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Kalimba 17 Keys with Plant Ornament Thumb Piano Made of Solid Wood Light Brown Tuning Hammer and Bag For Beginners and Children

Kalimba 17 Keys with Plant Ornament Thumb Piano Made of Solid Wood Light Brown Tuning Hammer and Bag For Beginners and Children

Wooden kalimba with 17 metal keys engraved with notes and tuned to C major. The set includes a bag, tuning hammer, finger protectors, and also a songbook. Full description
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Kalimba 17 Keys with Plant Ornament Thumb Piano Made of Solid Wood Light Brown Tuning Hammer and Bag For Beginners and Children

The kalimba with 17 metal keys is a small portable musical instrument played with the thumbs, which can be quickly mastered even by complete beginners. The body is made of solid wood in a natural light brown shade, giving the instrument a natural and cosy appearance. The sound hole on the front is adorned with a carved plant ornament of delicate tendrils. The sides of the body are shaped into an arc, allowing the thumb piano to sit comfortably in the hands without tiring them during play. You can take the kalimba with you on trips, to a cottage, or to school, or keep it handy at home for moments of relaxation.

Each key bears the engraved name of the note, making it easy to orient yourself on the instrument even without knowledge of sheet music. The instrument is tuned to C major and is ready to play straight out of the box. When the tuning shifts over time, you can adjust it with the included tuning hammer. A light tap on the key will lengthen it and lower the pitch, while tapping from the opposite side will shorten it and raise the pitch. Any tuner app on your mobile set to chromatic mode will suffice to check the pitch. You can stick the note labels directly onto the instrument, and the included songbook will assist you with your first songs.

  • Type of instrument – kalimba (thumb piano)
  • Number of keys – 17 metal keys with engraved note names
  • Tuning – C major
  • Body material – solid wood
  • Decoration – carved plant ornament around the sound hole
  • Shape – sides shaped into an arc for comfortable holding in the hands
  • Colour – light brown
  • Suitable for – beginners, children, and adults
  • Contents of the package – kalimba with 17 keys, tuning hammer, 2 finger protectors, cleaning cloth, bag with drawstring, note stickers, and instructions with songbook

After playing, wipe the keys with the included cleaning cloth to prevent fingerprints, and store the kalimba in the bag to protect it from dust and scratches. Do not leave the instrument in direct sunlight or in a humid environment for long, as this will keep the wood in good condition and the tuning will last longer. The finger protectors are especially useful in the first few days when your thumbs are getting used to playing.

The light brown kalimba with 17 keys and a plant ornament is a suitable choice for anyone looking for a simple instrument for relaxation and first musical steps. The engraved notes along with the songbook make it easier to play the first melodies, and the stickers will help with orientation on the keys. With the complete set including the tuning hammer, finger protectors, and storage bag, you have everything you need right out of the box. The kalimba makes a delightful gift for birthdays, Christmas, or just for the joy of both small and large musicians.

Price incl. VAT €53.23