Dulcimer may refer to two types of musical instruments:
- Appalachian dulcimer, a fretted, plucked musical instrument which is also referred to as a "mountain dulcimer", "lap dulcimer", "fretted dulcimer", or "hog fiddle"
- Hammered dulcimer, a hammer-struck, trapezoid-shaped musical instrument
Famous quotes containing the word dulcimer:
“Experience, like a pale musician, holds
A dulcimer of patience in his hand.”
—Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806–1861)