The hammered dulcimer usually is not given a good reception in Irish music but the listener will be pleasantly surprised with the expansion of this instrument- played as melody and as rhythm-and with expressiveness , use of damper pedals to cut the sustain, and with an interesting combination of instruments including: Clarinet, bass clarinet, flute, bamboo flute,alto flute, melodica, soprano saxophone, xaphoon, accordion, kalimba,piano, organ, electric bass, xylophone, piccolo, frame drums,medieval snare drum, bells, temple blocks & shakers;Acoustic guitar & Ashiko drum; Scottish fiddle & viola; Irish flute;Celtic harp;Irish fiddle;Swedish fiddle
Mandolin & cittern;Viola da gamba;Bodhran, tabla & dombek
slit drum, mondo drums & marimba, It was produced by Bobby Read- who tours with Bruce Hornsby Band and former member of Trapazoid. Here's what the recording artist says:
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A Traveler's Dream by Maggie Sansone
The hammered dulcimer usually is not given a good reception in Irish music but the listener will be pleasantly surprised with the expansion of this instrument- played as melody and as rhythm-and with expressiveness , use of damper pedals to cut the sustain, and with an interesting combination of instruments including: Clarinet, bass clarinet, flute, bamboo flute,alto flute, melodica, soprano saxophone, xaphoon, accordion, kalimba,piano, organ, electric bass, xylophone, piccolo, frame drums,medieval snare drum, bells, temple blocks & shakers;Acoustic guitar & Ashiko drum; Scottish fiddle & viola; Irish flute;Celtic harp;Irish fiddle;Swedish fiddle
Mandolin & cittern;Viola da gamba;Bodhran, tabla & dombek
slit drum, mondo drums & marimba, It was produced by Bobby Read- who tours with Bruce Hornsby Band and former member of Trapazoid. Here's what the recording artist says:
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# Posted on October 28th 2002 by tilythehon