To most Americans, the hammered dulcimer is a new and unfamiliar instrument. Even people who know much about American music often confuse the hammered dulcimer with the three- or four-stringed ...

(WBIR-Gatlinburg) It's a musical instrument with a sound you'll never forget. The sweet music of the mountain dulcimer. It takes a steady hand and an artist's eye to create the musical instrument.

Dulci-More: Folk & Traditional Musicians will host The Fiddle Section (The Mom Family) Saturday in Salem. (Submitted photo) SALEM — Dulci-More: Folk & Traditional Musicians will host The Fiddle ...

Before setting out to tell a jaunty story about people who like to play the dulcimer, you could go on the Internet and read up on dulcimers and their Appalachian origins. You could even look on ...

More than 15 years ago, when Dan and Dona Benkert set up shop at a weekend craft show in Lockport, the Naperville couple figured it would be business as usual selling Dona’s homemade rag dolls.

ATHENS, Alabama – The unmistakable sights, smells and upbeat, twangy sounds of the 48 th annual Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Convention will fill every corner of the campus of Athens State ...

The Bee Eaters is a fairly new project for Tristan and Tashina Clarridge, the brother-sister string virtuoso duo that grew up in and around Humboldt County, and now call Boston home. The Clarridges, ...

For Lynne Kaiser and her daughter Kelly, coming to the Midland Dulcimer Festival has become a valued annual tradition. "Every time you come, you get to meet new friends," the Canton woman said Friday ...