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Kalimba 21 Keys Thumb Piano Mahogany Wood Hollow Resonance Box Wide Tone Range Instrument for Beginners

Kalimba 21 Keys Thumb Piano Mahogany Wood Hollow Resonance Box Wide Tone Range Instrument for Beginners

Mahogany wood kalimba with 21 metal keys and embossed note markings. Greater range for richer melodies, suitable for beginners and advanced players alike. Full description
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Kalimba 21 Keys Thumb Piano Mahogany Wood Hollow Resonance Box Wide Tone Range Instrument for Beginners

The kalimba with twenty-one keys is a thumb piano played by plucking with the thumbs of both hands. Compared to smaller models, it offers 21 metal keys, providing a wider tone range for richer melodies and accompaniments. The body is made from mahogany wood and forms a hollow resonance box with a circular sound hole on the front panel. The wood serves as a natural resonator, amplifying the tones of the keys. This instrument is appreciated by beginners who want to quickly play their first songs, as well as players who find smaller kalimbas insufficient.

Each key bears embossed note markings, making it easy to orient yourself on the instrument and play from sheet music or simple tablatures. The sound hole is surrounded by an engraved plant ornament, giving the kalimba a decorative appearance. The contoured sides of the body facilitate grip, and the kalimba is comfortably held in both hands even during extended play. Thanks to its compact dimensions, it can be easily transported in a backpack or bag, allowing you to play anywhere.

Playing the kalimba is intuitive and can be mastered by complete beginners without knowledge of music notation. The tones alternate between the left and right sides, with the deepest keys in the centre and the tones increasing towards the edges. The higher number of keys allows for playing pieces with a wider range that would not be possible on a smaller kalimba. Gradually, you can learn to pluck harmonies, chords, or invent your own melodies. The gentle and bell-like sound also provides a pleasant calming effect, making the kalimba suitable for relaxation and meditation.

  • Type of instrument – kalimba or thumb piano
  • Number of keys – 21
  • Body material – mahogany wood
  • Construction – hollow resonance box with a sound hole on the front panel
  • Keys – metal with embossed note markings
  • Decoration – engraved ornament around the sound hole
  • Brand – Hluru
  • Suitable for – beginners and advanced players, children and adults
  • Package contents – 1x kalimba with 21 keys

When playing the kalimba, hold it with both hands and sound the keys with a short downward motion of your thumbs. After playing, wipe it with a dry soft cloth and store it away from moisture, direct sunlight, and heat sources, as fluctuations in temperature and humidity are not beneficial to the wood. Clean the metal keys only with a dry cloth, without water or aggressive cleaning agents.

The twenty-one key kalimba combines simple play with a greater musical range, making it suitable for beginners and players who wish to try more challenging pieces. The body made of hollow wood with a sound hole and clearly marked keys facilitates independent learning. The instrument is great for relaxation, travel, and family music-making. The kalimba with 21 keys also makes an original gift for birthdays or Christmas for anyone who loves music.

Price incl. VAT €62.84