List of hammered dulcimer players
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  • Evan Carawan
    Evan Carawan
    Evan Carawan is a hammered dulcimer player in Knoxville, Tennessee. He is the son of folk musicians Candie and Guy Carawan . Evan Carawan learned to play hammered dulcimer from his father, who was a pioneer in reviving American interest in the instrument...

  • Guy Carawan
    Guy Carawan
    Guy Carawan is an American folk musician and musicologist. He serves as music director and song leader for the Highlander Research and Education Center in New Market, Tennessee....

  • Mitzie Collins
    Mitzie Collins
    Mitzie Collins is an interpreter of traditional British and American vocal and instrumental music.She has arranged many songs including Genesse County Waltzes. Collins is a renowned player of both the dulcimer and other instruments. She plays traditional music for the hammered dulcimer...

  • Russell Cook
  • Jimmy Cooper
    Jimmy Cooper (musician)
    Jimmy Cooper was a hammered dulcimer player from Scotland.Jimmy was born in Coatbridge, Scotland, near Glasgow. He started to play the dulcimer around age twelve, and gained a lot of experience by playing in dance halls and busking in the early 1920s...

  • Jim Couza
    Jim Couza
    Jim Couza was an American hammered dulcimer player born in New Bedford, Massachusetts, April 27, 1945 and resident in England since 1982; he died in 2009. In addition to the hammered dulcimer, Couza also played Appalachian dulcimer and guitar. He made several recordings, both solo and with the...


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  • Maggie Sansone
    Maggie Sansone
    Maggie Sansone is a hammered dulcimer player and recording artist from Miami, Florida.- Biography :Sansone started recording her music in 1984...

  • Rahul Sharma
    Rahul Sharma (musician)
    Rahul Sharma is an Indian classical musician of Hindustani classical music. He plays santoor and is also a vocalist.-Early life:...

  • Shivkumar Sharma
    Shivkumar Sharma
    Shivkumar Sharma is an Indian santoor player. The santoor is a folk instrument from Kashmir and Jammu. Sharma is often referred to by the title Pandit.-Early life:...

  • Sleepytime Gorilla Museum
    Sleepytime Gorilla Museum
    Sleepytime Gorilla Museum is an American experimental rock band, formed in 1999 in Oakland, California. The band fuses classical, industrial, and art-rock themes throughout their music...

  • Geoff Smith
  • Bill Spence
    Bill Spence
    Bill Spence is a hammered dulcimer player from New York.-Music:Spence began playing the hammered dulcimer after hearing Howie Mitchell at the 1969 Fox Hollow Festival in Petersburgh, New York. He made his first dulcimer following a plan in Mitchell's book...


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  • Richard Thompson
  • Trapezoid
    Trapezoid (band)
    Trapezoid is an American folk music group led by Paul Reisler. Founded in 1975 by Sam Rizzetta, they began as a quartet of hammer dulcimer players. Two of the four played the traditional hammer dulcimer, while the other two played baritone and treble hammer dulcimers specially designed by Rizzetta...

  • Steven Tyler
    Steven Tyler
    Steven Tyler is an American singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist, best known as the frontman and lead singer of the Boston-based rock band Aerosmith, in which he also plays the harmonica, and occasional piano and percussion. He is known as the "Demon of Screamin'", due to his high screams...

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