- Thumb piano is a traditional musical instrument in Africa. In different African countries, it has different names. It is also
known as the mbira or likembe.
- The sounding body part is the flexible metal strips in different length, while use wood or gourd as a resonance box.
- The metal keys are mounted on a wooden box that acts as the resonating chamber.
- This instrument are played for the function that it's not only rid the evil from patients, but also play the role of praying for
rain.
- The main function of thumb piano is used for accompaniment. When it is played, you should hold the main body by two hands, and
then use two thumb to play with it. When the thumb presses and releases the piano, the steel slice will make sounds.
- The longer keys have lower pitches and shorter keys have higher pitches. The keys can be adjusted by tapping them in or out to
adjust their length, and therefore their pitch.
- Great for beginners or kids.
Material: Rosewood + Aluminum bar + Aluminum rod
Sounding Bar: 5 pcs in different length
Color: Red
Level: For beginners (or kids)
Product Size: 90 x 62 x 20mm
Product Weight: 138g/4.86oz
Package include:
1 x 5 Key Kalimba Thumb Piano
known as the mbira or likembe.
- The sounding body part is the flexible metal strips in different length, while use wood or gourd as a resonance box.
- The metal keys are mounted on a wooden box that acts as the resonating chamber.
- This instrument are played for the function that it's not only rid the evil from patients, but also play the role of praying for
rain.
- The main function of thumb piano is used for accompaniment. When it is played, you should hold the main body by two hands, and
then use two thumb to play with it. When the thumb presses and releases the piano, the steel slice will make sounds.
- The longer keys have lower pitches and shorter keys have higher pitches. The keys can be adjusted by tapping them in or out to
adjust their length, and therefore their pitch.
- Great for beginners or kids.
Material: Rosewood + Aluminum bar + Aluminum rod
Sounding Bar: 5 pcs in different length
Color: Red
Level: For beginners (or kids)
Product Size: 90 x 62 x 20mm
Product Weight: 138g/4.86oz
Package include:
1 x 5 Key Kalimba Thumb Piano
