mountain
dulcimer classes
Song accompaniment in
the Ionian mode - Students learn to realise the
vast harmonic potential of the mountain dulcimer
by playing chords in the Ionian mode as accompaniment
to the human voice.
Airs
in Ionian mode - Students
learn to play beautiful Bristish folk songs
arranged as airs.
Songs & airs
in the Ionian mode - A combination of the two
previous classes, where the same melody is
arranged as both a song and an air.
The modal dulcimer - An introduction to various
tuning modes and decorative techniques used
to recreate the charm and authentic feel of
traditional music on the mountain dulcimer.
Fun
in bagpipe tuning – An
Easy-going class where students learn to
play melodies from the British Isles in bagpipe
tuning with a plectrum.
Dulcimer
techniques - A systematic
approach to learning expressive techniques
on the dulcimer, which can be applied to any
material. |
