Kalimba 17-key thumb piano

Beautiful mahogany construction

The Kalimba is an African thumb piano known as Mbira, Likembe, Sanza or Finger Piano. It produces mesmerizing sounds from flexible metal strips of various lengths with mahogany wood as a sounding board. In history, tribes played the Kalimba to get rid of evil or pray for rain in a drought season.
Today, adults and children play the Kalimba piano for fun and recreation , making it one of the most beloved instruments in many parts of the world.
This beautiful Kalimba instrument is crafted from a single board which is a whole cut of mahogany wood. Most high-end acoustic instruments use this type of material as they produce crisp and clear vibrations.
This finger instrument is then carefully assembled and crafted to perfection by a team of experts. Its wooden case , together with the 17 metal keys , allows the notes to hold longer and allows you to create a clear and brilliant melody.

TUNING AND ADJUSTMENT

Upon receipt of your personal Kalimba, it is ready to play. You will have a tuning hammer that will help you make tone adjustments if needed. With this, you can create higher or lower notes by tapping the metal keys .
This is done by hammering shorter metal keys to achieve a higher note. If you want a lower pitch, you can do it by tapping longer. To play in a standard key, you can either use a real tuner or download mobile tuner applications available on the App store or Google Play. It is delivered tuned to the international standard of C . Tuning is only necessary when the keys are accidentally adjusted during transport or frequent use.

EASY TO LEARN

Even if you are a beginner with no musical experience, you can quickly learn this wooden piano because it is one of the easiest instruments to learn. It has 17 metal keys with visible engraved note labels so you can easily follow your sheet music. You don't even need to have a background in musical fundamentals to do this.
Give the keys a gentle push and let it create a melody as it bends. Play the music by pressing the corresponding metal keys on the spectrum. You can also explore countless songs for Kalimba on the internet if you are done mastering sheet music songs.

TAKE MUSIC ANYWHERE

Due to its palm-sized size , the kalimba is portable, so you can take this musical instrument anywhere. It fits in most handbags thanks to its compact and handy structure .
Play music in your free time, whether you're at the office, school or on vacation. You can bring the relaxing environment wherever you go and jam with friends whether you are on a beach, at the park, in a camping area, or at a picnic .
It also sounds great when played alongside other instruments such as guitars and ukuleles. After use, wipe it quickly with the cleaning cloth and store it conveniently in an empty shelf, box or desk.

ENCOURAGE THE CREATIVITY OF CHILDREN AND ADULTS

Get creative and increase your musical finesse with the African Kalimba. Kids and adults will surely enjoy creating different tunes and music. Because it's easy to use , kids can quickly become familiar with this tool after days of practice. You can entertain them for hours while giving them a creativity boost . As it is suitable for most ages, the kalimba is also a great gift idea for birthdays, Christmas and other events.

Technical features :

• Color: Blue, Tan, Brown
• Shell Material: Mahogany Fingerboard
• Harmony table material: Solid wood
• Number of keys: 17
• Weight (kg): 0.35
• Maximum polyphony: 48
• Dimensions: 18cm x 13cm x 3.5cm

Included :

1 x Kalimba 17 Key Thumb Piano

1 x Tuning Hammer

1 x cleaning cloth

1 x User Manual with Music Score

1 x Color Stickers

2 x Finger Protection Sleeve