Ep. 17 Achieving Music One String at a Time: Ryan Pryor, Dulcimer Guitar, and Inglewood Instruments
Rediscovering Music with Ryan Pryor: The Dulcimer Guitar Revolution | @SecondVersePod
In this unique episode of Second Verse, host @beckyboyland sits down with Ryan Pryor, Founder of @HeyInglewood and creator of the Cumberland dulcimer guitar. Ryan shares his journey from studying music in college, leaving it for another career, to rediscovering it in a whole new way, thanks to an impulse honeymoon purchase. Learn about Ryan’s mission to make music more approachable and his innovative instrument designs. This conversation offers invaluable insights for anyone who feels they missed their chance to get creative. Don’t miss the nerdy deep dive into instrument design, and the inspirational tales of turning a passion project into a transformative business. Tune in now!
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Connect with Ryan Pryor:
Website: https://heyinglewood.com/
Email: hey@heyinglewood.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/heyinglewood
Instagram: @heyinglewood https://www.instagram.com/heyinglewood/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-2ohSzzPjX60ulbn5ruE1g (@HeyInglewood)
Timestamps:
00:00 Teaser Clip: Ryan Pryor of Inglewood Instruments
00:34 Becky’s Intro
01:54 Welcoming Ryan
02:04 Ryan’s Early Musical Journey
03:38 High School and Discovering Music Theory
06:31 College Years and Audio Engineering
07:21 Post-College Career Path
09:21 Discovering the Dulcimer
11:16 Building and Innovating Dulcimers
11:38 The Cumberland Model and Its Features
16:37 Sponsor: Attitude Creativity
17:58 Sponsor: Singing / Straw
18:56 Discovering the Inglewood Dulcimer Guitar
22:09 Discussing Instrument Design and Playability
29:32 Exploring New Headspaces with Capos
31:39 The Unique Characteristics of Diatonic Instruments
33:55 Introduction to Inglewood Play Education Courses
35:06 Beginner Course Details and Learning Path
36:37 Challenges and Benefits of Learning Music Online
44:36 Future Aspirations and New Instrument Ideas
47:04 Blending Acoustic and Electric Instruments
52:17 Combining Different Musical Influences
54:15 Where to Find More Information and Courses
55:39 Coda
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