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Mountain Dulcimer
Performer and Instructor

 
    About Jeff
 

 



Jeff Furman is a multi-instrumentalist (mountain dulcimer, clawhammer banjo, guitar, autoharp, and string bass) who has been playing old-time music since 1980. Primarily a banjo player for many years, Jeff developed a rhythmic and melodic style of playing which has heavily influenced his dulcimer playing. He has an extensive repertoire of old-time fiddle music which crosses over to a strong interest in Celtic music. Jeff has performed...<click here for more>
 

 

Jeff answering audience questions about dulcimers and his music after a concert www.jefffurman.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Current  Schedule
 
2009

Cincinnati Dulcimer Society Fall Festival
October 2009 (more details TBA)

Buckeye Dulcimer Festival
Ashland, Ohio
March 10-15, 2009 (more details TBA)

2008

NGFDA Fall Festival at UNICOI
Helen, Georgia
November 20-23, 2008
(teaching workshops on “enhancing your strum”, “enhancing your left hand techniques”, “lullabies on the mountain dulcimer”, and “G fiddle tunes”. Will also play in concert and for swing dance.)

Dulcimer Chautauqua on the Wabash
New Harmony, Indiana
October 16-19, 2008 (more details TBA)

17th Annual August Dulcimer Daze
West Dover, Vermont
August 15-17, 2008
(teaching workshops on “expressing yourself through your playing”, “smoothing out your playing”, and “fiddle tunes with a capo”. Concert Saturday night Memorial Hall, Wilmington, VT)

Beginner’s Workshop
Cane Creek Mountain Dulcimer Club, Pittsboro, NC
May 31, 2008

Winston-Salem Dulcimer Festival
Winston-Salem, NC
May 2-3, 2008
(teaching workshops on “lullabies”, “smoothing your playing”, and fiddle tunes with a capo)

4th Annual Pilot Mountain Bowed Dulcimer Festival
Pilot Mountain, NC
April 12, 2008
(Concert with Ken Bloom and Janet Furman)

Mountain Dulcimer Workshop
Waterbound Dulcimer Club
Kinston, NC
April 5, 2008
(teaching workshops on “waltzing with the dulcimer” and “old-time G tunes”)

Lagniappe Dulcimer Fete
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
March 6-9, 2008
(workshops on “smoothing your playing”, “lullabies”, “fiddle tunes”, “playing duets”, “intro to clawhammer banjo”, and “old-time jam.” Concert with Janet Furman)

27th Annual Dulcimer Doin’s
Maria Stein, Ohio
February 15-17, 2008
(workshop on “fiddle tunes”)

9th Annual Mid-Winter Dulcimer Festival
Shelby, NC
January 19, 2008
(teaching workshops on “improving your left hand technique”, “fiddle tunes with a capo”, and “expressing yourself through your playing”. Concert.)
 

 

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is four musicians that blend their talents for slow airs and waltzes, rousing fiddle tunes, playful and fun songs, and traditional ballads as a unique ensemble with wide appeal. More...

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Click for larger picture of Jeff and Janet Furman with Ken Bloom as Swing Time