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glowhazel - ambient dulcimer music
So I've maybe broken tradition here and gone forth into the land of effects and looping - and I'm having a lot of fun with it! I truly...
@glowhazel started 2 years ago - replies: 0
Wild Horses on a Dulcimer
Okay, it's not about horses riding on a dulcimer, or even doing dressage on one, but I couldn't resist using that as the title. Here's my cover...
@Sam Edelston started 2 years ago - replies: 4
Born to Run with power tools
From my recent show at The Bitter End, in New York City. I closed my set with Bruce Springsteen's classic, "Born To Run." This song is fantastic...
@Sam Edelston started 2 years ago - replies: 2
Come Together in concert
Last week, I had the honor of playing a show at The Bitter End in Greenwich Village, NYC. Here's one of the songs from my set ... The Beatles'...
@Sam Edelston started 2 years ago - replies: 0
Rockin' Auld Lang Syne
It's a rare treat when I can post a "rock" song that's actually public domain. Here's a rocked-out version of that New Year's Eve chestnut, Auld...
@Sam Edelston started 3 years ago - replies: 0
Cheap Trick on Dulcimer
I first heard this song in college, and I've always found it catchy. Plus, I've always enjoyed being able to ask, "Would you like to hear a...
@Sam Edelston started 3 years ago - replies: 3
Punk dulcimer - I Wanna Be Sedated
In a Facebook group, somebody's phone said "Sedated," instead of the word he intended to use. (My phone comes with that convenient auto-sabotage...
@Sam Edelston started 3 years ago - replies: 6
Hemingway's Whiskey
We are called Seldom The Same, both for our rotating cast of players and our tendency to not play anything quite the same way twice. Lead singer...
@Tom McDonald started 5 years ago - replies: 0
Good Girls Don't. (But I do. On a dulcimer.)
This song popped into my head a couple of weeks ago, and it seemed like something that might work on dulcimer. Sure enough ... The Knack's...
@Sam Edelston started 6 years ago - replies: 0
"The Toy Song" (musical mashup)
A friend and I created this musical collision of Chuck Berry and Tom Paxton when we were randomly paired together for an event called "Duet...
@Sam Edelston started 3 years ago - replies: 0
Billy Joel cover -- "You May Be Right"
Yesterday, this song wasn't in my repertoire. But I quoted a couple of lines from it in a Facebook post, and somebody asked me if I had a video...
@Sam Edelston started 3 years ago - replies: 3
Katy Perry cover: "Never Really Over"
I heard this song on the radio recently and knew I had to learn it. Katy Perry's current hit, "Never Really Over." Amusingly, my computer's...
@Sam Edelston started 3 years ago - replies: 3
Time After Time - Cyndi Lauper cover
Made a new attempt at this song, previous one was a couple of years ago and in key of D....different key and chord choices this time around. The...
@Janene Millen started 6 years ago - replies: 3
Ooo-eee-oo-ah-ah...
I was at a festival where Gary Sager was vending, and saw this baby dulcimer on the table. I played a few bars of this song -- the most logical...
@Sam Edelston started 3 years ago - replies: 3
Born to Run - chromatic bari - in concert
I grew up musically in an organization called the Folk Project, an all-instrument (but dulcimer-friendly) New Jersey-based crowd. Twice a year,...
@Sam Edelston started 3 years ago - replies: 7
Shake, Rattle, and Roll (and Strum!)
For the past month, I had temporary use of a solidbody electric dulcimer. Here it is in the spotlight, playing the song that was a 1954 hit for...
@Sam Edelston started 3 years ago - replies: 2
Wild Thing - on 5 electric dulcimers
I'll admit it. I took the world's simplest song, and made it so complicated that it took me a week to figure out how to play. For years, I've...
@Sam Edelston started 3 years ago - replies: 4