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Progress at lightning speed with this 17-tine beginner kalimba!
Choose a 17-tine beginner kalimba
Perfect for starting your kalimba journey with confidence, this 17-tine instrument helps you build a rich, expressive playing style while staying budget-friendly for most first-time players. Crafted from solid acacia wood, this 17-tine beginner kalimba delivers warm, crystal-clear notes. Plus, it comes with a set of useful—even essential—accessories for anyone picking up a thumb piano for the first time. Its soft, melodic sound will win you over, and its comfortable feel will put you at ease from your very first notes. With its attractive look and quality build, you’re set up for hours of creative expression and pure enjoyment. Awaken the artist in you and dive into your passion for music with this 17-tine beginner kalimba today.
Free Gift:
An exclusive instruction booklet
A fabric storage bag
A tuning hammer
A cleaning cloth
Two thumb protectors
A set of stickers to make the tines easier to memorize
Technical specifications of the 17-tine beginner kalimba
Type of instrument: percussion – idiophone – lamellophone
Number of tines, keys, or notes: 17
Sound box: yes
Materials: solid acacia wood body, steel tines
Dimensions: 18 × 13 × 3.5 cm (7 × 5 × 1.38 in)
Weight: 350 g (12 oz)
Key: C major
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Discover the kalimba: the compact instrument that unleashes your creativity wherever you are
Are you an artist in search of inspiration and freedom? The kalimba, with its small size and portability, is the ideal instrument for expressing your creativity without limits. This instrument, also known as the thumb piano, stands out for its originality and portable nature that sparks your imagination. Whether you’re in a park, travelling, or simply at home, the kalimba lets you explore new melodies and innovate musically. Its ease of use and intuitive design make it an ideal companion for musicians of all levels who want to express their creativity. Lightweight and easy to carry, it becomes a valuable tool for musical discovery and improvisation. Take it with you everywhere and let your intuition guide your fingers across its vibrating tines. Buy your kalimba today and start creating unique melodies wherever you are.
Explore the kalimba: a musical instrument dedicated to well-being and relaxation
The kalimba, often called the “thumb piano,” is a fascinating instrument with many benefits. Originally from Africa, this instrument appeals for its simplicity and accessibility. Easy to learn and suitable for all levels, the kalimba is an ideal choice for anyone who wants to get started in music. Its sweet melodies are not only pleasing to the ear but also offer a calming, almost therapeutic experience. Playing the kalimba encourages relaxation and stress relief, making it a great companion for unwinding and meditation. In addition, it helps improve hand coordination and memory, supporting both physical and mental well-being. With its approachable price, it’s a smart pick for beginners stepping into the world of music. Embark on a unique musical journey with the kalimba and let yourself be carried away by its soothing harmonies. Buy your kalimba today and discover the joys of music!
Discover the kalimba, the African instrument with enchanting sounds
The kalimba, a fascinating instrument, has its roots in rich African culture. Its origins date back about 3,000 years, first crafted from wood with bamboo tines in Cameroon, then reinvented 1,300 years ago with metal tines along the Zambezi River. Each note played on this instrument evokes the history and tradition of Africa, making the kalimba more than just an instrument, but a true musical journey. Its simplicity of use, with metal tines plucked with the fingertips, makes it accessible to all, while offering a unique and soothing sound experience. Its wooden body, often crafted from mahogany, resonates with a warmth that enchants the soul. Embrace this African musical treasure and let yourself be carried away by its harmonious melodies. Order your kalimba today and feel the magic of Africa through every note!
Discover the kalimba: the perfect instrument to start your musical adventure
Are you a music lover looking for a new instrument to master? The kalimba, an easy-to-learn African instrument, is the perfect solution. With its steel tines producing crystal-clear tones, this instrument is not only pleasing to the ear but also simple to play. Even if you’re new to music, you’ll be surprised at how quickly you can play your first melodies. Imagine the delight of those around you when you play relaxing tunes on this small wooden piano. What’s more, you don’t need any prior knowledge of music theory to get started. So go ahead and get yourself a kalimba today!
Legal warranty: when you order from the French company Instruments du Monde, you’re covered by a 2-year statutory warranty on all our items.
Returns and exchanges: not satisfied with your order? Not sure if this product is right for you? We’ve got you covered! Returns are accepted within 30 days of delivery, and you don’t need to provide a reason. Shop with peace of mind.
Free delivery: if you live in Canada, delivery is free.
Shipping time: ships within 48 business hours.
Delivery time: orders are delivered to Canada within 3–14 business days. This time frame may be extended to 30 days for other countries.
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