“If things are sounding the same and you’ve hit a creative wall, try alternate turnings. I’m all about DADGAD, open G, open A, open C — all sorts of different tunings. There’s no rule ...

including alternate tunings. He is a mentor to many in the dulcimer and to the folk community in general, and is recognized universally for his pivotal role in keeping the American folk music ...

"[Joni] wasn't afraid to use alternate tunings. I was pretty lonesome until Joni came along." With a dulcimer, Mitchell was able to continue exploring, often drawing from her experiences playing ...

considering Joni's crazy dulcimer tunings. Listen to it Spinner. And in the podcast (MP3 here, though it doesn't have the Joni cover), the interviewer ... This post is Members Only.

Just be careful. This is your only career.” Get Out of a Rut with Alternate Tunings “If things are sounding the same and you’ve hit a creative wall, try alternate turnings. I’m all about ...