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Complete Dulcimer Handbook
195 pages, $24.95, Item 1302236GY

Book Format: Instrumental Solo

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Publisher: "Complete Dulcimer Handbook" was published by Mel Bay Publications.

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Description
This folio was written as a basic guide and source book for all dulcimer players, from the absolute novice to the most advanced picker. With 53 songs in various modes and tunings, "The Complete Dulcimer Handbook" is meant to be used as a songbook, a lesson plan book, and a step-by-step guide from beginning to intermediate or advanced levels. The included companion CD features Mark Biggs performing 17 songs from the book. "Complete Dulcimer Handbook" weighs 18.88 oz.

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Song Titles
Oh Susanna - Written by: S. Foster
The Camptown Races - Written by: Stephen Foster - ©1850
Old Folks At Home (Swanee River) - Written by: Stephen Foster - ©1851
The Wildwood Flower
La Paloma - Written by: Sebastian Yradier
Sonya's Song - Written by: Mark Biggs
Jacky Tar
Silent Night
Sweet Betsy From Pike
When Johnny Comes Marching Home
The Road To Lisdoonvarna
Minuet In G - Written by: J. S. Bach
Hard Times Come Again No More - Written by: Stephen Foster
My Old Kentucky Home, Good Night - Written by: Stephen Foster
Red River Valley
Red Haired Boy
Arkansas Traveller
Maid Of Amsterdam - Written by: A. Roving
Lady Owen's Delight
The Lass Of Gowire
The Lass Of Richmond Hill
The Lass Of Patie's Mill
The Shepherd's Hey
The Handsome Couple
Linnen Hall
The Dawning Of The Day (The Golden Star) - Written by: Thomas Connelan
Fuge In Bm
What If A Day
Wilson's Wilde - Written by: John Dowland
Two Renaissance Lute Pieces
Meagan Jayne - Written by: Mark Biggs
Planxty Irwin - Written by: Turlough O'Carolan
Planxty Morgan Magan - Written by: Turlough O'Carolan
Lord Inchiquin - Written by: Turlough O'Carolan
Give Me Your Hand - Written by: Rory Dall O'Cathain
Maybe You'll Wander - Written by: Mark Biggs
Hand Me Down My Walking Cane
Shenandoah
Go To Jane Glover - Written by: Elizabethan Round
Cripple Creek
Hark The Herald Angels Sing - Written by: Felix Mendelssohn
O' Keefe's Slide
Planxty Fanny Power - Written by: Turlough O'Carolan
Farewell
Arabesque - Written by: Mark Biggs and Max Tyndall
The Black Nag
Shady Grove
Scarborough Fair
Packington's Pound - Written by: Elizabethan Lute Tune
Greensleeves - Written by: Elizabethan


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