by Debbie Mondale | Oct 23, 2011 | 5 - 7 years, For Your Enjoyment, Foundations of Learning, Young Child: Ages 5-7
In the Appalachian Mountains – a strong part of our American heritage was wrapped up in songs and music that were birthed on the porches and back yards and shared only from person to person. These front porch musicians played a variety of percussion instruments and...
by Debbie Mondale | Oct 22, 2011 | 5 - 7 years, Young Child: Ages 5-7
The Mountain Dulcimer is a unique stringed instrument that was born in the Appalachian mountains. The fact that it is already tuned to a known chord, AND that is that it is played on the lap, makes it easier for young children to learn than the ukulele or the...