Conch Maracas

What are they?
Conch Maracas are Magic Rattles made from the seedpod of the Royal Poinciana Tree.
Conch Maracas are suitable for any Ritual or Ceremony that requires a Rattle.
Conch Maracas are a great Meditation. They are used as musical Instruments and fit
nicely with many types of music. Conch Maracas are an exellent gift for a percussionist or anybody who loves music.
If you can tap your foot, you can play the Maraca.
"Conch Maraca"-the Name
They are called ( Conch ) Maracas as they grow in the Conch Republic,
the Lower Florida Keys and were so named by "Conchs",
the people of the Conch Republic.
In the 1930s and 40s the Conchs used the Maracas for music-celebrations and Parades.
Conch Maracas are Original to the Keys and for the Visitor truly a great keepsake.
Conch Maraca - Care and Tuning
Sometimes the Maracas sound may become flat or dull, due to the moisture in the air.
Remedy = Put in a warm and dry place, the sun is good for this, of course.
A warm, not too hot oven is good or a dashboard of a car is excellent.
Dust is the worst thing for a Conch Maraca, so "shake that thing", don't let it just sit around.
We suggest; developing an attitude that celebrates life every day.
Live, Laugh and Love a lot!
NiteOwl<(@v@)> & Angel

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