LERNA -- The distinguished sounds from dulcimer strings seem to lend themselves to travel back in time, and they help set the tune at an event at a site devoted to the 19th Century.

More than 15 years ago, when Dan and Dona Benkert set up shop at a weekend craft show in Lockport, the Naperville couple figured it would be business as usual selling Dona’s homemade rag dolls.

TAHLEQUAH -- Every year in May, the folks in Coshocton, Ohio, hold their "Dulcimer Days" celebration, dedicated to the stringed instrument best known for its use in Appalachian folk music. Strangely ...

Music professor at Ohio State University, founder/director of the Great Black Swamp Dulcimer Festival from 1979-1992. Collection contains audio and visual dulcimer music materials and printed dulcimer ...

Maylee Samuels has been playing the dulcimer for 30 years, and in advance of a local dulcimer St. Patrick's Day-themed workshop set for March 14, she offered me a lesson. "It's one of those things ...

Four years ago, I had never heard of a dulcimer, which is a musical instrument. Now, it seems like everyone plays it, including me. Just recently, I was in the library and ran into a co-worker.

LERNA -- The distinguished sounds from dulcimer strings seem to lend themselves to travel back in time, and they help set the tune at an event at a site devoted to the 19th Century. Presentations on ...