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| Mountain Dulcimer: D-A-d Tuning, Capo 1 |
Teaching: Aeolian mode of E (DAd tuning, capo 1); developing a dulcimer work-around for playing an E harmonic minor scale when the note isn’t present on the dulcimer. Applying fingering exercises to play the melody. Adding a chorded melody version. | |
| Hammered Dulcimer: | Teaching: Aeolian mode (pure minor scale) and harmonic minor scale patterns, adding a bass note to a melody, adding 3-note and 4-note chords, developing a dulcimer “work-around” when your instrument doesn’t include a needed note. |
