In this series, instructor Delaine Sapp will cover ornamentation, use of a capo, modes and alternate tunings, and ensemble playing, all related to the mountain dulcimer. Students must be familiar with the mountain dulcimer and play tunes with basic 3 finger chords.

This series runs on Mondays from Monday, August 10 to Monday, August 31 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at The Chattery.

Students will need a mountain dulcimer, pick, tuner, music stand, notebook, highlighter and pen.

About the teacher:

A retired Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Delaine Sapp has been involved in instrumental music performance and instruction all her life. She has performed in international venues and received awards for her skill with several instruments and styles of music. Her earliest venture into the music arts was the clarinet which led her to bagpipe bands and ultimately to the piano, the ukulele, penny whistle and the mountain dulcimer. Her passion for music includes composing and arranging and helping others pursue their musical journeys.

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