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Jul 2011
The Pu is the traditional shell trumpet of Hawaii used to announce the arrival of personages or to gather people for special events. The pu is a popular commencement tool at weddings and also have been used to honor royalty and famous people.
The tone is deep in large shells and shrill in small ones. When blown, the resulting sound may carry as far as two miles.
The next time you’re waiting for a ceremony to begin, just listen for the conch shell
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