1. How and when did you first hear Wayfaring Stranger? On Burl Ives' radio program more than a half-century ago. It was his theme song. 2. How did you learn it? From Chet Hines book "How to Make and Play a Masterpiece Dulcimore." 3. When did you first perform/record it? When I was first learning to play the dulcimer, at age 40. 1988 or so. 4. Why did you choose to perform/record it? It's such a haunting piece. 5. Where did you source your lyrics from? Rise Up Singing.
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