The Hammered Dulcimer

Discover the rich history of the dulcimer in "Hammered Dulcimer," a captivating book published by Scarecrow Press in 2001. With 480 pages of in-depth exploration, this title delves into the medieval origins of the dulcimer and traces its journey across the globe. Special emphasis is placed on the North American tradition, highlighting its evolution from the early 18th century through the vibrant revival of the 1970s. Whether you're a music enthusiast or a history buff, this book offers valuable insights into the cultural significance and musical heritage of the hammered dulcimer. Perfect for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of this unique instrument and its enduring legacy.