Even people who know much about American music often confuse the hammered dulcimer with the three- or four-stringed "mountain" or "plucked" dulcimer, although the two have nothing in common except ...

Teachers, Shannon Truman and Kathy Riesenmey, who use the materials and lesson plans Barnard created, can have even the most musically unschooled person playing music on the mountain dulcimer ...

A music festival with a difference is coming ... where the strings are struck with small mallets, and the mountain dulcimer which is played like a guitar. Mr Clarke, who is also a guitarist ...

Around the Wiregrass is a calendar of events taking place in the region and a schedule of ongoing meetings. To place a ...

Swiss folk music is not simply an invention of people living in the idyllic mountain Alps ... or sometimes a trumpet and a dulcimer. Around 1900, many people moved from the mountains to the ...

The Garland County Audubon Society will meet at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Westminster Presbyterian Church, 3819 Central Ave. "The ...

Mountaineer Days Heritage Festival will be held in Kings Mountain Saturday with demonstrations, kids activities, food and ...

IMPORTANT: COLUMBUS DAY ...

It was a banner year for music with Jimi ... at the open-air event. Mountain banjo-pickers and ballad singers, Chinese lion dancers, Indian sand painters, basket and rug weavers, New Orleans jazz ...

Since 1956, Helen’s Restaurant was one of only a few places to eat in the small town of Bakersville NC. It was condemned after Hurricane Helene. What happens next?

Their beautiful harmonies, fascinating double dulcimer work and the mix of six ... has established herself as a preeminent voice in folk music. She began her career as a full-time touring musician ...

There are opportunities to hike, bike, fish, boat, and horseback ride along the towpath, as well as popular events like ...