***Please allow 2-3 weeks for delivery.*** There is a real need for an affordable yet durable and good sounding hammered dulcimer. Many, many folks would like to try the hammered dulcimer, but don’t want to commit a lot of money on something they don’t know will work for them. Or they want a really nice gift for a musical relative or friend. Our 13/12 Chickadee fills that need very well. It is durable enough that it should last into the next century, and light enough to easily carry around. Includes dulcimer, hammers and tuning wrench. Description We’ve learned that small dulcimers can easily produce a beautiful, clear ringing tone over a larger dulcimer. This 13/12 Chickadee model exemplifies that. And we believe it is the perfect introduction to the wonderful world of the hammered dulcimer. Features 13/12 Range: G3-E6 (196 Hz to 1318.51 Hz) Mostly chromatic with a chromatic range from E4-D6, almost 2 octaves Top is made of premium quality Okoume marine ply Soundholes in the back Walnut rails, Hard Maple pin blocks, and Walnut bridges 38″ long x 15 3/4″ wide Weighs about 12 lbs. Comes with hammers and T-handle tuning wrench Only exclusive American-made dulcimer of its kind For beginners, we recommend getting the Complete Package. In addition to the dulcimer, hammers and tuning wrench, the package includes: a good case a dulcimer stand (specify version - if you play standing up or sitting down) Mel Bay's You Can Teach Yourself Hammered Dulcimer book/ online video. Hear the Chickadee 13/12 Hammered Dulcimer:
