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Episode 688 - "Fly Around My Pretty Little Miss"
2024/02/16
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Bing teaches the tune “Fly Around My Pretty Little Miss” on mountain dulcimer in the key of D, tuned DAD, and then cranks up the backing tracks to audition the song for “Mountain Dulcimer in the Band (Book 8)”. Play along with the band and Bing, plus download tracks at http://www.Patreon.com/BingFutch
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Episode 687 - "Shaving A Dead Man"
2024/02/09
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Bing teaches the tune “Shaving a Dead Man” on a Folkcraft Instruments LAP-JO hybrid mountain dulcimer/banjo. Also, a sneak preview of “Mountain Dulcimer in the Band (Book 8)”, and Bing receives a surprise phone call mid-shoot. Download tablature and backing tracks from Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/posts/98044374
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Episode 686 - "Fun With ChatGPT"
2024/02/02
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A full-blown music video for Bing's new song, “ChatGPT (Been Very Very Good To Me).” It started January 20th with Bing singing the chorus melody for fun, and ended up two weeks later as both a new single, and his first official music video!
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Episode 685 - "Found Blues"
2024/01/26
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8 years ago this week, Bing won the “Best Solo Guitar” award at the 32nd Annual International Blues Challenge in Memphis, Tennessee. This episode features recently discovered footage of his finals set at The Orpheum Theater, along with the announcement of his win at the awards ceremony, which had somehow not been included in episode 303.
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Episode 684 - "Equalization"
2024/01/19
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For all the mountain dulcimer players using amplifiers and mixers, this episode is for you! And everyone else who would like a front-row seat to the basics of equalization. This is just a small portion of the full 90-minute free workshop “Putting it into Gear: Equalization” - join for free and take the next class: Patreon.com/BingFutch
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Episode 683 - "Choosing Strings"
2024/01/13
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A jam-packed 6-minutes that offers insight on how to choose strings for your mountain dulcimer using an Instrument String Tension Calculator like this one right here: https://chordgen.parmakis.co.uk/tensiontool.php
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Episode 682 - "New Year, New Workshops"
2024/01/05
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The 17th season of Dulcimerica launches with a big episode featuring 8 new online workshop series available through Bing's Patreon. Here, Bing shares video from each of the new series, which can be attended for free by joining Bing's Patreon community (also free!) Get hooked up at: Patreon.com/BingFutch
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Episode 681 - "Home is Where the Heart Is"
2023/12/29
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Wrapping the 2023 season, Bing celebrates the simplicity and joy of being home with a look around Casa de Milagro, and the recording of a new track called, “Saved From the Memory Hole.”
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Episode 680 - "Jingle Bell Rock"
2023/12/22
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Kicking off the Christmas 2023 weekend with a big holiday spirit, Bing performs his new arrangement of “Jingle Bell Rock” on the mountain dulcimer along with a backing track. The tablature and tracks are a free download away at Patreon.com/BingFutch!
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Episode 679 - "Fine Corduroy Jacket"
2023/12/15
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Bing runs through a new tune called “Fine Corduroy Jacket”, and is visited by Abraham Delacey Giuseppe Casey Thomas O'Malley the Alley Cat.
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Episode 678 - "Dulcimer Care"
2023/12/08
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Bing shoots a casual episode where he cleans up and re-strings a couple of Folkcraft Instruments mountain dulcimers.
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Episode 677 - "The Ballad of John Henry"
2023/12/01
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Bing performs “The Ballad of John Henry” on mountain dulcimer at Coffee Talk in Melrose, Florida.
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Episode 676 - "Stephen Foster Pt. 2"
2023/11/24
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A flow of music from the 2023 Stephen Foster Dulcimer Retreat, including performances by instructors, Tina Bergmann, Jessica Comeau, Laurie Alsobrook, Sally Anderson, and Bing Futch.
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Episode 675 - "Stephen Foster Pt. 1"
2023/11/17
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Scenes from the 2023 Stephen Foster Dulcimer Retreat, including a performance by Laurie Alsobrook's class inside the carillon tower, and also Bing performs “ADHD Blues.”
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Episode 674 - “Songwriter's Sandbox”
2023/11/10
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In this excerpt from the inaugural session of The Songwriter's Sandbox", Bing introduces his cat, Olivia, before going into a music theory deep-dive that focuses on the seven notes of the scale, and how to build the seven chords in each key. Join Bing's Patreon for free to see the next workshop live! http://www.patreon.com/bingfutch
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Episode 673 - "Jam with Colin"
2023/11/03
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At the 2023 Carolina BalloonFest in Statesville, NC, Bing calls up local Irish flute player, Colin Shoemaker, to join him for “Road to Lisdoonvarna” and “Rosin The Beau.”
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Episode 672 - “Sally's Song”
2023/10/27
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Bing performs his new arrangement of “Sally's Song” from “The Nightmare Before Christmas”, by composer Danny Elfman. The orchestral arrangement was done with MIDI instruments in Logic Pro X.
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Episode 671 - "Blue Ridge Mountain Song"
2023/10/20
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From Black Mountain Music Fest in Black Mountain, North Carolina, Bing challenges his Tune Writing Masterclass students to write a song in four days, and then ups the ante by joining the challenge alongside them.The tune is called "Blue Ridge Mountain Song" and it's in the key of A.
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Episode 670 - "Intro to Accents"
2023/10/13
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In a beginner-level episode, Bing introduces accents; placing emphasis on notes and chords for effect.
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Episode 669 - "With or Without You"
2023/10/06
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Bing performs a live looping arrangement of U2's "With or Without You" with his Terry McCafferty "Seifert Model" mountain dulcimer. The performance was recorded in the morning on his last day of two weeks at Kentucky Horse Park.
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Episode 668 - "Wild Mountain Thyme"
2023/09/29
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Bing continues his short-term residency at Kentucky Horse Park with a simple breakdown of "Wild Mountain Thyme" for mountain dulcimer tuned DAD in the key of D major.
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Episode 667 - "Boondocking with the Boondocker"
2023/09/22
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Bing checks out The Boondocker Walking Dulcimer while boondocking in Kentucky. Sent to him from Jaromin Guitars just before tour, Bing delivers a look at what he's found while playing this fun new axe! www.Jaromin.com
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Episode 666 - "The Scout"
2023/09/15
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Bing composes a new song for chromatic mountain dulcimer that relies upon the tritone interval for melodic and harmonic inspiration. The episode was further inspired by a family of chipmunks that Bing observed while camping in Lexington, Kentucky. Dig deep into the theory here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/scout-what-wont-89244874
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Episode 665 - "Music of the Night (Excerpt)"
2023/09/08
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This week's episode features the first 9 minutes of Bing's “The Music of the Night” workshop, which took place August 31st. The full 2-hour video is available on Patreon. Join for free with limited access by visiting http://www.Patreon.com/BingFutch
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Episode 664 - “Right-Hand Palm Muting”
2023/09/01
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In the last episode before fall tour begins, Bing introduces the right-hand palm mute, and demonstrates just a few of its many uses in different styles and approaches on the mountain dulcimer.
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Dulcimerica with Bing Futch
http://thedulcimericavideopodcast.blogspot.com/
Since 2007, Americana singer/songwriter Bing Futch has hosted this program focused on the Appalachian mountain dulcimer. Features workshops, song demos, travelogs, interviews and road trips into the heart of Dulcimerica!
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