Downloads
The following documents are offered in downloadable PDF (*) format.
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Hammered Dulcimer Owner’s Guidebook
This 25-page booklet covers the basics of hammered dulcimer ownership, with detailed sections on maintenance and care, tuning, and playing the instrument. Includes string/tuning charts for each Dusty Strings model. Comes free with each new Dusty Strings hammered dulcimer.
Download: hd_guide.pdf (Last updated: 02/28/08) (964 KB*)
String/tuning charts
You can view or download string charts for each model of hammered dulcimer that we make on the individual pages for those models. For your convenience, the downloadable versions are also offered below.
Current models |
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| Prelude (same stringing/tuning as D10) | d10_chart.pdf (12 KB*) |
| Apprentice (same stringing/tuning as D10) | d10_chart.pdf (12 KB*) |
| Overture | overture_chart.pdf (12 KB*) |
| D10 | d10_chart.pdf (12 KB*) |
| D35 | d35_chart.pdf (12 KB*) |
| D300 (serial #13378 and above) | d300new_chart.pdf (12 KB*) |
| D300 (serial #13377 and below) | d300old_chart.pdf (12 KB*) |
| D500 (serial #13169 and above) | d500new_chart.pdf (12 KB*) |
| D500 (serial #13168 and below) | d500old_chart.pdf (12 KB*) |
| D550 (serial #13169 and above) | d550new_chart.pdf (13 KB*) |
| D550 (serial #13168 and below) | d550old_chart.pdf (12 KB*) |
| D600 | d600_chart.pdf (13 KB*) |
| D650 | d650_chart.pdf (84 KB*) |
| PD30 | pd30_chart.pdf (12 KB*) |
| PD40 | pd40_chart.pdf (82 KB*) |
Models we no longer make |
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| D100 | d100_chart.pdf (12 KB*) |
| D200 | d200_chart.pdf (12 KB*) |
| Dulcetta | dulcetta_chart.pdf (84 KB*) |
| D25 | d25_chart.pdf (12 KB*) |
| D260 (serial #13169 and above) | d260new_chart.pdf (13 KB*) |
| D260 (serial #13168 and below) | d260old_chart.pdf (12 KB*) |
String order form
If you’d like to order strings from us, you can download our string order form, fill it out, and return it to us by fax or U.S. mail.
Download: hd_string_order_form.pdf (95 KB*)
HAMMERED DULCIMER LINKS
Our models: Prelude & Apprentice |
Overture |
D10 |
PD30 “Piano Dulcimer” |
D35 | PD40 |
Chromatic series (D300, D500,
D550, D600, D650)
Other info: Accessories |
Instructional Materials |
Price List |
Ordering & Shipping Info |
String/Tuning Charts |
Player Comments
General info: Main Hammered Dulcimer page |
Features of Our Hammered Dulcimers |
About Hammered Dulcimers in General