ISBN 9781619119833.

Traditional English folk music is presented here arranged for the mountain dulcimer. These selections depict the trials and tribulations of everyday life, including: courtship, marriage, work, crime, lost love, changing of seasons, songs of children and songs songs for sailors. There are also examples of the old ballads. Includes access to online audio.

ISBN 9781619119864.

This collection of dances and songs comes from Peggy Carteras repertoire of hammered dulcimer arrangements, drawing from years of playing live string-band music for contra dancing, Irish dancing and Royal Scottish country dancing. If you like to dance and sing, youall LOVE this book. Dances and Songs to Play and Sing for Hammered Dulcimer includes pieces from many parts of the world, arranged for solo performance or dance accompaniment. It includes songs for voice and dulcimer, which can also be played as solo arrangements. In addition, youall find marches, jigs, reels, polkas, strathspeys, waltzes and slow dances. The truth is, when playing for dance, a hammered dulcimer is all youall need!

This Neil Diamond classic from 1972 is arranged for solo mountain dulcimer in 1-5-8 or DAD tuning. It is intended for the intermediate level player with a solid knowledge of three finger chords and chord-melody style of playing.

Two pages. Tablature, standard musical notation, lyrics and guitar accompaniment chords are included.

A Pete Seeger classic, made popular by Peter, Paul and Mary in 1962. This arrangement is written for solo mountain dulcimer in 1-5-8 or DAD tuning. It is suitable for the early intermediate level player with a knowledge of three finger chords.

Two pages. Tablature, standard musical notation, lyrics and guitar accompaniment chords are included.

This is a CHROMATIC DULCIMER offering, arranged for solo mountain dulcimer in 1-5-8 or DAD tuning. Mildly challenging for the intermediate level player due to the numerous three finger chords involved.

Three pages. Tablature, standard musical notation, lyrics and guitar accompaniment chords are included.

The theme song from the 1970s hit TV show Laverne & Shirley is arranged for solo mountain dulcimer in 1-5-8 or DAD tuning. It can be somewhat challenging for the intermediate level player due to its syncopated rhythms that are commonly associated with modern day pop songs.

Three pages. Tablature, standard musical notation, lyrics and guitar accompaniment chords are included.

Be sure to check out additional mountain dulcimer arrangements by Larry Conger on Sheet Music Plus.

This American folk song was made popular by The Animals in 1964. It is arranged for solo mountain dulcimer in 1-5-8 or DAD tuning. The arrangement requires a capo and a 1 fret. It is best suited to the upper intermediate level player with a working knowledge of three finger chords and chord melody style of playing. The primary challenge will be mastering the triplets that make up the rhythm of the song. Listening to the short audio sample included here will help to understand the rhythm.

Two pages. Tablature and guitar accompaniment chords are included.

A pop standard by The Association from 1967, this arrangement is intended for solo mountain dulcimer in 1-5-8 or DAD tuning. It is intended for the intermediate or upper intermediate level player with a solid knowledge of three finger chords and chord-melody style of playing. A 1 fret will be necessary to play the C chords found throughout the song. The primary challenge to learning the arrangement will be the numerous syncopated rhythms found throughout the song.

Three pages. Tablature, standard musical notation, lyrics and guitar accompaniment chords are included.

A #1 hit single for B.J. Thomas, the song was written in 1969 for the movie "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid." It went on to win a Grammy for Best Original Song.

The song is arranged for mountain dulcimer in 1-5-8 or DAD tuning and is intended for the intermediate level player with a knowledge of three finger chords and chord-melody style of playing.

The primary challenge will be the numerous syncopated rhythms found throughout the arrangement. Use of a 1 fret is optional. Simply substitute an open string for the 1 fret.

Three pages. Tablature, standard musical notation, lyrics and guitar accompaniment chords are included.

Check out other mountain dulcimer titles by Larry Conger on Sheet Music Plus.

A popular modern Christian song from 2001, this arrangement is for solo mountain dulcimer in 1-5-8 or DAD tuning. It is suitable for the intermediate level player who has a working knowledge of three finger chords and chord-melody style of playing.

The song is arranged in two different keys - the key of D and the key of G. The key of D portion does not require any additional frets while the key of G version utilizes a 1 fret. Players without a 1 fret can easily learn and play the first two verses of the arrangement.

Three pages. Tablature, standard musical notation, lyrics and guitar accompaniment chords are included.

