Directory of Hammered Resources

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A trapezoidal instrument of the zither family. Strings, which are stretched over a soundboard, are hit by hammers. Hammered dulcimers are found in many parts of the world and include the dulcymore, salterio, tsimbal, tsimbaly, santour, yang q'in, hackbrett and cimbalom.

Subcategories

• Bands and Artists
• Cimbalom
• Makers
• Organizations
• Santour

Resources in This Category

• Chris Peterson Hammered Dulcimer

  http://www.cpmusic.com/hdulc.html
  Informational page discusses the set-up of the instrument and how it is played.

• Hammered Dulcimers and Other Acoustic Instruments

  http://www.dulcimers.com/
  MIDI music, performers, workshops, festivals, mailing lists, and links.

• The Kitchen Musician's Hammered Dulcimer Site

  http://www.kitchenmusician.net/
  Instrument tips, history, CDs, articles, books, shopping, downloads, and links.

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