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. Versions of this instrument keep close at hand been utilized throughout the world. Inside Eastern Europe a big descendent of the hammered dulcimer known as the cimbalom is played and has been utilized by the total of classical composers, including Zoltán Kodály and Igor Stravinsky, and thomas more recently by Blue Man Group. A kim is a Thai hammered dulcimer. A Chinese yangqin is a type of hammered dulcimer that originated within Persia. A Santur and Santoor are found in the Middle East and India, respectively. the instrument has seen somewhat of a revival around United states in the Western folk music traditions. These are besides however played inside Wales, East Anglia, Northumbria, the Middle East, China and Thailand.
Names of hammered dulcimers from around the world
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The Official www Hammered Dulcimer Page Wide range of information on hammered dulcimer, including tips on buying one; learning to play; classified ads; and links to teachers, sheet music, clubs, players, and groups. The Kitchen Musician's Hammered Dulcimer Site Instrument tips, history, CDs, articles, books, shopping, downloads, and links. Chris Peterson Hammered Dulcimer Informational page discusses the set-up of the instrument and how it is played. Hammered Dulcimers and Other Acoustic Instruments MIDI music, performers, workshops, festivals, mailing lists, and links. Cimbalom World Association International site about the cimbalom, or hammered dulcimer, with links to players worldwide, news and photos of conferences, and opportunity to exchange information. Some site use free of charge, some aspects (submission of material) requires joining association. |
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