List of hammered dulcimer players
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- Evan CarawanEvan CarawanEvan Carawan is a hammered dulcimer player in Knoxville, Tennessee. He is the son of folk musicians Candie and Guy Carawan . Evan Carawan learned to play hammered dulcimer from his father, who was a pioneer in reviving American interest in the instrument...
- Guy CarawanGuy CarawanGuy Carawan is an American folk musician and musicologist. He serves as music director and song leader for the Highlander Research and Education Center in New Market, Tennessee....
- Mitzie CollinsMitzie CollinsMitzie Collins is an interpreter of traditional British and American vocal and instrumental music.She has arranged many songs including Genesse County Waltzes. Collins is a renowned player of both the dulcimer and other instruments. She plays traditional music for the hammered dulcimer...
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- Jimmy CooperJimmy Cooper (musician)Jimmy Cooper was a hammered dulcimer player from Scotland.Jimmy was born in Coatbridge, Scotland, near Glasgow. He started to play the dulcimer around age twelve, and gained a lot of experience by playing in dance halls and busking in the early 1920s...
- Jim CouzaJim CouzaJim Couza was an American hammered dulcimer player born in New Bedford, Massachusetts, April 27, 1945 and resident in England since 1982; he died in 2009. In addition to the hammered dulcimer, Couza also played Appalachian dulcimer and guitar. He made several recordings, both solo and with the...
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- Maggie SansoneMaggie SansoneMaggie Sansone is a hammered dulcimer player and recording artist from Miami, Florida.- Biography :Sansone started recording her music in 1984...
- Rahul SharmaRahul Sharma (musician)Rahul Sharma is an Indian classical musician of Hindustani classical music. He plays santoor and is also a vocalist.-Early life:...
- Shivkumar SharmaShivkumar SharmaShivkumar Sharma is an Indian santoor player. The santoor is a folk instrument from Kashmir and Jammu. Sharma is often referred to by the title Pandit.-Early life:...
- Sleepytime Gorilla MuseumSleepytime Gorilla MuseumSleepytime Gorilla Museum is an American experimental rock band, formed in 1999 in Oakland, California. The band fuses classical, industrial, and art-rock themes throughout their music...
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- Bill SpenceBill SpenceBill Spence is a hammered dulcimer player from New York.-Music:Spence began playing the hammered dulcimer after hearing Howie Mitchell at the 1969 Fox Hollow Festival in Petersburgh, New York. He made his first dulcimer following a plan in Mitchell's book...
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- TrapezoidTrapezoid (band)Trapezoid is an American folk music group led by Paul Reisler. Founded in 1975 by Sam Rizzetta, they began as a quartet of hammer dulcimer players. Two of the four played the traditional hammer dulcimer, while the other two played baritone and treble hammer dulcimers specially designed by Rizzetta...
- Steven TylerSteven TylerSteven Tyler is an American singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist, best known as the frontman and lead singer of the Boston-based rock band Aerosmith, in which he also plays the harmonica, and occasional piano and percussion. He is known as the "Demon of Screamin'", due to his high screams...