Hammered Dulcimer Teachers & Resources

  • Mark Alan Wade
    Hammered & Mountain Dulcimer Teacher (USA / Online). One to One and Group Classes, Patreon. Mark was a tutor at Halsway Manor 2023.
  • Amanda Lowe
    Hammered Dulcimer Teacher (UK / Online). One to One and Group Classes. Amanda was booked for the Annual Weekend 2020.
  • Colin Beasley
    Hammered Dulcimer Teacher (USA, Online). Colin is a tutor at the Hayes Annual Weekend 2024
  • Karen Ashbrook
    Hammered Dulcimer Teacher (USA / Online). One to One and Group Classes. Karen was a tutor at the Annual Weekend 2023.
  • Julie Beaven
    Hammered & Mountain Dulcimer Teacher (Cobham, Surrey and Online). One to One and Group Classes. A professional, energising and creative teacher with experience of many different styles of music.
  • Lisa Warburton
    Hammered Dulcimer Teacher (Malvern, Worcestershire). One to One and Group Classes, Face to Face and Online. Part of English Dulcimer Duo with Sue Harris.
  • Carmen Amrein
    Hammered Dulcimer, Hackbrett and Salterio teacher (Germany/online). Online one to one and group classes. Tutor at Halsway Manor in 2022.
  • Geoffrey Smith (Mmus)
    A unique approach to learning the hammered dulcimer by one of the most acclaimed hammered dulcimer performers and composers in the world. Teaches Online.
  • Peter Bromwich
    Hammered Dulcimer Maker and Teacher (Pewsey, Wiltshire and online). One to One in person and online lessons for raw beginner and upwards.

Mountain Dulcimer Teachers & Resources

  • Erin Mae Lewis
    Diatonic and Chromatic Mountain Dulcimer Teacher, (USA / Online). One to One and Group Classes, Online School. Erin taught at Spring Fling 2019.
  • Steve Gray
    Mountain Dulcimer Teacher (Newcastle and online). Keen to introduce new players to the Mountain Dulcimer
  • Karen Mueller
    Karen is a professional performer and instructor from the US, offering online lessons on mountain dulcimer at all levels, as well as autoharp, mandolin, guitar and ukelele.
  • Grahame Hood
    Mountain Dulcimer Teacher and Performer (Dover, Kent). Grahame offers In Person One to One and Group Classes. Grahame has been playing mountain dulcimer since the late 1970s and has a great deal of teaching and playing experience. He also plays and teaches guitar, mandolin and ukulele.
  • Dan Evans
    Offers In Person One to One and Group Classes. Based in Olney, Buckinghamshire. He offers a dulcimer starter session as well as teaching on a range of musical topics.
  • Mark Alan Wade
    Hammered & Mountain Dulcimer Teacher (USA / Online). One to One and Group Classes, Patreon. Mark was a tutor at Halsway Manor 2023.
  • Tony Gillam
    Tony is particularly interested in helping people discover the possibilities of the dulcimer through playing by ear and developing skills in improvisation, whether that's in groups or one to one. Worcestershire based, but is able to travel widely.
  • Gillian McCoy
    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
  • Bill Lloyd
    Mountain Dulcimer Teacher (USA/Online) One to One, Group Classes and online. Bill especially likes to teach beginner players and help them find their musical voice.
  • Deborah Lovatt
    Teaching focuses on showing learners how the MD works, how to play smoothly and how to start embellishing tunes. (Powys & Online).
  • Julie Beaven
    Hammered & Mountain Dulcimer Teacher (Cobham, Surrey and Online). One to One and Group Classes. A professional, energising and creative teacher with experience of many different styles of music.
  • Jessica Comeau
    Mountain Dulcimer Teacher, (USA / Online). One to One Lessons and Online Tutor Books. Jessica is booked for Halsway Manor Dulcimer Week 2025.
  • Shirley Warbrick
    Mountain Dulcimer teacher (Cambridge and online). Shirley is a Mountain Dulcimer player and retired teacher. In person or over Zoom, one-to-one or in groups, from complete beginners to intermediate level.

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If you are a dulcimer teacher based in or accessible to the UK and would like to be included in this listing, please fill out the following form:- Dulcimer Teacher Listing Request.

Jessica Comeau
Jessica Comeau is booked at Halsway Manor May 2025
Mark Alan Wade
Mark Alan Wade was booked at the Annual Weekend October 2020.