North Carolina composer and musician Donna Marie has a wealth of experience as a performer and recording artist with numerous solo and ensemble projects. She plays the concert harp, Celtic harp, and the hammered dulcimer, performing a range of styles including Classical, Celtic, New Age, and World music as both a soloist and with musical ensemble groups. Many of her tracks also feature the Classical guitar, flute, and violin. You will enjoy Donna's more traditional pieces, as well as her New Age variations of these elegant Classic themes.
Hammered dulcimer and harp perform this well known Shaker hymn. Moderately slow version for a gentle background sound. Instrumental, Americana, American Patriotic
16th Century Spanish Villancico sung in Spanish by female ensemble with classical guitar, hammered dulcimer and castanets. Begins with classical guitar on melody. Lively piece with 3 and 4 part harmonies. A lesser known Christmas song or lively rhythmic World music piece. Female Vocals, Latin, Spanish Music
A short, lively, Scottish jig for a brief spot or ringtone. Performed with hammered dulcimer, guitar, bass and percussion. Instrumental, British & Irish, Scotland
But not the strings you expect! Hammered dulcimer and harp perform a classic tango rhythm in minor mode. Bass and percussion keep that tango feel. Great background piece for a strong rhythm with an elegant feel. Begins with bass rhythm and harp glissando. Feel the dancers pass by! Instrumental, Latin, Tango
Hammered dulcimer, harp and a variety of percussion instruments perform this exotic melody in a minor mode. A feeling of Middle Eastern dance or mystical performance. Begins with drum solo and harp glissando before hammered dulcimer enters with the melody. Instrumental, Middle East, Middle-East
A clear, simple version of this children's favorite with hammered dulcimer for a bright ringing sound. Great for a 30 second spot, transition or background. Instrumental, Childrens, Childrens Instrumentals, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
A beautiful classical melody performed with harp and string sounds. It conveys a steady but calm energy in a world famous melody. Try it as background for your training video or commercial message to make your presentation stand out. Instrumental, Classical, Classical, Felix Mendelssohn
An instrumental version of this beautiful aria creates a lovely, gentle background for your project. Great for an underscore as it easily allows your message to be in the foreground. Pedal harp and background strings. Instrumental, Classical, Opera, George Frideric Handel
Violin and harp perform this classic wedding processional. Introductory fanfare and strong presentation of theme. Also known as the Prince of Denmark's March, Trumpet Voluntaire, Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Jeremiah Clarke
A short version of the lively, classic Bach Bouree known by classical music fans and and Jethro Tull as well! Classical guitar and hammered dulcimer. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Bianco Fiore: Bright, lively 30 second Renaissance piece with classical guitar and hammered dulcimer. Great for a cheerful background for a 30 second spot or transition. An Italian lute piece played with ringing sounds of hammered dulcimer and classical guitar for fullness. Instrumental, Classical, Renaissance
A haunting air named for a beautiful part of Ireland played with low penny whistle (think Riverdance) and Celtic harp. Beautiful for storytelling, underscore or background. Instrumental, British & Irish, Ireland
A Celtic tune frequently used as a hymn performed with hammered dulcimer. Beautiful quiet melody to suggest hope in times of trouble. Begins with sounds of a rainstorm which fade away throughout the improvised introduction to a familiar, peaceful melody. Instrumental, British & Irish, Ireland
A beautiful 30 seconds of an Irish air with penny whistle and Celtic harp. Gives a feeling of drama, peace, longing, beauty for your project. Instrumental, British & Irish, Ireland
Beautiful Celtic ballad. You can imagine the story of the love between the soldier and lady. A great background for a story or video project. Celtic harp, hammered dulcimer accompanying strings and oboe give a gentle but dramatic presentation of a story. Instrumental, British & Irish, Ireland
Haunting sounds of a Celtic harp and penny whistle perform this traditional Irish piece, Marcus Hernon's Aire. Great for an underscore, background or short melody within your project. Instrumental, New Age, New Age Acoustic
60 seconds of Bring a Torch, classic Christmas carol with solo hammered dulcimer. A lively, bright sound for your project that stays out of the way of your message, but delivers the ringing Christmas song 2 times through. Instrumental, Christmas, Xmas World
Hammered dulcimer and Celtic harp perform this traditional Christmas carol. Lively, ringing sound of the dulcimer give this instrumental version an unusual sound. Great background, bump or underscore for your project. Instrumental, Christmas, Xmas World
A beautiful version of this familiar Christmas carol with harp and flutes. A gentle background or underscore for your project. Melody begins with solo harp, adds flute and then variations with multiple flutes. Instrumental, Christmas, Xmas World
