Direct Download Bing performs his original song "Put You Down" at the Saturday night concert of The QuaranTUNE Dulcimer Festival - June 6th, 2020. From the upcoming album "The Beauty and the Terror." Bing Futch is endorsed by Folkcraft Instruments, V-Picks and Zither Stands.Enjoy "Dulcimerica"? Consider supporting the program by becoming a patron!

 Direct Download Bing performs the old slave stomp "Run On For A Long Time." https://youtu.be/Y2rX8Ebl3OI Bing Futch is endorsed by Folkcraft Instruments, V-Picks and Zither Stands.Enjoy "Dulcimerica"? Consider supporting the program by becoming a patron!

 Direct Download See more "Dulcimerica Deluxe" here! https://youtu.be/Y2rX8Ebl3OI Bing Futch is endorsed by Folkcraft Instruments, V-Picks and Zither Stands.Enjoy "Dulcimerica"? Consider supporting the program by becoming a patron!

 Direct Download A 30-minute excerpt from Bing's “Get Rhythm On Mountain Dulcimer” livestream workshop on Crowdcast. The basics are covered here, from note durations to a strumming practice using quarter, eighth and sixteenth notes. Bing Futch is endorsed by Folkcraft Instruments, V-Picks and Zither Stands.Enjoy "Dulcimerica"? Consider supporting the program by becoming a patron!

 Direct Download Bing performs his original song “Sweet River” using a Folkcraft Instruments double mountain dulcimer, Native American flute, a Micro POG octave pedal and a Boss RC-30 Loop Station. Bing Futch is endorsed by Folkcraft Instruments, V-Picks and Zither Stands.Enjoy "Dulcimerica"? Consider supporting the program by becoming a patron!

 Direct Download A 25-minute excerpt from Bing's “Learn To Play Blues On Mountain Dulcimer” livestream workshop on Crowdcast. Here, he shares some blues history, teaches the 12-bar blues form and looks at 4/4 time plus 12/8 time for strum rhythms. Bing Futch is endorsed by Folkcraft Instruments, V-Picks and Zither Stands.Enjoy "Dulcimerica"? Consider supporting the program by becoming a patron!

 Direct Download Bing performs the classic “Running Down A Dream” by Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers using a Folkcraft Instruments double mountain dulcimer, a Micro POG octave pedal and a Boss RC-30 Loop Station. Bing Futch is endorsed by Folkcraft Instruments, V-Picks and Zither Stands.Enjoy "Dulcimerica"? Consider supporting the program by becoming a patron!

 Direct Download The big subject is chord voicings and Bing takes a deep dive into music theory, first using the piano and then translating it to the mountain dulcimer. Intervals, chord building and inversions, oh my! Download resources for this episode at the Patreon Open House: https://www.patreon.com/posts/36051796 Bing Futch is endorsed by Folkcraft Instruments, V-Picks and Zither Stands.Enjoy "Dulcimerica"? Consider supporting the program by becoming a patron!

 Direct Download Bing demonstrates and explains ten types of chords that can be played on the mountain dulcimer. This includes major, minor, dominant sevenths, major sevenths, minor sevenths, major sixths, minor sixths, augmented and diminished chords. Bing Futch is endorsed by Folkcraft Instruments, V-Picks and Zither Stands.Enjoy "Dulcimerica"? Consider supporting the program by becoming a patron!

 Direct Download Bing plays his original tune “Sad Blues” on a Folkcraft Instruments custom resonator tuned DADF#. In memory of Ellen Ash, mother of Folkcraft owner Richard Ash; wife of luthier Jim Ash. Bing Futch is endorsed by Folkcraft Instruments, V-Picks and Zither Stands.Enjoy "Dulcimerica"? Consider supporting the program by becoming a patron!