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Get your friends and family vibing to the swing of jazz with this kalimba!
Swing with this jazz kalimba
Step into musical elegance with the Kalimba Jazz, a 21-key instrument that pairs beautifully with the vibrant world of jazz. What makes this Kalimba Jazz so irresistible? A rich, swinging tone, a thoughtfully crafted design, and a style that celebrates freedom and improvisation. Want to blend jazz phrasing with the mesmerizing voice of the kalimba? This is the instrument for you. With its 21 tines and clean, refined look, you’ll be able to beautifully connect this iconic genre born in the American South with the thumb piano tradition of Africa. Treat yourself to this kalimba for jazz, add a few saxophonists, trumpeters, or pianists, and let the magic happen.
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 jazz kalimba
Type of instrument: percussion – idiophone – lamellophone
Number of tines, keys, or notes: 21
Resonance box: Yes
Materials: solid mahogany body, steel tines
Dimensions: 7 × 5.5 × 1.2 in (18 × 14 × 3 cm)
Key: C major
Weight: 1 lb 7 oz (650 g)
Do you think 21 keys might feel a bit challenging to get comfortable with? If so, consider something simpler and more classic, like our crystal kalimba instrument. Or choose from our many other kalimbas if you’d prefer a solid wood model.
Change your daily life with the kalimba: enjoy its benefits and bring harmony to your everyday life
The kalimba, a modest instrument with African origins, is a treasure for personal well-being. Its ease of learning makes it accessible to everyone, regardless of age or musical experience. But beyond its simplicity, the kalimba is a powerful music therapy tool. It is used to improve communication, encourage creativity, and even aid in the treatment of brain injuries. The kalimba, a therapeutic instrument par excellence, offers a unique experience that combines musical enjoyment with real therapeutic benefits. It stimulates the brain, promotes relaxation, and helps express emotions without words. Its use in music therapy shows positive results on both psychological and physical levels. By integrating the kalimba into your life, you open the door to a world of relaxation, creativity, and healing. Experience the kalimba and discover a path to balance and harmony.
Turn every moment into melody with the sanza, your portable musical companion
The sanza, also known as the kalimba, is the perfect instrument for those looking to bring music into everyday life. Its exceptional portability lets you carry not just an instrument, but a whole world of artistic expression in your pocket. With the sanza, every place becomes a stage, and every moment becomes an opportunity for improvisation and musical awakening. Its ingenious design encourages an intuitive approach to music, inviting even beginners to explore the richness of musical creation. Its unique timbre and easy playability inspire new melodies and fuel your inventiveness. Whether you’re an experienced musician or a beginner, the sanza is a powerful tool for developing your musical intelligence and creative ability. Take it with you everywhere, and let your inspiration come to life under your fingers.
Embark on a musical journey with the kalimba, a legacy of Africa
The kalimba, an iconic instrument of African culture, is a musical treasure waiting to be discovered. Its history, rooted in African traditions, reflects its cultural depth. Indeed, the kalimba was used by African griots and storytellers, not only for music but also as a means of communication with the spirits. Today, this instrument has evolved while retaining its original soul. Its ease of learning makes it accessible to all, and its captivating sound takes you on a journey to the heart of Africa. Let yourself be drawn in by the kalimba and enrich your musical world with this authentic, timeless instrument.
Transform your passion for music with the easy and enchanting kalimba
If you want an instrument that combines easy learning with enchanting sound, the kalimba is for you. This instrument, with its 17 harmonious tines, is ideal for music lovers of all levels. Its ease of use is enhanced by tools such as note stickers and thumb protectors, making the experience even more enjoyable. The kalimba stands out for its ability to produce soft, relaxing melodies—perfect for unwinding after a busy day. Plus, its compact size means you can take it anywhere, giving you unmatched musical freedom. Don’t wait any longer to explore the fascinating world of the kalimba and enrich your musical journey.
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 shipping: If you live in the U.S., shipping is free.
Shipping time: ships within 48 business hours.
Delivery time: Orders are delivered within 3 to 14 business days in the U.S. Delivery may take up to 30 days for other countries.
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