J.C. Rockwell Mountain Dulcimer Instruction Book Set – Dulcimer Solos & Music Theory/Chord Reference
This two-book instructional set by J.C. Rockwell is an excellent resource for mountain dulcimer players looking to expand both their playing repertoire and understanding of music theory. The set includes Dulcimer Solos, featuring arrangements for mountain dulcimer in D-A-A, D-A-D, and D-G-D tunings, along with Music Theory & Chord Reference for the Mountain Dulcimer, a practical guide to chord structures, scales, notation, and theory concepts specifically tailored to dulcimer players.
The Dulcimer Solos volume contains a collection of traditional, folk, and original arrangements selected from the recordings of Jerry Rockwell and Mary Ann Samuels, while the companion theory guide provides valuable instruction for understanding keys, chord construction, harmony, and musical notation. Together, these books offer a well-rounded learning experience for beginning to intermediate mountain dulcimer musicians.
Features:
Two-volume mountain dulcimer instruction set
Written by J.C. Rockwell
Includes solo arrangements and music theory instruction
Covers D-A-A, D-A-D, and D-G-D tunings
Helpful chord reference and notation guide
Spiral-bound for easy use at a music stand
Suitable for beginner through intermediate players