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Page A-10 - Shelton-Mason County Journal - Thursday, Aug. 29, 2019 RED HOT CLASSIFIEDS fled section:Monday by Spire.) (N 8129-915) HIS AND-H rs Sale, 8am-Spm Friday& Saturday, Au- gust 30 Location: 3o w. o!y pi view brive, Shelton. Lake Nah I. Fishing gear, tools, power equipment, gardening supplieS, ramps, adders, Christmas trees, classifieds@masoncounty, com ay in By Gordon Weeks gordon@masoncoun com The sounds of hammered dulcimer strings first reached Carolyn Cruso's ears when she was 16 and attending a musical festival in her native Hud- son River, New York. "I heard it from a distance and ran toward it," Cruso recalled in a tele- phone interview with the Shelton- Mason County Journal. The trap- ezoidal zither with metal .strings struck with light hammers "was People would stop because they were "enchanted," she said. "People would always be so fas- cinated with the sound, the instru- WHO:Hammered du rimer ayer Carolyn ment," Cruso said. ~uso .;. " " Sometimes, passerbys would in- WHAT:Folk and Celtic-inspired acoustic vite them to dinner, or to spend the music night at their home, the musician WHEN: 1 p.m. today said. Cruso plays traditional tunes from Scotland, Ireland and the Appa- lachian Mountains. She incorporates music from around the world. IS an strange looking," she said. instrument that originated more Already a flautist with classical corded eight albums on her own la- than 2,000 years ago in Persia. The training, Cruso noted the hammered bel, most recently "Have You Ever," strings are paired, with twp strings dulcimer is partly a percussive in- whose 14 songs include folk, pop, jazz for each note. strument, and alt country styles. She is work- "It sounds so magical, a little like %rou're creating melodies, but it's ing on a retrospective recording of a traditional Celtic harp," Cruso rhythmic," she said. her early years, between 1989 and said. "Something about that metal Cruso will talk about the instru- 1995. ringing creates such overtones it's ment, and play ~riginal tunes, tradi- Cruso who also Sings and plays so soothing." tional Celtic son sgsand music from ukulele and guitar -- bought herCruso, who moved to the North- around the world from 1 to 2 p.m. first hammered dulcimer at age 23, west after completing college in today at the Hoodsport Timberland and taught herself to play. She and 1985, used to tour the Midwest and Library, 40 N. Schoolhouse Road. her partner at the time traveledCalifornia, but now stays in the re- Admission is free. Europe, busking on streets in Ger- gion. Her CDs will be available for The Orcas Island resident has re- many, Denmark and other countries, purchase at the Hoodsport show. DR. ESGRI ES OPTOMETRIC PHYSI Serving Mason County Since 1975 -- Shelto Clini 42625578--Shelton OpticaE 426-1665 OpenMonday though Friday j. " ii 422 West Birch Get More of Your Life At Shelton Health we combine the personal.touch of our talented 7therapists with a modern s pacious gym and essential equipment. We help create an environment that encourages patients and residents to reach their personal best level of health. : 0 ~I~ ~~ 0 c cPhp] Sait~ ;'nT? ThaePr: pt ~ s t s Speech & Language Pathology Specialists Inpatient & Outpatient Therapy ! ' 153Johns Court (360) 427-9575 wuav.shekonhe.akhandrehab.com Serving Shelton since 1932i Family Owned and Operated for 32 years. Mex LeCatflt, Besides m: scrlimon, wtantns, didactic q. phcs, and home heah.hca e, ,'e e also knmvn kn! ore" #it shop ! Ke ag Monday through Friday 9 2 6 I Saturday 10am:- 2pro I Closed Sunday ~ ( 5 6 O) 4 2 6-4 7 12 1626 Olympic Hwy N Shelton / www.SheltonDental.com 4-