Spokane Dulcimer Guild
S D G
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Jam Schedule
6/5/2025
The Next Jam
Friday, June 20, 2025
At the Friends Meeting House
1612 W Dalke Ave, Spokane, WA.
2:00 - 4:30 PM
The first hour will be a "Slow Jam" geared for novice or even folks who are brand new to playing the dulcimer.
We generally use Dave Haas's "Let's Jam" book as a resource. Our primary tuning is DAd. In addition to fiddle, instruments that occasionally join us include hammered dulcimer, guitar, mandolin and Irish whistle.
Anyone is welcome to our jams!
If you don’t have a dulcimer, come anyway! There is usually an extra dulcimer or two.
USUALLY the 1st & 3rd Friday of the month.
2:00 to 4:30 pm
USUALLY at the Friends Meeting House
1612 W Dalke Ave, Spokane
1 block south of Francis between Maple & Ash.
Enter the back of the building & down a few stairs
Donations for use of room appreciated very much.
Upcoming Jam
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June 20 - Spokane Friends Meeting House
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July 4 NO JAM as many of us will be at
Dulcimer Camp in the Wallowas! -
July 18 - Spokane Friends Meeting House
If you are on our SDG E-List, you will received jam reminders and cancellation notices if something comes up (weather or scheduling issues)
If you have any questions or would like to be added to our email list, contact Ed Day:
Contact Page or call Ed at five-0-nine eight-6-three two-one-2-one
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Let us know if you are not on our e-mail list, and would like to be added! We email reminders about jams and occasionally information about concerts or workshops online that might be of interest to our members.
Check Out Our MUSIC Page!
Jam on August 16, 2024
SDG Jam 6/7/2024 JoAnne had other obligations that day.
SDG Jam on March 18, 2022
Dulcimer Players News
August 2022
Dulcimer Players News Vol. 48, No. 3 is hitting mailboxes!!
It includes "A summer's worth of reading, watching & listening!
DPN Is a quarterly print magazine, where you will find sheet music, tablature, articles by musicians for musicians, and the tales and traditions linking the past to the present.
The DPN website has a great
Festival Listing Page!!
Check out Heidi Muller's article on the harp dulcimer built by Spokane Dulcimer Guild's own John Hedrick and Ed Day is on pg. 30-31 of the February 2022!
SDG members Ed D., Joanne H., Linda P., Debbie S., and Karen R. had a wonderful time at the 2024 Dulcimer Week in the Wallowas
Dulcimer Week in the Wallowas
aka "Dulcimer Camp" !
June 29 - July 5, 2025
Registration still open!
There is space in the Beginner, Advanced Beginner
and Advanced Classes.
Cabins are taken,
but space available for tents, RV's & Women's Bunkhouse.
Contact Heidi Muller if you have questions
Instructors will be:
Karen Mueller (Minnesota)
Aubrey Atwater (Rhode Island)
Dusty Thorburn (California)
Bob Webb (Oregon)
SDG set during Camp Open Mic:
Joanne H., Debbie S., Ed D., Linda P., & Karen R.
QuaranTUNE Summer Fest 2025 - June 5-8, 2025
Live Online Workshop Registration CLOSED • • Vending 6/5/24 - FREE login
CONCERT TICKETS STILL AVAILABLE
As of 6/5/25
QuaranTUNE Fall Fest 2025 - October 2-5, 2025
SDG Dulcimers on display at the Spokane Fall Folk Festival Booth on November 9 & 10, 2024.
The Spokane Dulcimer Guild performed on Saturday, November 9th. If anyone has a good photo of our performance on Saturday afternoon, please let us know!
And The Spokane Dulcimer Guild Guild display had a steady stream of visitors on Saturday & Sunday.
The 29th Annual
Was held November 9 & 10, 2024
We had a great time!
Spokane Fall Folk Festival Website
Our friends in the 3 Rivers Dulcimer Society
often provide music for cruise ship visitors at The REACH Museum in Richland, WA.
A Note from Heidi Muller
Visit my website for new content, songs, lyrics, videos and more!
Many thanks to my webmaster Janis Carper for setting it up and helping me learn how to update it. Take a look at www.heidimuller.com.
12 String Harp Dulcimer
Check it out on the BUILDERS PAGE!
How John Hedrick and Ed Day built their 12-string harp dulcimer, featuring "Finlandia" played on it by Heidi Muller.