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We're gonna dive into the history and techniques of drone-noter style playing, focusing especially on right-hand technique. This is how it was played for generations—long before Jean Ritchie brought the dulcimer down from the mountains. Students will gain a deeper understanding of both the dulcimer’s rich heritage and its natural musical expressiveness. It’s an ideal starting point for beginners eager to make music right away. DAA tuning. But be prepared to retune.
We're gonna dive into the history and techniques of drone-noter style playing, focusing especially on right-hand technique. This is how it was played for generations—long before Jean Ritchie brought the dulcimer down from the mountains. Students will gain a deeper understanding of both the dulcimer’s rich heritage and its natural musical expressiveness. It’s an ideal starting point for beginners eager to make music right away. DAA tuning. But be prepared to retune.