Quality mountain dulcimer lessons in all styles, beginning level, in Portland, OR. The mountain dulcimer is also known as an Appalachian dulcimer, Kentucky dulcimer, Plucked dulcimer, Fretted dulcimer or Lap dulcimer.
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Contact
Tel: (voice and text) +1-503-238-7127 (Pacific Standard Time)
or email
Styles Taught
- Pop
- Rock
- Folk
- Blues
- Bluegrass
- Country
- Classical
- Renaissance
Levels Taught
- Beginning
- Intermediate
- Advanced
Each Student is Taught With a Customized Approach. here are the Many Areas of Focus for Private Mountain Dulcimer Lessons:
- Technique (Exercises for improving right and left hand techniques)
- Styles (fingerpicking, flatpicking, strumming, and more)
- Learning Repertoire
- Customized Approach
- Instrument purchase advice
- Improvisation
- Songwriting
- Introduction to Music Theory
Our Mountain Dulcimer Teachers…
Cary Miga – Portland, OR
Cary Miga teaches mountain dulcimer. Along with his professional background, his love of teaching offers his students a tailored lesson plan catered to their specific needs and abilities. He focuses on teaching all aspects of music, including listening, playing, performing, theory and technique. He specializes in rock, jazz, bluegrass, country, salsa, classical and pop music. Click here for full bio.
Location of Lessons with Cary Miga.
Cary Miga teaches from his studio in Portland, OR. He can also travel to the home in the surrounding Portland Metropolitan area, including: Portland, Vancouver, Helvetia, Bethany, Cedar mill, Cedar Hills, Aloha, Beaverton, Hazeldale, Sexton Mountain, Bull Mountain, King City, Lake Oswego, Jennings, Lodge, Clackamas, Happy Valley, Pleasant Valley, Rockwood, Kenton, Montavilla, Gresham, Fiarview, Mill Plain, Minnehaha, Fruit Valley, Hazel Dell. He is also available online if you are out of the area.
Rates
First Lesson Free (in studio/online only)
IN STUDIO/ONLINE (Portland, OR)
30 min: $35
45 min: $50
60 min: $65
IN HOME
30 min: $60
45 min: $75
60 min: $100
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DJ Hamouris – Albany, CA, Online
DJ Hamouris teaches beginning, intermediate and advanced mountain dulcimer. She has played the mountain dulcimer since 1979 and loves to show the versatility of the instrument. DJ teaches arranging, at multiple levels, for solo, duet, and ensemble dulcimer playing, including standard, baritone & bass dulcimer. She can teach all styles, including blues, classical, early music, folk (Americana & European), and pop. Click here for full bio.
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Location of Lessons
DJ Hamouris teaches in her studios in Albany, CA. Her students travel from all parts of Northern California, including Albany, San Pablo, Richmond, Tara Hills, El Sobrante, Hercules, Pinole, Rodeo, Tormey, Selby, Crockett, Port Costa, Martinex, Mococo, Avon, Vine Hill, Pacheco, Pleasant Hill, Walnut Creek, Lafayette, Alamo, Orinda, Eastport, Berkeley, Oakland, Alameda, Kensington, El Cerrito, Alhambra Valley. She is available to teach online if you are out of the area.
Rates.
IN STUDIO (Albany, CA)/ONLINE
$80/hour
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Contact
Tel: (voice and text) +1-503-238-7127 (Pacific Standard Time)
or email
