{"product_id":"kalimba-made-in-france","title":"Kalimba Made in France","description":"\u003ch2\u003eChoose the quality of a kalimba that is 100% made in France 🇫🇷\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e“Made in France”\u003c\/em\u003e—\u003cem\u003efabriqué en France\u003c\/em\u003e—is the perfect label for this kalimba, handcrafted by Sébastien, a woodworking specialist with a true passion for musical instruments. Made in his workshop in Saint-Alexandre (Gard), near Avignon and Cévennes National Park, this \u003cstrong\u003ekalimba\u003c\/strong\u003e is genuinely \u003cstrong\u003e100% made in France\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eThe advantages of this kalimba:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree 48-hour Colissimo shipping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% made in France\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA unique instrument crafted by French artisans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthentic okoumé wood, cut by hand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural plant-oil finish for an exceptional look\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStainless steel tines for rich, lively vibrations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSynonymous with quality and finesse—order your 100% made in France kalimba today!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical characteristics of the kalimba, 100% made in France\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType of instrument: percussion – idiophone – lamellophone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of tines, keys, or notes: 17\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResonator box: no\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterials: okoumé wood body, stainless steel tines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 7 × 4.75 × 0.6 in (18 × 12 × 1.5 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 9.2 oz (260 g)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey: G major, can be tuned to C major\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlease note that each instrument is unique, so dimensions, weight, and wood grain may vary slightly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you’re keen to invest in a thumb piano made in France, we invite you to discover our \u003ca href=\"__linkproduct1\" title=\"__linkproduct1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003ehandcrafted French-made kalimba\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. It was made in the Gard region of Occitanie. For more affordable models, check out our selection of \u003ca href=\"__linkcollection1\" title=\"__linkcollection1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003ekalimbas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, each one more unique than the last.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA French instrument with a unique design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrawing inspiration from everything around him, Sébastien sets no limits on his imagination, creating kalimbas with ever more unique and innovative designs. Here, this skilled craftsman hand-cut a star shape into the center of the wooden body and named it “\u003cem\u003eGraine de vie dorée\u003c\/em\u003e” (“Golden Seed of Life”). A beautiful way to honor nature and a striking motif that enhances this high-quality \u003cstrong\u003ethumb piano\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupport this Occitan artisan’s professional success\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompetition can sometimes be tough for small French retailers and artisans trying to earn a living from their passion and know-how. Buying a \u003cstrong\u003ekalimba from France\u003c\/strong\u003e means supporting Sébastien’s work and helping revitalize local commerce in a village of just over 1,000 people. A meaningful way to promote and stand behind craftsmanship made in France.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFinally, an instrument that is easy for anyone to play, even without musical knowledge\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo you dream of playing beautiful melodies on a \u003cstrong\u003emusical instrument\u003c\/strong\u003e as soon as possible? Then choose the kalimba. Everything about this instrument has been designed to help you get started. Each key corresponds to a single note, and the sheet music naturally shows the order in which they should be played. No need to decipher complicated music theory—you’ll play with ease and always land on the right notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA kalimba crafted from eco-friendly and sustainable materials\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ekalimba\u003c\/strong\u003e is a percussion instrument with the advantage of being very simple in design. In fact, there are no plastics or chemical materials here. You’ll find only steel and pure wood, sanded smooth and then protected with a natural wax. The result is an instrument that’s simple, effective, and environmentally friendly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Instruments du Monde","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41147958493380,"sku":"Kalimba-Made-In-France","price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0554\/9454\/1508\/products\/Kalimba-made-in-France.jpg?v=1769186093","url":"https:\/\/instruments-du-monde.com\/en-us\/products\/kalimba-made-in-france","provider":"Instruments du Monde","version":"1.0","type":"link"}