Episode #027: Dulcimer Week in the Wallowas
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Dulcimer Week in the Wallowas is an annual adult music camp held over the July 4th week and is devoted to learning the mountain dulcimer. This episode is about our experience at the camp with interviews and music from the festival instructors and attendees.
Guests:
Heidi Muller (festival organizer)
Bob Webb (festival organizer and instructor)
Stephen Seifert (2017 instructor)
Aaron O'Rourke (2017 instructor)
Rob Brereton (2017 instructor)
2017 Attendees
Music:
• June Apple and Sandy Boy performed live by Heidi Muller and Bob Webb
• Mexican Wedding and Emma’s Waltz performed live by Heidi Muller and Bob Webb
• Grandma Slid Down the Mountain performed live by Rob Brereton. Many thanks to Bella Roma Music for their kind permission to use this song.
• Corryvreckan performed live by Aaron O’Rourke
• You Gotta Move performed live by Stephen Seifert and Megan Brown
• Sandy River Belle/Whiskey Before Breakfast performed live by the 2017 instructors
• Turkey in the Straw performed live by Aaron O’Rourke and Stephen Seifert
Website Resource Links:
Dulcimer Week in the Wallowas
Dulcimer Week in the Wallowas Facebook Page
You can hear more from Heidi and Bob in Episodes 38, 34, 31, 20, 1
You can hear more from Stephen Seifert in Episodes 40, 36, 31, 30
You can hear more from Aaron O'Rourke in Episode 25
Photos and Videos
Attendees and instructors at Dulcimer Week in the Wallowas, 2017
Bob Webb, Heidi Muller with Patricia and Wayne
Stephen Seifert with Patricia and Wayne
Aaron and Nicole O'Rourke with Wayne and Patricia
Rob Brereton with Patricia and Wayne
Aaron O'Rourke teaching a class.
Leanna and Les McMasters with the dulcimer he built.
Martha Einan with Patricia and Wayne
Karen O'Neal with Patricia and Wayne
Two women from The Three Rivers Dulcimer Society sporting the Hearts of the Dulcimer tshirt.
Heidi Muller with the raffle items.
Concert poster spotted near a cafe in downtown Joseph.
You Gotta Move (Stephen Seifert and Megan Brown, 2017)
Cassiopeia (Heidi Muller and Bob Webb, 2013)