Maylee Samuels has been playing the dulcimer for 30 years, and in advance of a local dulcimer St. Patrick's Day-themed workshop set for March 14, she offered me a lesson. "It's one of those things ...

Listen. Hear that? It’s “In the Sweet By and By,” performed on the Appalachian mountain dulcimer. The musicians, members of Madison Dulcimers, harmonize together on Kentucky’s state instrument, ...

For Vickey Sasser, every dulcimer tells the story of Appalachia and America. The mountain dulcimer, a string instrument popular in American folk music, first appeared in America in the early 19th ...

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Bishop Hill, Illinois - The Grand Opening of the Bishop Hill Emporium, located at The Colony Hospital Bed and Breakfast in Bishop Hill IL, was held earlier in April. Jerry Barton from Geneva, Illinois ...