Currently I am not accepting orders for custom dulcimers. I can be contacted by email at ron@gibsondulcimers.com
A brief history of how the mountain dulcimer came into existence and almost disappeared.
A brief explanation of the baritone mountain dulcimer and how it differs from a standard dulcimer.
An appeal to give the Appalachian Dulcimer its rightful place as an American instrument.
A brief explanation of the Extended Range mountain dulcimer and how it differs from a standard dulcimer.
In the area around middle Tennessee, a large box style dulcimer was common. Here is a brief discussion of the Tennessee Music Box.
This article offers a brief explanation of the different types of pickups and microphones commonly used with a mountain dulcimer and offers a discussion of the advantages and disadvantages of each method.
Could it be true that America's most famous outlaw couple were actually accomplished musicians who had a deep impact on the course of modern music?
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