Smoky Mountain Dulcimers

Mark Edelman

Tim Simek and Mark Edelman
Performing on the Streets of Gatlinburg, TN for the new "Tunes-N-Tales"
event sponsored by the Gatlinburg Department of Special Events.

Mark Edelman has been playing and building the Mountain Dulcimer for over 35 years !
A master luthier, member of the Great Smoky Arts and Craft Community and a
teacher each year at the John C. Campbell Folk School in Brasstown, North Carolina.  
He shares the love of the dulcimer with its melodic nature and sound.  
Mark says you will be truly amazed at the simplicity of learning to play the Mtn. Dulcimer
and he guarantees that we can teach you a simple tune in 2 minutes. 
Mark's CD's features Tim Simek, Traditional melodies, Gospel Songs and an
"Unplugged" collection.  

His son Brad has joined him full time in the building of the mountain dulcimer,
making a family tradition !
 

Tim Simek is a National Dulcimer Champion !!!
(Walnut Valley Festival * Winfield, KS)

2011 National Hammer Dulcimer Champion
1993 National Mountain Dulcimer Champion

Tim and Mark are available to play for weddings and other events.
 

Located in the Heart of the
Great Smoky Arts & Crafts
Community

5 miles from Gatlinburg
in Morning Mist Village #27
on Glades Road