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Is the pitch changed when you blow a conch just like it is with a trumpet?
I can only get one sound so far from mine.
Carol
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From: ferreter <[log in to unmask]>
To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Saturday, April 10, 1999 12:26 AM
Subject: Re: Conch-blowing contest at Key West
>Sponsor was the Key West Chamber of Commerce or at least that's what the
>news lady said . last years winner played "Ode to Joy" This years was "Blue
>Danube"
>This brings up a new topic , what other shells are used in music and how? I
>once saw a hollowed gourd , covered in lengths of money cowries that was
>shook.
>Mark James & Peta Susan Bethke
>3001 South Ocean Dr. Suite 4-V
>Hollywood, Florida
>33019-2804
>U.S.A.
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: Ross Mayhew <[log in to unmask]>
>To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>
>Date: Saturday, April 10, 1999 2:52 AM
>Subject: Conch-blowing contest at Key West
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>>If anyone is still opening my messages, can someone tell me who
>>sponsored that neat conch-blowing contest at Key West this week?? The
>>winner was the one who could play their shell the best, and from the
>>sounds of it they could have formed their own orchestra - we're talking
>>Real Music here, o my people!!
>>Captivated in Canada,
>>Ross M.
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>>Ross Mayhew: Schooner Specimen Shells:
>Http://www.schnr-specimen-shells.com
>>"We Specialize in the Unusual"
>>Phone: (902) 876-2241 Snail Mail; P.O Box 20005, RPO Spryfield,
>>Halifax, N.S., Canada, B3R 2K9.
>>But try to find "something for Everyone"!!
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