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D300

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D300 chromatic hammered dulcimer. (Larger photo)

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D300 — General Information

Our compact chromatic model has three octaves, D3 through E6, on a smaller, more portable body size, using a 12/11 configuration with the bottom half-octave on the left side of the instrument. Chromatic range is E3 through E6.

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D300 — Dimensions

Bottom rail:     41 inches
Top rail:18-1/2 inches
Height:17 inches
Thickness:4 inches
Weight:12 lbs.

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D300 — Price: $1695.00

Includes large double-sided hammers and gooseneck wrench. Optional C300 case: $295.00

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D300 — Options

See the Options section on our chromatic series page.

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D300 — Tuning and strings

diagram showing note array and string gauges
Superscript numbers indicate octaves (C4 is Middle C).
Dots indicate marked courses.
All strings have loop ends.
Wire gauges are shown in inches.
PB = phosphor bronze wire.
PBW = phosphor bronze wound.
SSW = stainless steel wound.
Unspecified strings are plain steel wire.

Downloadable string/tuning charts for the D300:

Downloadable string order form: hd_string_order_form.pdf (10 K) (*)

* Note: PDF (Portable Document Format) files require Adobe Systems Incorporated’s free Acrobat Reader software to view and/or print. This software is available for download from the Adobe web site.

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