Free Online Course for club members to assist them in helping or teaching others to play a dulcimer (both Hammered and Mountain).
Presented by experienced educationalist and teacher Steve Eulberg.
The recorded sessions are available to club members after the event indefinitely. As well as the recordings there are lots of additional resources to help you.
Dulcimer Junction No.17 contains an interesting mix of dulcimer music – used in a variety of settings. There are some tracks from the archives – we visit John Pearse’s Music Room in 1970 – and have a short sample piece of a stage performance which featured Chris Coe – brought to our attention recently, by Vic Gammon.
Full details and the booking form for this year’s annual weekend at The Hayes Conference Centre from 18th to the 21st October, 2024 are here. Our Tutors are: You can book for either 2 or 3 days. For full information, see our Annual Weekend 2024 event page.
Mountain Dulcimer Teacher (USA) Sarah Kate began playing the mountain dulcimer at age 7. This proved to be a pivotal moment. At 18 years old, Sarah Kate placed 1st at the 2012 National Mountain Dulcimer Championships in Winfield, Kansas. She’s gone on to build a unique personal style. Well-known and widely respected as one of (more…)
Hammered Dulcimer Teacher (USA) Jody Marshall grew up in a musical family. Enchanted by the sound and visual appeal of the hammered dulcimer, she developed a passion for the instrument. She has been performing and teaching dulcimer since 1988 and was a founding member of the popular folk trios, Ironweed and MoonFire. She also performed extensively with Connemara. Jody (more…)
Hammered Dulcimer, Hackbrett and Salterio teacher (Germany/online). Online one to one and group classes. Tutor at Halsway Manor in 2022.
Hammered Dulcimer Teacher (USA, Online). Colin is a tutor at the Hayes Annual Weekend 2024
Mountain Dulcimer Teacher (Newcastle and online). Keen to introduce new players to the Mountain Dulcimer
Dulcimer Junction No.16 is devoted entirely to the memory and appreciation, of long-time Nonsuch member Chris Coe – who passed away after a long illness on the 20th December 2023. Chris has given so much to the world with her music, her teaching and her boundless love of people – she touched many of our lives – and there are countless people singing, dancing and playing an instrument now because of her influence.
Plays and teaches Mountain dulcimer (based in Reading, Berkshire and Online) with a focus on contemporary music, such as rock and pop with a focus on making songs work that you didn’t think could be played on the instrument
