Latin Percussion
Latin Percussion LP0217DC 17-Key Kalimba Thumb Piano
Discover the Melodic Beauty of the LP Kalimba The Latin Percussion Kalimba, also known as a Mbira or thumb piano, brings the enchanting sounds of Africa to your fingertips. This instrument is carefully crafted after traditional African versions, making this instrument a unique addition to any mus...
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Overview
Discover the Melodic Beauty of the LP Kalimba
The Latin Percussion Kalimba, also known as a Mbira or thumb piano, brings the enchanting sounds of Africa to your fingertips. This instrument is carefully crafted after traditional African versions, making this instrument a unique addition to any musician's collection.
Specifications:
- Tines: 17 chrome-plated metal tines
- Scale: C pentatonic
- Body Material: Chambered Siam Oak
- Finish: Deep Cherry Lacquered Finish
- Special Features: Vibrato side ports
- Dimensions: 9.06 x 6.69 x 2.36 inches
- Weight: 14.08 ounces
Key Features
17 chrome-plated metal tines
C pentatonic scale
Vibrato side ports
Deep Cherry finish
Specifications
Key Quantity
17
Tine Material
Chrome-plated metal
Scale
C pentatonic
Special Features
Vibrato side ports
Finish
Deep Cherry
Instrument Type
Kalimba Thumb Piano
Frequently Asked Questions
What scale is this kalimba tuned to?
This kalimba is tuned to a C pentatonic scale, making it suitable for intuitive melodic playing.
Does this kalimba have any features for sound modulation?
Yes, it includes vibrato side ports, which allow players to add expressive tonal variations during use.
How many keys does the LP0217DC kalimba have?
The Latin Percussion LP0217DC kalimba features 17 chrome-plated metal tines, offering a substantial range for a thumb piano.
What is the finish of this kalimba?
This kalimba comes with a Deep Cherry finish, providing a rich and attractive appearance.
Are the tines made of metal?
Yes, the kalimba is equipped with 17 chrome-plated metal tines for clear and resonant tones.
Is this kalimba suitable for beginners?
While specific learning materials are not mentioned, its C pentatonic tuning makes it generally accessible for beginners to start playing melodies.
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