Event Information:

• Mon

  01

  Oct

  2018

  The Appalachian Dulcimer

  11:00am-12:00pmMusical Instrument Gallery, Museum of Fine Arts Boston, 465 Huntington Ave, Boston MA

  Local performer Lorraine Lee Hammond talks about the history, construction, and playing technique of the fretted zither called the Appalachian dulcimer. She demonstrates instruments from her own collection, as well as two historical examples belonging to the Museum, including one by legendary maker John Edward Thomas, of Bath, Kentucky, made in 1913.

  For additional information please go to https://www.mfa.org/search?search_api_views_fulltext=LORRAINE+HAMMOND