Kansas: Congratulations!
By Fiona Potts | Winners of the 2023 Walnut Valley Festival National Championships for Hammered and Mountain Dulcimer.
How to Win at Winfield
Past hammered and mountain dulcimer Winfield champions share their experiences with the competition and comment on what winning really means.
18 Tips for Entering Contests
Advice about competing from 18 National Champions. It's not about winning - it's about learning and camaraderie.
A Case for Contests
Hammered dulcimer player and teacher Mark Alan Wade argues that preparing for contests makes musicians better players.