Dulcimer Method is a practical and approachable learning guide created for anyone beginning their journey on the mountain or Appalachian dulcimer, while remaining valuable for intermediate players seeking to refine technique and expand repertoire. It is well suited for self study, private lessons, classroom instruction, and relaxed home practice.
This comprehensive instruction book introduces essential dulcimer techniques through clear explanations, step by step exercises, and enjoyable traditional songs. Players learn proper hand positions, strumming patterns, fretting techniques, and musical concepts that build a strong foundation. The material progresses naturally, helping learners move confidently from basic skills to more developed playing.
Included with the book is access to online audio featuring 54 demonstration and play along tracks. These recordings allow players to hear each example performed clearly and practice along at their own pace. The audio player supports flexible learning by allowing tempo adjustment, looping sections for focused practice, changing keys, and balancing accompaniment for effective study.
This method helps build confidence, improve timing, and strengthen musical accuracy while encouraging consistent practice through familiar folk melodies. It also supports reading tablature and understanding rhythmic patterns, making it a reliable music teacher resource and a motivating guide for independent learners.
Trusted by teachers, loved by students. Whether used for lessons, casual playing, or structured study, this dulcimer method provides a well rounded learning experience that supports steady progress and lasting enjoyment of the instrument.
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. (Stylistic Method). The Hal Leonard Dulcimer Method is designed for anyone just learning to play the mountain (Appalachian) dulcimer, but is equally useful to the intermediate player. This comprehensive and easy-to-use guide includes many techniques, tips, and fun songs to learn and play. The accompanying audio contains 54 tracks of traditional songs for demonstration and play along. Completely re-edited, this second edition features more songs, new photos and brand new demonstration recordings. The audio is accessed online using the unique code inside each book and can be streamed or downloaded. The audio files include PLAYBACK+, a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys, and pan left or right. Intermediate/Advanced Guitar Instruction Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780793568505
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. (Stylistic Method). The Hal Leonard Dulcimer Method is designed for anyone just learning to play the mountain (Appalachian) dulcimer, but is equally useful to the intermediate player. This comprehensive and easy-to-use guide includes many techniques, tips, and fun songs to learn and play. The accompanying audio contains 54 tracks of traditional songs for demonstration and play along. Completely re-edited, this second edition features more songs, new photos and brand new demonstration recordings. The audio is accessed online using the unique code inside each book and can be streamed or downloaded. The audio files include PLAYBACK+, a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys, and pan left or right. Intermediate/Advanced Guitar Instruction Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780793568505
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. (Stylistic Method). The Hal Leonard Dulcimer Method is designed for anyone just learning to play the mountain (Appalachian) dulcimer, but is equally useful to the intermediate player. This comprehensive and easy-to-use guide includes many techniques, tips, and fun songs to learn and play. The accompanying audio contains 54 tracks of traditional songs for demonstration and play along. Completely re-edited, this second edition features more songs, new photos and brand new demonstration recordings. The audio is accessed online using the unique code inside each book and can be streamed or downloaded. The audio files include PLAYBACK+, a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys, and pan left or right. Intermediate/Advanced Guitar Instruction Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780793568505
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