The Original Woodrow String Instrument

 
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The Woodrow is easy to learn! It plays like a mountain dulcimer.

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All it takes is one finger to play the melody.

this is first position

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Place your finger behind the fret on the highest string set and strum. The open strings will create a nice harmony.

this is second position

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Music is written in tablature, numbers, so anyone can read it. Alternatively, you can improvise because every note is in key!

this is third position

‘0’ means strum open

‘0’ means strum open

 
#throwbackthursday
This week we have a bunch of custom, limited-edition Woodrows in stock in the store! Come see what we have today!
Leaf style Aritst #thewoodrow
🎶&📖 Album w/ digital songbook added to our web store Beneath the Trees Old World Music Played on the Woodrow for $15! thewoodrow.com (link in bio) This album is performed and recorded by Lauren Smith with featured musician, cover artist, and co
🎶 New CD Release! 🎶 We’d like to introduce our first full album performed on the Woodrow- “Beneath The Trees- Old World Music Played On The Woodrow.” Each CD comes with a digital download of a fully-notated song book so you can l
We have some beautiful designs in store today- Check out that inlay by @emilyrogstad 🙌
Mandolyre. Lovingly called Mando #thewoodrow
#thewoodrow tshirt
Wanderer’s Notebook and score inserts (swipe over Instagramers) #thewoodrow #woodrow
Our round bodies #thewoodrow #woodrow
You’ve been playing on my purpleheart strings 💜 #thewoodrow #woodrow #dulcimer
Added fret. The 1 1/2 fret allows a player to play various minor or major scales near the headstock without changing tunings or use of a capo. This also allows for the C, F, and Dm chords which come in handy. #thewoodrow #woodrow

 How our customers feel about our instruments:

“So much fun to play!””
— Kelley D.
“I love my cello.”
— Ruby W.
“Bought my Woodrow in P-Town summer 2016. It’s a beautiful instrument and I still love it.”
— Shay S.
“...It’s the first instrument I’ve picked up that I can’t put down. Buy a Woodrow and get hooked and enjoy for life!”
— Billy L.

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