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mixolydian

Is the Mixolydian Mode a Major Mode?

October 30, 2019 By Steve Eulberg

by Steve Eulberg Dan Evans, English-dulcimer.com, recently explored this question from his own experience, and posed the question to (3) other professional musicians/scholars of his acquaintance and shared their responses and his conclusions in his blog. Dan is both a fingerstyle guitarist and a fingerstyle mountain dulcimer player. As you can see here, this is […]

Filed Under: chromatic mountain dulcimer, dan evans, dulci-bro, fiddle, hammered dulcimer, Lessons, mixolydian, modes, mountain dulcimer, music theory, subscriber news

June Apple

November 12, 2014 By Steve Eulberg

Linda Thomas, from Kansas City, teaches this fun modal tune for Hammered Dulcimer Players! She is accompanied by her favorite guitarist, Dan Delancey.  Together they give a fine demonstration of the fun that a mixolydian tune can be on the dulcimer.  Then Linda teaches the tune and how to play back-up chords in an 11-episode […]

Filed Under: dan delancey, hammered dulcimer, june apple, Lessons, linda thomas, mixolydian, modal, subscriber news

Benefits and Limitations of Different Tunings on Mountain Dulcimer? Part 1

April 7, 2013 By Steve Eulberg

by Steve Eulberg So how does one choose between the benefits and the limitations of different tunings when playing mountain dulcimer?  To me the most important factors in this decision are:   1)  What kind of dulcimer do I have?  Is it “traditional” (with no extra frets like 6-1/2 or 1-1/2)?   2)  What kind […]

Filed Under: aeolian, dorian, ionian, Lessons, lydian, mixolydian, modes, mountain dulcimer, music theory, subscriber news, tuning Tagged With: traditional

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