Newton Class
BRINGING BACK THE NEWTON BEGINNER MOUNTAIN DULCIMER CLASS: Erin Mae will begin hosting monthly beginner lessons for mountain dulcimer...
How to Fix a Broken Mountain Dulcimer
Did you know that one cannot sit on a mountain dulcimer without breaking it? The reader might be surprised of the number of mountain...
Join the Jam
As September begins, musicians worldwide are headed to Kansas for the Walnut Valley Festival in Winfield! This festival is known as...
Neal Hellman Workshop Descriptions
Here are detailed descriptions about Neal Hellman's workshops on October 10th. Please RSVP to Erin Mae if you plan to attend any of the...
Neal Hellman Workshops & Concert
Neal Hellman is a world-renowned mountain dulcimer player from Santa Cruz, CA. GPDA is delighted to welcome him to Kansas for a series of...
Sea Shanties
Arrrrrgh! I have only a passing interest in "Sea Shanties." I spent 20 years in the Navy. As chaplain, it worked out that about half of...
Changing Strings
Last week, Gary and I changed strings on all nine of the club’s dulcimers. This week, I’m changing strings on three of my personal...
Thanks from the Bell's
A SPECIAL WORD OF THANKS: I, Denny and all the Bell clan would like to express a special word of thanks for your help, cards and ...
Playing in the Dark
So, I was playing my dulcimer the other night as the wild, crazy, maniac, seven-year-old boys at our church camp were trying to settle...
A Performance Manifesto
The topic of PERFORMANCE has been on my mind a lot recently. GPDA had a very successful Spring Fundraiser – kudos to all who worked hard...
