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Reach a deeper state of calm by listening to this musical instrument
Stay calm in any situation with this kalimba and keep your zen.
Be zen with a kalimba
Discover tranquillity and inner peace with our Zen Kalimba, the ideal instrument for anyone who wants to add a musical dimension to their contemplative practices. Carefully crafted, this kalimba evokes natural harmony and balance, turning every note into a moment of calm. Its refined, delicate tone creates a soothing soundscape made for reflection and relaxation. Relax, unwind, and bring more zen into your life with this beautiful kalimba in bright, shimmering colours. Like Buddhist monks who meditate in their temples in China and Japan, you, too, can tap into a sense of wholeness through the enchanting sound of music. This kalimba for staying zen comes with all the handy accessories you need to enjoy it freely, anytime you want.
Free gifts:
An exclusive instruction booklet
A fabric storage bag
A tuning hammer
A cleaning cloth
Two thumb protectors
A set of stickers to help you remember the notes
Technical specifications of the kalimba to stay zen
Type of instrument: percussion – idiophone – lamellophone
Number of tines, keys, or notes: 17
Resonator box: yes
Materials: solid acacia wood body, steel tines
Size: 18 × 13 × 3.5 cm (7 × 5 × 1.38 in)
Weight: 400 g (14.1 oz)
Key: C major
Not satisfied with the many designs available for this musical instrument? Want to see more? Take a look at our kalimba or sanza, or all of our kalimbas. With such a wide range to choose from, you're sure to find a model that suits you.
Transform your life with the kalimba, the easy and magical instrument
Imagine an instrument where every touch turns into a beautiful note, making it hard to hit a wrong one. The kalimba, with its carefully tuned metal tines, offers exactly that kind of experience. Each gentle pluck produces a crystal-clear tone, making learning feel simple and rewarding. Ideal for beginners, the kalimba stands out for its intuitive design. The included stickers make it easy to identify each note, so you can start playing faster. You don't need to know music theory to begin. Simplified sheet music and online tutorials will guide you step by step on your musical journey. What's more, the kalimba is a wonderful way to relax and meditate, adding a touch of serenity to everyday life. Embark on a unique musical journey with the kalimba and discover the joy of making music.
Embark on a musical journey with the kalimba, a legacy of Africa
The kalimba, an iconic African instrument, invites you on an unforgettable musical journey. Its history, rooted in African traditions, reveals a fascinating evolution. Originally made of wood, it was later rediscovered with metal tines, enriching its sound. Each kalimba is a testament to African ingenuity, offering a varied and captivating sound palette. Explore African sounds with this instrument, played by gently plucking the tines with your thumbs to create soothing, rhythmic melodies. Ideal for world music lovers, the kalimba is a bridge between cultures, bringing together ancestral African melodies and modern creativity. Add this instrument to your collection and enjoy an enriching musical experience rooted in African history and culture.
Transform your daily life with the kalimba: an instrument with therapeutic properties
The kalimba, a modest yet powerful instrument, is a true ally for your well-being. Playing the kalimba can benefit mental health by helping reduce stress and lift your mood. A 2019 study found that a 10-minute playing session can significantly reduce stress. This instrument also supports focus and memory, essential skills in daily life. Physically, the kalimba helps improve finger strength and flexibility, as well as motor coordination. In addition, it offers social and interpersonal benefits. Playing the kalimba lets you share musical moments with family and friends, strengthening social bonds. It’s a wonderful tool for building stronger, more supportive communities. In short, the kalimba is more than just an instrument: it’s a source of well-being, joy, and connection. Bring the kalimba into your life and discover its many benefits.
Turn your everyday life into a musical adventure with a portable thumb piano
The thumb piano, also known as the kalimba, is a treasure trove of inventiveness and portability. Its compact size and light weight make it an ideal musical companion for artists seeking spontaneous inspiration. With this instrument, artistic expression becomes mobile, allowing you to explore your creativity wherever you are. Whether in a park, on a trip, or simply at home, the thumb piano is a powerful tool for developing your creative abilities and musical sense. Its ease of learning encourages even beginners to embark on a musical adventure. Each key of the kalimba is a gateway to a world of imagination and personal expression. This instrument is not just a means of making music, it is an invitation to enjoy a unique artistic experience. Get yourself a thumb piano and let your creativity soar.
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 the UK, delivery is free.
Dispatch time: ships within 48 business hours.
Delivery time: orders are delivered to the UK within 3–14 business days. This time frame may be extended to 30 days for other countries.
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