A posthumous hit for Janis Joplin in 1971, this arrangement is for mountain dulcimer in 1-5-8 or DAD tuning. It is intended for the upper intermediate level player.

The primary challenge to learning and playing the arrangement lies in its use of many syncopated rhythms. The arrangement closely follows the phrasing of Joplin\'s vocal, making the rhythms less straightforward and more challenging.

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

This is a four-part mountain dulcimer arrangement for two standards, a baritone (tuned ADA), and a bass. The download includes a conductor's score (9 pages) and individual parts.

ISBN 9781619119352.

Put some aloha into your playing with Hawaiian & Polynesian Music for Appalachian Dulcimer! More than just a repertoire collection of classic Pacific island melodies, this book includes the history and background stories of the individual tunes and a brief language pronunciation guide. In addition, the author provides humorous and insightful observations on interpretation, fingerstyle technique, and Hawaiian slack-key guitar style as applied to the mountain dulcimer. Written in standard notation and tablature for the 3-course dulcimer with the 6+ or 6 1/2 fret, these fingerstyle arrangements are for intermediate to advanced mountain dulcimer players who are looking for a challenge and want to try something new. These arrangements sound best played fingerstyle, and make use of polyphony, harmonics, hammer-ons and pull-offs, and the sweet chords beloved by Island musicians.Some selections like aAloha aOea are instantly recognizable, while others such as aWehiwehi aOea or aPauoa Liko ka Lehuaa may be unfamiliar outside of Hawaii. Includes access to online audio of all 22 examples and melodies in DAD, CGC and DGD tunings. To help the student master these arrangements, the author provides detailed performance notes for each tune. Includes access to online audio.

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.

From the 70s sitcom "Welcome Back Kotter" that launched the career of John Travolta, this arrangement is intended for solo mountain dulcimer in 1-5-8 or DAD tuning. It is suitable for the upper intermediate level player due to its challenging syncopated rhythms found throughout the arrangement.

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

This Paul McCartney classic is arranged for solo chromatic mountain dulcimer in 1-5-8 or DAD tuning. It makes use of a 3+ and 4+ fret. The arrangement is suitable for the upper intermediate level player with a solid knowledge of three finger chords, chord-melody style and a chromatic fretboard.

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

Kris Kristofferson\'s 1970 country music ballad is arranged here for mountain dulcimer in 1-5-8 or DAD tuning. It is intended for the upper intermediate level player with a solid knowledge of three finger chords and chord-melody style of playing.

The arrangement is written in the key of G and makes use of both a 1 fret and 8 fret. The primary challenge will be building and playing three finger chords in the upper octave.

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

Eric Clapton\'s best selling single and multiple Grammy winning song is arranged for chromatic mountain dulcimer in 1-5-8 or DAD tuning. The arrangement makes use of both a 0 fret and a 1 fret. It is suitable for the upper intermediate level player.

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

From the 1973 romantic drama starring Barbara Streisand and Robert Redford, this arrangement is for solo mountain dulcimer in 1-5-8 or DAD tuning.

The arrangement is written with the upper intermediate level player in mind. It makes extensive use of the 1 fret and is pitched in the key of C while tuned in the key of D. The primary challenge will be the numerous three finger chords and several tougher than average reaches.

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

Originally written in 1998, this updated arrangement from 2021 is intended for solo mountain dulcimer in 1-5-8 or DAD tuning. It is suitable for the upper intermediate level player with a working knowledge of three finger chords and chord-melody style of playing. The arrangement make extensive use of a 1 fret.

Three pages. Tablature and guitar accompaniment chords are included.