Piano Tuning
Time to get your piano perfectly tuned. First we set the temperature (from Fa3 to Fa4).In a combination of tuning by ear and with a tuner, we determine the octave, with quarters, quints, and the ‘terts’ third for control. Then the full tuning is executed by ear, first the dis side (right) and then the […]
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Building dulcimers
A plucked dulcimer is a plank zither from central and Eastern Europe. Make a wooden sound box. Add pegs and strings. And now it’s a dulcimer.Epinette, Vlier or Hommel in Flanders. There are diatonic and chromatic dulcimers.In addition to the three to four generally unison tuned melody strings, there are dron- strings that can ‘sing […]
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Dulcimer Concerts
Playing music is a joy, even more so when there’s an audience to enjoy it. For over 20 years I have given short and longer dulcimer performances,playing on different instruments I’ve built myself.From family gatherings, birthdays, baptisms, and private concerts. Renaissance music, traditional folk songs and own compositions … Every concert is a discovery, rooted […]
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