Other Instruments Archives

Find out more about Mandy Tyner on her website BanjoLemonade.com and at YouTube.com/@BanjoLemonade. If you are a teacher and would like to be featured in this series, email banjolemonade@icloud.com.

Virtual: Now streaming – ‘Artist Spotlight’ series

By Fiona Potts | Mandy Tyner highlights other teachers on her YouTube channel BanjoLemonade

Christmas card, circa 1874. Image courtesy of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Wales: The Evolution of ‘Deck the Halls’

By Fiona Potts | Arrangements illustrate the progression from traditional melody to holiday classic.

Franco-Ontarian Marc Mathieu at the Gilles Gagnon Welcome Centre's moose statue in Hearst, Ontario, the "Moose Capital of Canada." Photo courtesy of Marc Mathieu.

Canada: Traditional French-Canadian music and song

By Marc Mathieu | Blended musical traditions perfectly suited to the mountain dulcimer. Traditional folk music and song, regardless of cultural origin, are ...