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Dulcimer Solos
*ISBN 0-9647222-0-8, 1986, 1995, $10

This collection of instrumental arrangements from Jerry's first two recordings withstands the test of time. Here are songs that have continued to inspire him as performance pieces more than ten years after its first publication. These pieces will have enduring value for you, too, giving you insight into Jerry's distinct style while providing lots of opportunities for you to develop your own unique interpretations.

Publisher's Cataloguing-in-Publication (CIP) data. 39 pages, comb bound. Standard musical notation with chord symbols, plus dulcimer tablature; 25 arrangements in three tunings, including selected pieces from Mountain Dulcimer and Psaltery Instrumentals and Dulcimer Dreams by Jerry Rockwell and Mary Ann Samuels (Traditional Records, 1979, out of print)

Sections:
Reading tablature
Strumming, fingerpicking, flatpicking
DAA (6 tunes)
DAD (13 tunes)
DGD (4 tunes)

Tunes:
Aeolian Fantasia (an original composition)
The Ashgrove (melody and two harmonies)
Balinderry
Bonaparte Crossing the Rhine
Donegal
Duddy's
Flowers of Edinburg
Forestyson Yarn (an original composition)
Garryowen
Hares on the Mountain
Jamie Allen
Newcastle
Sidewalks of New York
Siobhan Ni Dhuibhir (Irish Air)
Skye Boat Song (D-A-A)
Southwind
St. Anne's Reel
Star of County Down (D-A-A)
Summertime, Summertime
Tell Her I Am
The Touchstone
Valdestroll
Wind That Shakes the Barley

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