One of the more popular gospel tunes by Bill and Gloria Gaither, this arrangement is for chromatic mountain dulcimer in DAD tuning. The arrangement makes use of a 0 , 1 and 3 fret. It can easily be mastered by the intermediate level player with a solid knowledge of three finger chords and chord-melody style as opposed to the traditional strum and drone style associated with the mountain dulcimer.

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

This arrangement is for chromatic 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.

The arrangement makes use of a 0 fret as well as a 1 and 3 fret. The primary challenge will be stretch involved with making a couple of the chords.

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

From the 1964 album "Meet The Beatles" this arrangement is intended for solo mountain dulcimer in 1-5-8 or DAD tuning.

The arrangement is suitable for the intermediate level mountain dulcimer player with a working knowledge of three finger chords and chord-melody style of playing. The primary challenge to learning the piece will be the frequent chord changes and the use of upper octave notes.

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

From The Beatles 1967 album "St. Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band," this arrangement has been created 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. The arrangement makes use of both a 1 fret and a 0 fret. These notes are necessary to create the melody and chords. No option for avoiding these frets is available.

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

From the 1970 "Let It Be" album by The Beatles, this arrangement is 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 primary challenge will be the mixed meter and syncopated rhythms found throughout the arrangement.

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

This Carter Family classic is arranged for solo mountain dulcimer in 1-5-8 or DAD tuning. It is suitable for the advancing beginner or early intermediate level player. The arrangement is a combination of strums and individually picked notes, making use of mostly two finger chords.

Tablature, standard musical notation, and lyrics are included.

This top 10 hit by the Bobby Fuller Four from 1966 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.

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 while you are here.

This traditional gospel song has been covered by many artists. The arrangement is intended for solo mountain dulcimer in 1-5-8 or DAD tuning. It is suitable for the upper intermediate level player with a solid knowledge of three finger chords and chord-melody style of playing. The arrangement makes extensive use of a 1+ fret.

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

ISBN 9781513459684. 8.75x11.75 inches.

The tunes in this collection were chosen from Peggy Carters half-century of performing, teaching, and arranging music for the hammered dulcimer. This anthology contains 60 tunes arranged especially for novice to intermediate-level players of the 12/11 dulcimer, including suggestions for note reading, hammering patterns and embellishments. Playing the dulcimer is not effortless, but it should be fun! The title tune, Dulcimer Frolic, is a family heirloom originally written for mandolin by Peggys grandfather in the early 1920s; transcribed for hammered dulcimer, the tune really lives up to its name. In fact, every tune in the collection is designed for fun and frolic. Some have lyrics, some are presented as bare-bones melodies, and some are embellished. Youll find that these arrangements bring out the best in all of them.

Dan Fogelberg\'s 1981 hit, written about his father, is arranged here for mountain dulcimer in 1-5-8 or DAD tuning by Elaine Conger.

The arrangement is suitable for the intermediate level mountain dulcimer player with a working knowledge of three finger chords and chord-melody style of playing.

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

Dan Fogelberg's unofficial theme for the Kentucky Derby was recorded in 1981 and released in 1982. It is arranged for mountain dulcimer in 1-5-8 or DAD tuning. The arrangement makes use of a 1 and 0 fret, making it somewhat chromatic.

Intended for the intermediate level player with a solid knowledge of three finger chords and chord-melody style. The primary challenge will be building and holding down the three finger chords while moving on the melody string.

ISBN 9781513459127. 8.75x11.75 inches.

With over 70 fiddle tunes arranged for Appalachian dulcimer, this book includes both common session tunes that everyone should know and a handful of obscure gems. The tunes include a representative collection of what people are playing in the current old-time music scene. The author has indicated the source of the tune when known, plus notes on achieving the proper feel and playing style.Although a few of the arrangements are real finger-twisters, most are well within the reach of the intermediate dulcimer player. Some tunes are written for old-time noter style playing, some are best fretted with your fingers. All of the arrangements include suggested chords for guitar or other instruments. One or two include lyrics; most do not.Old-time tunes tend to be played in fiddle-friendly keys like D, G, A (major and minor), and C. Although you can play in most of those keys out of DAD tuning, the music really comes alive when you re-tune and let those drones ring. Tunings include DAA, DAD, DGD, AAA and more. The author includes notes on how to re-tune your dulcimer, as well as alternative tunings for some of the tunes.The author says, This book represents the fruits of over fifty years spent chasing down a good tune.Includes access to online audio of all of the tunes played on solo dulcimer.