"Very satisfied. Fast shipping. The kalimba sounds just like in the short video on the website."
Mary T.
Take a wonderful musical voyage and discover everything a kalimba can do
Climb aboard, get comfortable, and let the sound of this whale kalimba sweep you away!
Swim in happiness while playing this whale kalimba
This kalimba features a sound hole carved into the shape of a famous whale, surrounded by a school of little fish, and it will transport you straight into a one-of-a-kind ocean world. Youâll love the attention to detail, from the adorable blue whale to the splash of water coming from the top of its head. And this one, at least, never has to fear being caught! Crafted from premium materials, our kalimba is the perfect way to add a touch of elegance and spirituality to your everyday life. Musicians looking for inspiration will find an invaluable source of creativity here. Experience this pocket-sized symphony and step into a musical world filled with serenity. Dive into the heart of the ocean in music with this kalimba with a whale.
Free gift:
An exclusive instruction booklet
A fabric storage bag
A tuning hammer
A cleaning cloth
Two thumb guards
A set of stickers to make it easier to memorize the tines
Technical specifications of the kalimba with a whale
Type of instrument: percussion â idiophone â lamellophone
Number of tines, keys, or notes: 17
Resonator box: yes
Materials: solid acacia wood body, steel tines
Size: 7 Ă 5 Ă 1.38 in (18 Ă 13 Ă 3.5 cm)
Weight: 14.1 oz (400 g)
Key: C major
Looking for a thumb piano made for advanced players, with a total of 34 tines? Then take a look at our kalimba for pros, tuned to a diatonic scale. Or, let us guide you through our many kalimba models.
Immerse yourself in the world of the kalimba: a magical instrument for your personal growth
The kalimba, an instrument with African roots, is a true musical gem. Itâs easy to pick up and adapts beautifully to every skill level. Playing the kalimba means gifting yourself an unmatched moment of calm and relaxation. This instrument is known for its beneficial effects on memory and coordination. Itâs also a valued tool in music therapy, used to lift mood, reduce anxiety, and help support pain relief. The kalimba is a wonderful way to reconnect with yourself and with the richness of African culture. It can also encourage social and interpersonal skills, helping strengthen community bonds. Bring the kalimba into your life and discover a world of well-being and fulfillment. Play the kalimba, and let its magic work in your life.
Awaken your senses with the kalimba, Africa's musical gem
The kalimba, an ancient African instrument, is a true musical gem. Its history goes back thousands of years, when it was crafted from natural materials such as bamboo and gourds. Today, it comes in many forms, often made of mahogany or pine wood, with a distinct, melodic tone. The kalimba belongs to the lamellophone family and is used across many African cultures to accompany songs and dances. Each tine produces a unique note, letting you create harmonious, soothing melodies. Easy to learn and enjoyable to play, itâs ideal for musicians of all levels. Awaken your senses with the kalimba and explore the rich, varied tones of this instrument. Let the kalimba expand your musical world and carry you on an unforgettable sound journey.
Awaken your musical gift with the kalimba, an instrument that is both simple and magical
The kalimba is a gateway to a rich musical world that stays wonderfully accessible. Perfect for beginners, it offers a quick, enjoyable learning experience. Thanks to its simple layout and clearly defined notes, you can start playing melodies in no time. The kalimba is also an excellent choice for experienced musicians who want to explore new musical styles. Its compact size makes it easy to bring along, so you can make music wherever you go. Whether youâre a beginner or a seasoned musician, the kalimba will enrich your musical journey. Embrace this unique opportunity and order your kalimba today to awaken the musician in you.
The kalimba: your portable music studio for endless inspiration
The kalimba, often called the thumb piano, is like a miniature music studio. Its compact design and portability make it a go-to choice for modern musicians. Imagine the freedom to compose an inspiring melody in a garden, on a park bench, or during a break at work. The kalimba is synonymous with mobility and musical innovation. It helps artists break free from space constraints, opening up a world of creative opportunities. This instrument is not only a means of expression but also a catalyst for inspiration, encouraging an ongoing creative flow. It's time to bring your musical ideas to life, wherever you are. Make the kalimba your ally and create unique, personal musical pieces.
Legal warranty: when you order from the French company Instruments du Monde, youâre 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? Weâve got you covered! Returns are accepted within 30 days of delivery, and you donât 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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