
Dulcimer
Origin Story
Dulcimers originated in the Middle East, with various types found in different cultures.
The dulcimer has a sound that takes me back to its ancient Middle Eastern roots.
Played with Hammers
Remember, this type of dulcimer is usually played with small mallets or hammers, not plucked.
He expertly maneuvered the hammers across the dulcimer's strings.
Classical Music
Dulcimers often appear in orchestras, playing classical or folk music.
The orchestra featured a dulcimer to add a unique sound to the symphony.
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