SKU: MB.96754
ISBN 9780786630080. UPC: 796279044387. 8.75 x 11.75 inches.
A collection of blues, ragtime, and crossover tunes for the 4-course mountain dulcimer equipped with a 6  fret. These arrangements vary in difficulty, but all possess the universal appeal of the unique rhythms that define this musical genre. Selections include: Rocks and Grave; Baker's Dozen; Sweet Home Chicago; Frankie and Johnny; Careless Love; Memphis Blues; St. Louis Blues; Maple Leaf Rag; The Entertainer; and more. Written in standard notation and tablature with many pieces transcribed from performances by master blues guitarists. This book contains much more than the tunes themselves; the author shares years of experience regarding technique, embellishments, and tuning not to mention lyrics and generous performance notes for each tune.
SKU: MB.22225
ISBN 9781513464466. 8.75 x 11.75 inches.
This manuscript is a collection of the tunes featured on Maggie Sansones Wind Drift recording. The pieces, Celtic in style, were written for the 14/15 hammered dulcimer the larger dulcimer with more chromatic notes but can be played on the smaller 12/11 instrument as well. Chords are provided to identify harmonic structure, provide a guide for an accompanying instrument, and as encouragement for the reader to create his or her own variations. This book, in tandem with the aforementioned recording, will enhance the musicians understanding of the tunes and their spirit, offer insight into Maggie Sansones playing and arranging style, and inspire new musical ideas.
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