lorinda jones
2008 Official Kentucky State Championship Old Time Fiddlers
Contest, Inc.
3rd Place Dulcimer
(This is the only category which is not the Official KY
State Championship)
Lorinda Jones is a
nationally recognized performing and recording artist,
teacher, and Board Certified Music Therapist.
Specializing in Celtic and American traditional music,
performances feature Lorinda on the Celtic (Irish style)
harp, mountain dulcimer, and a variety of other folk
instruments.
She performs solo, as
well as with a variety of artists either alone
or together, their music encompass the roots of American
music from the ancient harp tunes of Ireland and
Scotland to American mountain music, bluegrass, ragtime,
and gospel.
Residing in Central
Kentucky (near Elizabethtown), Lorinda is also the
artistic director of two community based music groups,
The Heartland Dulcimer Club and Harps for Life harp
ensemble. As a music therapist, Lorinda is the owner of
Music Therapy Services of Central Kentucky, providing
contract services for children and adults with
developmental disabilities, and offering a variety of
workshops in health and wellness.
Lorinda has produced
numerous books and CD recordings, which are sold
throughout the state and across the nation.
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