Dan Landrum
Encyclopedia
Dan Landrum, is an American
hammered dulcimer
player residing in Chattanooga, Tennessee
.
He was discovered busking
in front of the Tennessee Aquarium
and is a featured member of Yanni
's touring orchestra. He began touring with Yanni during the 2003/2004 Ethnicity
world tour and also appears on the 2006 live album and video Yanni Live! The Concert Event.
In November 2006 Dan Landrum became the owner and editor of "Dulcimer Players News" after purchasing the magazine from Madeline MacNeil.
United States
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hammered dulcimer
Hammered dulcimer
The hammered dulcimer is a stringed musical instrument with the strings stretched over a trapezoidal sounding board. Typically, the hammered dulcimer is set on a stand, at an angle, before the musician, who holds small mallet hammers in each hand to strike the strings...
player residing in Chattanooga, Tennessee
Tennessee
Tennessee is a U.S. state located in the Southeastern United States. It has a population of 6,346,105, making it the nation's 17th-largest state by population, and covers , making it the 36th-largest by total land area...
.
He was discovered busking
Busking
Street performance or busking is the practice of performing in public places, for gratuities, which are generally in the form of money and edibles...
in front of the Tennessee Aquarium
Tennessee Aquarium
The Tennessee Aquarium is a non-profit public aquarium located in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Its River Journey building is the largest freshwater aquarium in the world....
and is a featured member of Yanni
Yanni
Yanni , born Yiannis Hrysomallis is a Greek self-taught pianist, keyboardist, and composer who has spent most of his life in the United States.He earned Grammy nominations for his 1992 album, Dare to Dream, and the 1993 follow-up, In My Time...
's touring orchestra. He began touring with Yanni during the 2003/2004 Ethnicity
Ethnicity (Yanni album)
Ethnicity, is Yanni's 13th studio album, released in 2003, extending his "One World, One People" philosophy. It peaked at #27 on Billboard's "Top Internet Albums" chart and at #27 on the "Billboard 200" chart in 2003...
world tour and also appears on the 2006 live album and video Yanni Live! The Concert Event.
In November 2006 Dan Landrum became the owner and editor of "Dulcimer Players News" after purchasing the magazine from Madeline MacNeil.
Discography
- Turning Point (2002)
- Questions in the Calm
- Hammer On! (with Hammer On!) (2004)
- For the Beauty (with Hannah Carson)
- Winter Mix (2005)
- Landrum & Humphries (with Stephen Humphries) (2006)