http://www.commonties.com/blog/2006/09/28/sweet-sounds-of-a-bygone-era/ Listen to stories on anything from honeymoons to WWII, from award-winning journalists to first-time writers alike, from anywhere in the world. Tue, 06 Jan 2009 06:04:27 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.4 http://www.commonties.com/blog/2006/09/28/sweet-sounds-of-a-bygone-era/#comment-11643 Tue, 17 Apr 2007 00:12:43 +0000 http://www.commonties.com/blog/2006/09/28/sweet-sounds-of-a-bygone-era/#comment-11643 Goes to show that you\'re never too old for music,or too young for that matter.As a child I learned to play the piano in the 50\'s stopped before the decade was out.in the nineties I found the HAMMERED DULICMER,I found the instrament while chaseing the Ohio and Erie canal in Rosco Villiage,it just so happened that ther was a dulicmer festival going on that same weekind as when I was visiting the remains of the old canal.This was in 1991,at first it was enough to collect to tapes by different players.In \'92 I bought one for myself.In \'93 I even had the nerve to enter the novice class contest,I did not think I was good enought to win,it was something to do.Lo and behould the Judges thought I was good enough,I took 3rd place that year. Goes to show that you\’re never too old for music,or too young for that matter.As a child I learned to play the piano in the 50\’s stopped before the decade was out.in the nineties I found the HAMMERED DULICMER,I found the instrament while chaseing the Ohio and Erie canal in Rosco Villiage,it just so happened that ther was a dulicmer festival going on that same weekind as when I was visiting the remains of the old canal.This was in 1991,at first it was enough to collect to tapes by different players.In \’92 I bought one for myself.In \’93 I even had the nerve to enter the novice class contest,I did not think I was good enought to win,it was something to do.Lo and behould the Judges thought I was good enough,I took 3rd place that year.

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