Frank George Dulcimer Session; 08/04/1978

A C395

Artist: Frank George

Album/Event: Dulcimer Session during Augusta Festival

Contents:

1. The Old Spinning Wheel
2. talk of dulcimer technique
3. Peek-A-Boo Waltz
4. Hymn?
5. ?
6. talk of Hungarian cimbalom playing with two mallets in each hand
7. talk of Chinese butterfly harps, santurs, and other similar instruments to dulcimers
8. talk of Methany and Fluharty origins of WV dulcimers
9. talk of where to find hammered dulcimers in the US
10. talk of Hackbretts
11. switches to lap dulcimer playing an unnamed tune
12. ?
13. ?
14. more talk of American dulcimer players and knowledge

Collected/Recorded by:

Date: 08/04/1978

Notes: Master

The Augusta Programming Collection contains recordings of events produced by the Augusta Heritage Center, beginning in the early 1970s. A number of people contributed to this collection, including Flawn Williams, Gerry Milnes, and Bob Smakula. The collection features recordings of Augusta concerts, cultural sessions, Master Artist visits, and more, which showcase a variety of musical and cultural traditions.