Jean Ritchie

The Dulcimer Book Jean Ritchie

(Music Sales America). This book teaches beginners how to tune a play the dulcimer, and features illustrations, drawings, and recollections of the dulcimer's local history. It also includes music and lyrics for 16 songs from The Ritchie Family of Kentucky. Contents: Bachelor's Hall * Barb'ry Ellen * Dear Companion * Go Tell Aunt Rhodie * Goin' to Boston * Ground Hog * O Johnny's on the Water * Old Betty Larkin * Old Joe Clark * Over the River, Charlie * Pretty Betty Martin * Pretty Polly * Pretty Saro * Shady Grove * What'll Do with the Baby-o.