Mountain Dulcimer (Lap Dulcimer)

MIN2224.01
Course System Home Terms Spring 2014 Mountain Dulcimer (Lap Dulcimer)

Course Description

Summary

A comprehensive course on learning personal music making skills on the Mountain (aka Lap) Dulcimer. History of the Dulcimer and many different styles will be learned both traditional and contemporary. Music theory and playing techniques will be covered and students will be expected to perform ( as a group or individually) at Music Workshop. Corequisites: Students must also participate in Music Workshop.

Prerequisites

Students will purchase a lap dulcimer kit and construct the instrument as part of the course work. Those students in posession of a dulcimer already will help others make their own. Teacher will order kids after the first class.

Please contact the faculty member :

Instructor

  • John Kirk

Day and Time

Academic Term

Spring 2014

Area of Study

Credits

2

Course Level

2000

Maximum Enrollment

6