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Hammered Dulcimer Suppliers

Note: Some dulcimer suppliers indicate that they provide Hammered Dulcimer Supplies, but do not necessarily list those supplies in their on-line catalog. Contact them via their email address for availability and prices.

  • Ardie's Hammered Dulcimer Hardware and Supplies (www.ardiesdulcimers.com/html/dulcimersupplies.htm)
  • Looping machine, laminated pin block material, hitch pins, tuning (zither) pins, 1/8" black Delrin rod, tuning levers, drill bits.

    Email: Use our Contact Us page

    1504 Frontier Dr.
    Arlington, Texas 76012

  • Blue Heron (www.blueheroncases.com/)
  • Soft-shell cases for the hammered dulcimer.

    Email: ken@blueheroncases.com

    P.O. Box 270
    Carlotta, CA 95528
    Ph. 1-800-899-9096

  • Buck Musical Instrument Products (http://www.bucksmusic.com/)
  • We carry hammered dulcimer instruction books, videos and cassettes. We carry the supplies needed to construct a hammered dulcimer - woods, pins, wire, hammers, etc. We manufacture hammered dulcimer stands and also carry a full line of hammered dulcimers.

    Email: marda@bucksmusic.com

    40 Sand Road
    New Britain Pa. 18901
    Ph. 215-345-9442

  • Cedar Creek Dulcimers (http://www.cedarcreekdulcimers.com)
  • We sell the dulcimer hardware items such as strings, tuning pins, hitch pins, tuning wrenches, delrin rod, etc. We also sell songbooks, electronic tuners, videos, tapes and CDs that any hammered dulcimer player would be interested in.

    Email: info@cedarcreekdulcimers.com

    Ph. 417-334-1395

  • Colorado Case (www.coloradocase.com)
  • Another maker of fine hammered dulcimer soft-side cases to order.

    Email: Sales@ColoradoCase.com

    406 Garfield St.
    Fort Collins, CO 80524
    Ph. (800) 340-0809

  • Cripple Creek Dulcimers / The Dulcimer Shop (http://www.dulcimer.net)
  • We supply wood for dulcimer projects, all parts, as well as custom designed laser-cut sound hole inserts and tops with precut designs.

    Email: dulcimer@dulcimer.net

    740 Manitou Avenue,
    Manitou Springs, Colorado 80829
    Ph. 719.685.9655; Fax 719.685.1373

  • David's Dulcimers (http://www.sweetsongstringband.com/davidsdulcimers.html)
  • David Lindsey, proprietor of this twenty-three year old company, designs and builds an assortment of dulcimers. Davie also sells dulcimer accessories and supplies.

    Email: tca@imagin.net

    654 Acorn Lane
    Bennington, Oklahoma 74723
    Ph. 580-847-2822

  • Dusty Strings (http://www.dustystrings.com/index.shtml)
  • Makers of harps and hammered dulcimers. A good source for strings.

    Email: musicshop@dustystrings.com

    3406 Fremont Ave. N
    Seattle WA 98103
    Ph. 206-634-1662

  • Flat Creek Dulcimer Shop (http://www.flat-creek.com/)
  • We make mountain dulcimers, hammered dulcimers, hammered dulcimer kits, lap harps, and bowed psalteries. In the store we have tapes and CD's and accessories such as tuners, misc. strings, stands, etc. We also laser-cut rosettes for sound holes.

    Email: jeff@flat-creek.com

    Ph. 870-856-2992

  • Folkcraft Instruments (http://www.folkcraft.com/newwood.html)
  • A major supplier of building materials for hammered dulcimers. Also caries fine handcrafted Hammered Dulcimers, Appalachian Dulcimers, Harps, other folk instruments , related accessories, books and instructional materials.

    Email: sales@folkcraft.com

    P.O. Box 807
    Visit our Showroom - Corner High & Wheeler Sts.
    Winsted, CT 06098
    Sales (800) 433-FOLK (3655)
    Ph. (860) 379-9857; Fax (860) 379-7685

  • · Grassroots Hammered Dulcimers (http://www.GrassrootsDulcimers.com)
  • I have delrin as well as hitch pins, tuning pins, music wire, various tuning wrenches, tuner alligator assist clips, and electronic tuners. I also stock most printed instruction and tune books (and accompanying tapes/CD's) for hammered dulcimer and many instructional videos. I also carry hammered dulcimer kits and scissor-style stand.
  • Email: grassroo@rconnect.com
  • Ph. 1-800-419-9802
  • Hobgoblin-Stoney End (http://www.stoneyend.com)
  • We sell hammered dulcimers and kits. We have parts as well as harp kits and parts. We make and sell mountain dulcimers, finished and kits. You may also know us as "Here, Inc."

    Email: stoney@stoneyend.com

    920 Hwy 19
    Red Wing, MN 55066
    Ph. 651.388.8400
    Ph. 877 866 3936

  • Kelischek Workshop (http://www.susato.com/)
  • We supply a large variety of pins, strings, hammers and tuning hammers, etc.

    Email: susato@susato.com

    Ph. (828) 837-5833

  • Musicmaker's Kits (http://www.musikit.com)
  • Kits and accessories. We offer six different laser-cut rosettes for decorating the sound holes.

    Email: info@musikit.com

    P.O. Box 2117
    Stillwater, MN 55082-3117
    Ph. (800) 432-5487; Fax (651) 439-9130

  • Pigeon River String Instruments (http://www.pigeonriver.com)
  • A supplier of parts and materials. We also stock hammered dulcimers. For over 25 years, Pigeon River String Instruments has been the choice of visitors to the area for all their music needs. We specialize in hand-crafted dulcimers, as well as factory built guitars, banjos, and mandolins. For your listening pleasure, we have a wide selection of tapes and CD's, all featuring music of the mountains. For those wishing to learn to play, or improve your skills, we offer a selection of books and videos.

    Email: Anne.Lazenby@gte.net

    3337 Old Mill Street
    Pigeon Forge, TN 37863
    Ph. 1-865-453-3789

  • Schaff Piano Supply (www.schaffpiano.com/)
  • One of the best places to get tuning and hitch (desk) pins, tuning levers, looping machines, wire, and pin block material. You will need to create a dealer account to buy here.

    Ph. 1-800-747-4266.

  • Stewart-MacDonald (http://www.stewmac.com); (www.waverlytuners.com)
  • Free 100-page catalog with parts and tools for building and repairing Dulcimers, Guitars, Mandolins, Violins and Banjos.

    Email: info@stewmac.com

    PO Box 900
    Athens, OH 45701
    Ph. 800-848-2273

 

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