A #1 hit for the band Climax in 1972, this arrangement is intended for solo mountain dulcimer in 1-5-8 or DAD tuning. It is suitable for the early intermediate level player. The arrangement makes use of a 1 fret on the middle string. The primary challenge to learning the song will be the numerous syncopated rhythms found throughout the arrangement. If you're a child of the 70s, the song's familiarity will be helpful when learning it.

Two pages. Tablature, standard musical notation, lyrics and guitar accompaniment chords are included.

\"Aura Lee\" is a Civil War era song arranged for solo mountain dulcimer in the style of Elvis Presley\'s \"Love Me Tender.\" It is arranged in two different keys - they key of D and the key of G. The arrangement makes use of a 1 fret as an optional note. If you do not have a 1 fret on your dulcimer, simply substitute an open string wherever you see the 1 fret indicated.

The arrangement is suitable for the early intermediate level player and beyond. The primary challenge to playing the song will be the \"pinching\" technique found throughout the arrangement.

Two pages. Tablature, standard musical notation, and guitar accompaniment chords are included. No lyrics provided.

This 1963 Beatles song is arranged for solo mountain dulcimer in 1-5-8 or DAD tuning. It is suitable for the intermediate level player with a working knowledge of three finger chords and chord-melody style of playing. A 1 fret is necessary to play the melody. The primary challenge will be the syncopated rhythms found throughout the song.

Four pages. Tablature, standard musical notation, lyrics and guitar accompaniment chords are included.

A great Willie Nelson tune arranged for mountain dulcimer in 1-5-8 or DAD tuning. It is intended for the upper intermediate level player.

The primary challenge to learning the song will be getting the correct feel of the triplets and shuffling rhythm. You will also encounter numerous three finger chords. The song is arranged in a chord-melody style instead of the traditional strum and drone style often associated with the dulcimer.

Included with the download is tablature, standard musical notation, lyrics and guitar accompaniment chords. Three pages.

A popular song from the 1960s folk revival, this arrangement is intended for the intermediate level mountain dulcimer player. It is arranged for 1-5-8 or DAD tuning. A basic knowledge of three finger chords and chord-melody style of playing will be useful when learning the song.

Three pages. Tablature, standard musical notation, lyrics and guitar accompaniment chords are included.

This traditional American blues song is arranged for solo mountain dulcimer in 1-5-8 or DAD tuning. It makes use of a 1 fret on all three strings. Suitable for the intermediate level player with a knowledge of chord-melody style, the primary challenge to learning this song will be the numerous "filler notes" involving hammer-ons and pull-offs.

Two pages. Includes tablature, standard musical notation, lyrics, and guitar accompaniment chords.

A popular song by Ed Sheeran from 2017, this arrangement is intended for solo mountain dulcimer in 1-5-8 or DAD tuning. It is suitable for the early intermediate level player who is somewhat comfortable with the chord-melody style of playing. The song\'s repetitive phrasing should make the arrangement easy to learn.

Six pages. Tablature, standard musical notation, lyrics and guitar accompaniment chords are included.

A 1971 #1 hit for country singer, Charley Pride, this arrangement is intended for solo mountain dulcimer in 1-5-8 or DAD tuning in the key of G. It is suitable for the intermediate level player with a working knowledge of three finger chords, chord melody style and a 1 fret. The primary challenge to playing the song will be the numerous syncopated rhythms found throughout the song.

Four pages. Tablature, standard musical notation, lyrics and guitar accompaniment chords are included.

From the 1080 movie, "Urban Cowboy" this tune is arranged for solo mountain dulcimer in 1-5-8 or DAD tuning. It can be somewhat challenging for the lower intermediate level player and is probably best suited for the upper intermediate player. The primary challenge will be executing the many syncopated rhythms found throughout the song.

Four pages. Tablature, standard musical notation, lyrics, reading list and guitar accompaniment chords are included.

A 1964 hit for The Beatles, this arrangement is intended for solo mountain dulcimer in 1-5-8 or DAD tuning. It is suitable for the intermediate level player with a working knowledge of three finger chords and chord-melody style of playing. The arrangement makes use of a 1 fret. The primary challenge will be the numerous syncopated rhythms found throughout the arrangement - something that is quite common in modern pop songs.

Four pages. Tablature, standard musical notation, lyrics and guitar accompaniment chords are included.