Tina Bergmann and Bryan Thomas hammered dulcimer and bass All Roads Lead Home Music The following recordings and publications are also available by mail order. Not featured on this page are our out of stock items: A Collection of Tunes for the Hammered Dulcimer, Volume I (1990) Going to Boston (1985) Just Because (1983) All Roads Lead Home is Tina and Bryan's second recording as a duo, featuring inventive and grooving takes on Celtic tunes, American rags and reels, South American gems and more. This is music they've collected throughout the years from all aspects of their lives; the traditional tunes Tina has played since childhood, new music from Cape Breton friends, Classical music gleaned from Bryan's solo bass repertoire and more. All Roads Lead Home (2003) 1. Swinging on the Gate 2. Spring Thaw/Hare in the Hat/ Grace Hay's Delight 3. Hawkin’s Rag/Rockin’in Rhythm 4. Karen’s Theme 5. Gigue/Maggie Brown’s Favorite 6. Oklahoma Rooster/Hog Trough Reel 7. Dusty Miller/Church Street Mary 8. La Partida 9. Drume Negrita 10. Breiz 11. La Llorona 12. Galician Waltz A long awaited recording that includes seasonal tunes along with beautiful and spirited music that is appropriate year-round, this critically acclaimed CD is perfect for holiday gatherings and quiet moments alike. These Winter Joys will delight you with new music and traditional favorites and help to create a holiday season that is celebratory as well as reflective. These Winter Joys (2001) 1. Ding Dong Merrily on High 2. Leaping and Dancing 3. Sleigh Ride 4. January Waltz 5. Goddesses/Andropov 6. Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella 7. Waltz of the Little Girls 8. Ode to Joy/Simple Gifts 9. Carol of the Bells 10. In the Bleak Midwinter 11. What Child is This? 12. Joy to the World This eclectic recording is the Bergmann Brothers at their finest, performing a wonderful variety of old time and old country blues instrumentals and vocals. With Tina Bergmann on hammered dulcimer, guitar and vocals, David Rice on guitar, harmonica and vocals and Bryan Thomas on bass, the Bergmann Brothers create a musical experience that includes driving old time tunes, beautiful waltzes, Celtic dance tunes, funky old blues songs as well as two amazing solo harmonica performances by David that will knock your socks off. This CD contains selections performed live in concert as well as studio material. Fine Artiste: The Bergmann Brothers (1997) CD Cassette $5 1. Langstrom’s Pony 2. Tug River/Meg Grey 3. In the Pines 4. Snowbound Blues 5. Rip Van Winkle 6. Up Country Blues 7. New Waltz 8. Valse Petit Dejeuner/Far Away 9. I Had to Give up Gym 10. Combination Rag/Control of Earth 11. La Partida 12. Banana Man Blues 13. Swallowtail Jig/Bellman’s Jig and Reel 14. Jim Shank 15. Old Hen Cackle 16. Brigg’s Jig and Brigg’s Reel 17. Soir et Matin 18. Fine Artiste Blues 19. Ships are Sailing A high energy recording that will have you tapping your feet and itchin’ to get up and move, Shady Grove is filled with dance tunes from the United States and beyond. With a full sound that includes hammered dulcimer, fiddle, harmonica, banjo uke, bass, baritone horn and piano, Shady Grove captures the excitement, rhythm and drive of a contra dance while still retaining the fine musicianship you’ve come to expect from this band. Tina Bergmann, Diana Bergmann, Jason Hamilton, David Rice, Mark DeLozier. Shady Grove: Strings& Things (1994) CD Cassette $5 1. Doctor, Doctor 2. Over the Water to Charlie 3. Icy Mountain 4. Lady Walpole’s Reel 5. Honeysuckle 6. Temperance Reel/Shenandoah Falls 7. Spider Bit the Baby 8. Kitchen Girl/Cascade Road 9. Pikes Peak 10. Smash the Windows/Bellman’s Jig and Reel 11. Combination Rag 12. Frenchies Reel 13. Paddy on the Landfill 14. Southtown 15. Valse Petit Dejeuner 16. Shady Grove Tunebook: A Collection of Tunes for the Hammered Dulcimer, Volume II (1999) A total of 31 tunes including unusual fiddle tunes, some standards, plus jigs, rags, some originals and a few beautiful waltzes. This 31 page tunebook compiled and written by Tina Bergmann that includes method for the hammered dulcimer, a diagram of note location on the dulcimer showing where each note is placed on the staff, as well as chords throughout. The tunes are broken down into categories of reels, waltzes, jigs, etc., and are graded by difficulty under each heading. This is a book of Tina’s arrangements, filled with the techniques she uses to achieve her unique rhythmic and syncopated sound plus important information on the techniques necessary to achieve musicality. As well as being an outstanding resource for many unusual and lesser-heard tunes, this book is a must for musicians who wish to play more complete and varied arrangements. Companion Cassette: A Collection of Tunes for the Hammered Dulcimer, Vol. II (1999) This is a companion cassette recorded with the learner in mind. The tunes listed above are played through once slowly and then up to tempo on the hammered dulcimer with no accompaniment to facilitate ease of listening. Whether you’re learning by ear or want to use the tape to help capture the feel of the tunes, this cassette is a great addition to your learning library. Extra long playing tape. 1. Doctor, Doctor (on Shady Grove) 2. Cuckoo’s Nest 3. Forked Deer 4. Rowe’s Division 5. Cambleton Snows 6. Cuffy 7. Hog Trough Reel (on All Roads Lead Home) 8. Spotted Pony 9. New Boston Hornpipe 10. Shenandoah Falls (on Shady Grove) 11. Meg Grey (on Fine Artiste) 12. Wes Muir’s Tune 13. Tug River (on Fine Artiste) 14. Icy Mountain (on Shady Grove) 15. Oklahoma Rooster (on All Roads Lead Home) 16. Garfield’s Blackberry Blossom 17. Iberia Breakdown 18. Appleknocker 19. Poplar Bluff 20. Dusty Miller (on All Roads Lead Home) 21. Langstrom’s Pony (on Fine Artiste) 22. Spring Thaw (on All Roads Lead Home) 23. Whiskers 24. Happy Heiny 25. Honeysuckle (on Shady Grove) 26. Control of Earth (on Fine Artiste) 27. Squid Squirt Stomp 28. Kathy, Bride of Matt 29. La Valse Pour Des Jeunes Filles (Waltz of the Little Girls- on These Winter Joys) 30. Wedding Waltz lead sheet 31. Wedding Waltz A Breathing Room Yoga Music Design (2004) Welcome ~ About ~ Music ~ Order ~ Calendar ~ Photos ~ Bass Center ~ Contact