Wednesday, April 28, 2010

Dulcimerica 158 - "Dulcimer Blues Pt. 2"










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In part two of a two-part "Dulcimerica", Bing Futch teaches a crash course on playing the blues on mountain dulcimer. Part two covers soloing and introduces a blues in B which is worked through step by step featuring techniques, expression and chord fingers.

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Thursday, April 22, 2010

Dulcimerica 157 - "Dulcimer Blues Pt. 1"










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In part one of a two-part "Dulcimerica", Bing Futch teaches a crash course on playing the blues on mountain dulcimer. Part one focuses on pentatonic minor and pentatonic minor blues scales and basic song form with rhythm.

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Thursday, April 08, 2010

Dulcimerica 156 - "Froze In The Poconos"










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Winter Dulcimer Fest in Stroudsburg, PA this past January appears in the Dulcimerica lens. Bing Futch performs his rendition of "Journey of the Sorcerer" by The Eagles and is then joined by Christie Burns for Bob Marley's "Three Little Birds." on mountain dulcimer and hammered dulcimer.

Bing Futch endorses, and is endorsed by, Folkcraft Instruments ( http://Folkcraft.com ) and V-Picks ( http://V-Picks.com ). Please help support Dulcimerica with a donation!






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