Lively dance from the 13th century performed with percussion, hammered dulcimer, guitar and penny whistles. Steady driving beat. Instrumental, Christmas, Xmas Ensemble
Hammered dulcimer and Celtic harp perform a lively 30 second version of this Christmas greeting song! Great for 30 second spots or short greetings in commercial projects! Instrumental, Christmas, Xmas Ensemble
3 classical tracks from slow to fast with violin, piano, harp and flute. 30 to 60 second tracks for a beautiful classical background for ads, training films or other corporate projects. Conveys purpose and quiet forward moving motivation. Familiar melodies include the Swan and Meditation from Thais. Instrumental, Classical, Classical MusicPacks
A quick bright "We Wish You a Merry Christmas" with sleigh bells, hammered dulcimer and Celtic harp. Great for transitions, idents and stingers. Lovely ringing sound of the hammered dulcimer is an unusual instrument to catch your listener's ear. Instrumental, Christmas, Christmas Solos
Female 4 part harmony for this Cornish Christmas carol. A lesser known but upbeat carol for something a little unusual. A Capella, Christmas, Christmas Carols
Lively steel drum traditional melody from Jamaica performed with hammered dulcimer on melody. Linstead Market is the folk melody and the song is a standard for steel drum pannists. The hammered dulcimer plays above the lower pitched steel drums for an unusual ringing sound. Energetic and rhythmic, Instrumental, Tropical, Caribbean Music
Lively Jamaican melodies with hammered dulcimer, guitar, bass and percussion instruments. Come Back Liza and Mango Walk. Instrumental, Tropical, Caribbean Music
Familiar calypso melody performed with hammered dulcimer, bass, guitar, steel drums and percussion. Bright and with a moderate pace, this version provides a pleasant background for your project. Instrumental, Tropical, Caribbean Music
Two lively pieces from the Italian Renaissance period. These dances were written for lute and are performed with classical guitar and hammered dulcimer. Think of a bright spring afternoon in an Italian garden! Rich sound of the classical guitar combines with the bring ring of hammered dulcimer. Instrumental, European, Italy
Extended dulcimer rolls in the key of G pentatonic scale for use in projects where you want to add a touch of Chinese dulcimer, the yangqin. The sound of the true instrument is unprocessed and we made the rolls long enough for you to cut and edit with true sustain and long ring. Use for song intro, Strings,
Real harp! Two finger glissando for a different effect. Harpist is playing the gissando with two hands starting at spaced interval to give a fuller effect. Key of G, pentatonic scale for that ethereal, Oriental sound. First you hear a single row of notes in a shorter gliss, then the longer gliss, Strings,
Flutes, harps and zither float through this traditional Chinese melody. Peaceful background melody for meditation, peaceful relaxation, or to convey feelings of world music and far away places. The instruments trade off on melody and improvisation. Lots of glissandos with harp and zither. Instrumental, World Music, Asian World Fusion
Lively traditional Italian song in instrumental format with violin, harp, mandolin, hammered dulcimer and strings. Neopolitan song later used for some pop versions but this is a traditional Italian song. Lovely, energetic violin lead with multiple instruments to add energy. 3 sections, Instrumental, European, Italy
The well known Neopolitan song with female vocal and all acoustic instruments. Sung in Italian with alto voice accompanied by harp and hammered dulcimer for a slightly different sound. The song conveys thoughts of the beautiful Mediterranean country and true love! Female Vocals, European, Italy
Based on an ancient Oriental folk melody, this original arrangement includes a variety of stringed instruments and tempos to convey the feeling of an Oriental atmosphere. Begins with solo harp in slow tempo and moves to a moderate rhythm with plucked zither, hammered dulcimer and harp. Instrumental, World Music, Asian World Fusion
Bright traditional Italian song with slightly different instrumentation using hammered dulcimer and harp. Female Italian vocals in upbeat, non-classical style. Picture a sunny day sailing in the bay of Naples! Female Vocals, European, Italy
Gently rising spirits as the day opens with Chinese zither and western harps. Background glissandos for that ethereal feel. Quiet background music in major mode, easy tempo. Traditional melody with modern interpretation. Varies from stringed instruments to Chinese flute. Ends with fading glissando. Instrumental, World Music, Asian World Fusion
Largo from Vivaldi's Four Seasons. This version lets the cello sing for a change! Concert harp takes the usual cello role in order to free this beautiful instrument to shine! Lovely gentle classical melody for background, mood setting or relaxation. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Antonio Vivaldi
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