A to Z Monthly Subscription
Your Instructor
Stephen Seifert's teaching and playing has made him a favorite with dulcimer players all over the world since 1991. In that time, he's been a featured performer at over a thousand dulcimer festivals and other music events including. Stephen has also been a dulcimer soloist with orchestras around the U.S. He was Adjunct Instructor of Mountain Dulcimer with David Schnaufer at Vanderbilt's Blair School of Music from 1997 to 2001. He also taught, performed, and recorded with Mr. Schnaufer as a duo throughout the country. Stephen has authored ten books, four CDs, and 16 instructional videos, Dulcimer School, and this site, Mountain Dulcimer A to Z. When it comes to dulcimer, he's eat up!
Courses Included with $20 Monthly Subscription
Main Lessons - Start Here
I recorded my last four-day Mountain Dulcimer A to Z intensive and placed all the videos in this course. Start by printing out the handouts.
Review Videos
Reinforce Your Lightbulb Moments
Join the Jam Play Along Videos
Learn 32 of the most common mountain dulcimer jam tunes reading both hands and tablature. Start super slow, head to medium, and end up faster.
Subscriber Jams
Happens a couple times a month. Check the calendar for the next one.
QuaranTune #1 Workshops
These online workshops were recorded live during the first QuaranTune online dulcimer festival.
Steve Fest #1 Workshops
These online workshops were recorded live during my Steve Fest Summer 2020 online dulcimer festival.
QuaranTune #2 Workshops
These online workshops were recorded live during the second QuaranTune online dulcimer festival.
Christmas
Everything dulcimer Christmas.
Tabledit (Installing, Configuring, Entering Tunes, and Making Books.)
6 hours of video. A bit dated, but still good. This is Windows, but MAC is very similar. (I'm on MAC now, by the way.)
FREE
Fingerpicking
Traditional Styles
Frequently Asked Questions
The Stephen Seifert and Aaron O'Rourke Show
Aaron O'Rourke and Stephen Seifert cover a number of topics, some quite advanced.
Practical Music Theory Review
Over three hours of music theory review. Covers practical concepts on piano, chromatic dulcimer, and finally regular diatonic dulcimer.
Banjo Dulcimer
Banjammer/Dulcijo
Chromatic Mountain Dulcimer
For chromatically fretted three-string mountain dulcimers usually tuned DAD.
Essential Techniques
Important Skills for Developing Musicians
Beginners! (Reading, Thumb-Style, and Flat on the Lap)
This section is especially for beginners who like to read fun arrangements, use the thumbs of their left hand, and play with the instrument flat on the lap.
All Kinds of Tune Lessons
Here's a bunch of lessons, some new and some old, covering all kinds of tunes. There's bound to be something in here for everyone!
All Kinds of Technique and Idea Lessons [NEW as of 07-08-21]
Here's a bunch of technique and idea lessons, some new and some old. There's bound to be something in here for everyone!
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Frequently Asked Questions
When does the course start and finish?
The course starts now and never ends! It is a completely self-paced online course - you decide when you start and when you finish.
How long do I have access to the course?
After enrolling, you have unlimited access to this course as long as you're a current monthly subscriber - across any and all devices you own.
What if I am unhappy with the course?
We would never want you to be unhappy! If you are unsatisfied with your purchase, contact us in the first 30 days and we will give you a full refund.