseifert.com

NONSUCH DULCIMER CLUB WORKSHOP WITH KAREN MUELLER
September 19th, 3-6pm BST
Online booking form and complete details by clicking here.

INDIAN SUMMER TUNES – DEBORAH HAMOURIS
September 29, October 6th, 13th and 20th.
4 Tuesday morning classes, 9-10am PDT.
Complete info by clicking here.

BING FUTCH: CHRISTMAS IN THE FALL
October 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd and 30th.
A Zoom series of five mountain dulcimer workshops that will help you prepare for the Christmas season. His Patreon patrons attend for free!
Complete info by clicking here.

NUTMEG DULCIMER FESTIVAL
October 2-4, 2020
Featured artists: Jerry Rockwell (mountain) and Joshua Messick (hammered).
Plus an all-star team of workshop leaders.
Complete info at: https://www.nutmegdulcimer.com/

STEPHEN FOSTER DULCIMER RETREAT
November 12-15, 2020.
Workshops, jams, concerts, etc.
Complete info by clicking here.

Dulcimer Events

New Dulcimer Festival Added!

The New Mexico Dulcimer Festival, to be held online, October 17, 2020:

Departing from our normal 2-day in-person festival with a host of different activities, one day online (stay at home) festival including Zoom webcam mountain and hammered dulcimer workshops throughout the day and a prerecorded evening concert by our teaching staff.

Mountain dulcimer:  Lance Frodsham (Vancouver, WA), Butch Ross (Signal Mountain, TN), Irma Reeder (Albuquerque, NM)

Hammered dulcimer: Joshua Messick (Black Mountain, NC), Katie Moritz (Yorkville, IL), Karen Alley (Winnipeg, Canada), Scott Reeder (Albuquerque, NM)

Registration ends October 8.

Visit their site for more information: https://www.nmdulcfest.com/