About Light o’ the Moon Dulcimers
My Story
Light o’ the Moon Dulcimers by Molly McCurdy, began in 1986. Every dulcimer is unique and custom designed. No two are ever identical. Molly works with buyers to create exactly what s/he has in mind for a personalized heirloom instrument. Buyers can select from a wide variety of local or exotic woods, custom sound hole designs and optional pyrography.
CUSTOM DESIGNED MOUNTAIN DULCIMERS
Custom designed handcrafted, heirloom quality dulcimers in a variety of shapes and sizes, fabric or quilted Carrying bags, customized hardwood cases, tablature books and more.
OUR GUARANTEE
Your satisfaction is guaranteed, or your dulcimer will be modified or replaced free of charge.
Photo Gallery
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“Treefrog” dulcimer.
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Walnut case for “Treefrog” dulcimer.
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My granddaughter, Ariana, learning how to put together a dulcimer when she was 15.
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Flamed walnut back, bookmatched.
Photo Gallery
“Goddess” dulcimer, solid mahogany.
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Handcrafted Dulcimer
Cardinal Dulcimer
$800.00
($40.00 shipping)
Dulcimer made of walnut with a Sitka spruce top.
Handcrafted Dulcimer
“Goddess” Dulcimer
$600.00
($40.00 shipping)
Solid mahogany dulcimer
Handcrafted Dulcimer
Tropical Birds Dulcimer
$800.00
($40.00 shipping)
Walnut dulcimer with cherry top, resonator back, sound holes on side for outward projection, pyrographed parrots. Made for LEFT HANDED PLAYER.