The striking grain and fine workmanship of this kalimba is topped by its precise C major tuning and its clear, warm sound that resonates full and long. With this 17-tone kalimba, you can not only play a variety of songs, but also let your intuition guide you and improvise extensively. Almost any combination of notes sounds harmonious.
If you press this 17-tone kalimba on a larger resonating body, such as a table or a cajon, you can easily amplify the Sound.
Tone Layout
D6
B5
G5
E5
C5
A4
F4
D4
C4
E4
G4
B4
D5
F5
A5
C6
E6
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Anyone who plays a Kalimba regularly will certainly have noticed that the instrument begins to sound "inharmonic" or "weird" over time. Then the moment has come when you ask yourself, "What's going on here and how can I bring it back to its original condition?"
After reading this blog post, you'll have the know-how you need to make your Kalimba sound clean again.
Looking at the European museum catalogue for musical instruments MIMO, one can find almost 170 musical instruments under the keyword “lamellaphones in Africa”. Thereby one is often very different from another one. All instruments belong to one category for which we (Non-Africans) commonly use the generic term “kalimba”.
Manufacturer
MAGADI
Xingteng Rd 3, 223403 Lianshui, Huai'an, CN
xds@magadi.cn
Responsible Person
amd around music distribution GmbH
Oderweg 6a, 34277 Fuldabrück, DE
info@aroundmusic.de
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Kalimba 17-Tone Cherrywood
