Maylee Samuels has been playing the dulcimer for 30 years and, in advance of a local dulcimer St. Patrick's Day-themed workshop, she offered Jan Risher a lesson.

Advocate staff photo by PATRICK DENNIS --Peggy Broussard plays with members of the Lagniappe Dulcimer Society while giving demonstrations and lessons in January at the Bluebonnet Library branch.

Since the inception of the Davy Crockett Dulcimer Society, the Wrights have introduced the dulcimer to hundreds of individuals. The society has started the Wooden Nickel Restaurant and the Palestine ...

Preview for Expressions: Dulcimers with Bernd Krause and Beth Fallon episode Expressions examines the mountain dulcimer, a true American original in this upcoming episode. We visit with luthier ...