The link below will download a printable CD jewel case. Download the file. Open it in whatever software you use to read pdf's. Print and cut it to fit in an old jewel case. It makes it easier to listen to the CD in the car if you have a separate track list. You have probably noticed that if you stick the CD in a computer that is web connected it will download the track names and times. You could also print from this list in any format you can come up with.

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By Deb Porter

I was honored to have been chosen by those closest
to David in Nashville to act as his official "secretary"
in the last few days of his life. It was a sacred task
that became even more so after David's passing as
remarkable memories and thoughts came flooding
through both my electronic and "snail" mailboxes.
There were common themes that were present in
almost every message- humility, gentleness, passion
for the dulcimer, humor and a slow Texas drawl.
(Click here to read the rest of the article.)

Keith Young: Luthier, Musician, and Teacher
by Cathy Drinkwater Better
Eldersburg, Maryland

I'm one of the lucky ones: that is, one who lives close
enough to Keith Young to pick up one of his custom built
Appalachian dulcimers in person. My husband and I
made the hour-long drive from Maryland to see Keith in
Annandale, Virginia, a suburb of Washington, DC, about
two years ago.
Keith spent about an hour giving me a private lesson, part
of the package when you pick up your dulcimer in person.
I thought I knew how to play the thing - as a matter of
fact, I'd planned to show off a little when I got there - but
I learned more than I could have imagined in that single
hour. (Click here to download the rest of the article)

Sheet music for the 'Hammer On!' song, Icy Rain, is found on Page 43 of the Dulcimer Players News February 2007 issue. In the accompanying article Randy Clepper mentions a full band score. You can download it by clicking here.

This file was updated on 2/20/07