And all the time he played cunningly on the dulcimer.
Little Prince Ivan sat down and played tunes on the dulcimer—sad enough tunes.
She heard the music of the dulcimer, so she made sure he was still there.
The orchestra, on the stage, consisted of a guitar, a sort of dulcimer, and a drum.
With this dulcimer I shall be able to tap out our Irish melodies when I am abroad, and transport myself to Ireland for a few minutes, or a few bars.
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Pythagoras, with only a monochord or adulcimer, made the mathematical point about the octave and the fifth.
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Thedulcimerand the fortepiano were similar in both construction and sound production, differing mainly in the presence or absence of a keyboard.
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A santouri is a hammereddulcimer; there are plucked, trapezoid zithers in the photographs.
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Bryan was also an accomplished performer on thedulcimer, about whose history he wrote several key articles.
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Petrie has been performing popular and seldom-heard hammereddulcimermusic since 1980.
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The pantaleon, like any other hammereddulcimer, had no dampers and thus created a wash of sound.
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They utilize a range of folk instruments including their own signature instrument the chadagan (similar to the zither or hammereddulcimer).
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He plays guitar, piano, hammereddulcimer, and synthesizer, as well as singing.
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The instrumentation includes three guitars, a double bass, a mandolin, a violin, a banjo, a fiddle, adulcimer, two whistles and two backing vocalists.
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He is a self-taught musician who plays the fretless bass guitar, double bass, thedulcimer, jumbush, and percussion.
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Musicians from all over the world have sought after his dulcimers, banjos, mandolins, guitars and ukeleles.
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Thedulcimer, tambourine, and triangle featured in their act on occasion, and the children also sang.
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Some bowed dulcimers include sympathetic strings running through a channel under the fingerboard to provide an echo effect.
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The first string instruments with struck strings were the hammered dulcimers.
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That being said, thedulcimerwas my first instrument, and retains much of my first approach to music.
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