Music Of The Shakers For Mountain Dulcimer
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Music of the Shakers for Mountain Dulcimer
Author | : NEAL HELLMAN |
Publsiher | : Mel Bay Publications |
Total Pages | : 80 |
Release | : 2011-03-04 |
Genre | : Music |
ISBN | : 9781610650656 |
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Simple and unpretentious, the diatonic musice of the Shakers lies well on the moutain dulcimer. the lyrics to these songs offer a universal message of love and understanding, often with a joyous sense of humor. the author provides historical insights and program notes for the 30 tunes included here. This delightful, informative book is illustrated with photos of craft work and period print reproductions depicting the Shaker way of life. Written in standard notation and mountain dulcimer tab.
Hawaiian Polynesian Music for Appalachian Dulcimer
Author | : Mark Nelson |
Publsiher | : Mel Bay Publications |
Total Pages | : 72 |
Release | : 2019-08-12 |
Genre | : Music |
ISBN | : 9781619119352 |
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Put some aloha into your playing with Hawaiian & Polynesian Music for Appalachian Dulcimer! More than just a repertoire collection of classic Pacific island melodies, this book includes the history and background stories of the individual tunes and a brief language pronunciation guide. In addition, the author provides humorous and insightful observations on interpretation, fingerstyle technique, and Hawaiian slack-key guitar style as applied to the mountain dulcimer. Written in standard notation and tablature for the 3-course dulcimer with the 6+ or 6½ fret, these fingerstyle arrangements are for intermediate to advanced mountain dulcimer players who are looking for a challenge and want to try something new. These arrangements sound best played fingerstyle, and make use of polyphony, harmonics, hammer-ons and pull-offs, and the sweet chords beloved by Island musicians. Some selections like “Aloha ‘Oe” are instantly recognizable, while others such as “Wehiwehi ‘Oe” or “Pauoa Liko ka Lehua” may be unfamiliar outside of Hawaii. Includes access to online audio of all 22 examples and melodies in DAD, CGC and DGD tunings. To help the student master these arrangements, the author provides detailed performance notes for each tune. Includes access to online audio.
Celtic Songs and Slow Airs for the Mountain Dulcimer
Author | : NEAL HELLMAN |
Publsiher | : Mel Bay Publications |
Total Pages | : 104 |
Release | : 2015-12-02 |
Genre | : Music |
ISBN | : 9781610657990 |
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In folk tradition, stories of love lost, betrayal, jealousy, conflict, emigration, and the supernatural are often immortalized in songs of many traditions, demonstrating that singing has been a universal vehicle for the human condition. the criteria for this wonderful collection of prose and melodies is from Celtic traditions that have been with us for hundreds of years. These compositions have been arranged so that each will work both as an air and as a song. All of the selections in the book appear on the companion CD.
O Carolan Harp Tunes for Mountain Dulcimer
Author | : Shelley Stevens |
Publsiher | : Mel Bay Publications |
Total Pages | : 41 |
Release | : 2011-02-25 |
Genre | : Music |
ISBN | : 9781610650267 |
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Turlough O'Carolan is the most revered of all Irish harpers and composers. This collection, epertly transcribed in notation and tablature, presents 30 beloved O'Carolan medoldies featuring a uniquely Irish collection of moods and meditations. the arrangements are designed for the intermediate to advanced player, performing on a dulcimer with a 6 and 1/2 fret. the book also includes playing tips and a biographical sketch of Turlough O'Carolan.
Dulcimer Muse
Author | : Ruth Barrett |
Publsiher | : Mel Bay Publications |
Total Pages | : 88 |
Release | : 2022-06-09 |
Genre | : Music |
ISBN | : 9781513469508 |
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Dulcimer Muse is a beautiful collection of fingerpicked and strummed tunes and songs arranged for the mountain dulcimer for players seeking to expand their repertoire. Thirty-one arrangements are gathered from Medieval and Renaissance eras, traditional folk music of Ireland, Scotland, England, Brittany and Spain, plus original compositions. Intended primarily for intermediate to advanced players and for some ambitious beginners, the pieces include melody lines in standard notation, mountain dulcimer tablature, with chords above most of the dulcimer tablature that can be shared with other musicians for accompaniment. Suggestions on how to play with greater musicality and ease are included. Set one-step lower than customary to bring out the dulcimer’s deeper tones; the majority of pieces are arranged in Mixolydian and Aeolian tunings.
The Irish Dulcimer
Author | : LOIS HORNBOSTEL |
Publsiher | : Mel Bay Publications |
Total Pages | : 80 |
Release | : 1979-12-28 |
Genre | : Music |
ISBN | : 9781619114104 |
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This classic collection provides fretted dulcimer players with an authentic Irish repertoire. The 31 selections include jigs, slides, hornpipes, polkas, reels, slow airs, harp tunes, and songs. Accompaniment chords and musical notation are provided for other instruments. The modal music of Ireland fits well to the modal techniques and nuances of the dulcimer. It can drone like the uillean pipes, be rhythmic as a bodhran, and melodic like a fiddle. Lois gives the dulcimer player an important introduction to the techniques of applying Irish music to the dulcimer. Consider this the beginning of a new approach to an old music, and a point of departure for your own interpretations of tunes you love
Psalms Hymns and Spiritual Songs for Voice and Dulcimer
Author | : Peter B. Irvine,Dona Benkert |
Publsiher | : Mel Bay Publications |
Total Pages | : 76 |
Release | : 2018-02-23 |
Genre | : Music |
ISBN | : 9781619117853 |
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These compositions are collaborations based on texts and tunes from a variety of sources, including the Bible, the 1940 Episcopal Hymnal, George Herbert, Thomas Tallis and others. Arranged for the mountain dulcimer, these renditions provide traditional repertoire for individuals, house churches and congregations without an organ, as well as a musical change of pace. They can be sung by soloists, choirs and congregations alike. Written in standard notation and tablature in DAD tuning.
Music of the World for Mountain Dulcimer
Author | : Neal Hellman,Janet Herman |
Publsiher | : Hal Leonard |
Total Pages | : 130 |
Release | : 2014-02-01 |
Genre | : Music |
ISBN | : 9781480385986 |
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(Dulcimer). Music of the World for Mountain Dulcimer contains 38 beautiful songs from around the globe, all specially arranged for mountain dulcimer. This unique songbook features standard notation and tablature, song notes, a variety of tunings and styles, plus audio tracks with demonstrations of all the songs in the book.