Study Group Details


552: You Can Play the Appalachian Dulcimer!

Wednesday
11:45 - 1:15
Starting September 25
In-Person

If you can count to three, you can play the dulcimer! Learn to strum, fret notes, play chords, and finger pick on this user-friendly instrument. With tab—a simple play-by-number system—you’ll master many tunes in several styles and be ready to play many more. Everything from traditional fiddle tunes to classical music is available for the dulcimer. Reading music is not required. Have fun learning and playing in a joyful, non-competitive environment. Instruments and picks may be borrowed from the instructor.


This study group is a repeat
Class Type: Appreciation
Class Format: In-Person
Hours of Reading: No required reading

Study Group Leader(s):

Karen Buglass

Karen Buglass was a city planner and utility manager before finding her passion for elementary education. Since retiring, she's pursued a long-standing interest in the Appalachian dulcimer. In addition to her dulcimer classes, she’s offered a study group on appreciating children’s picture books.