December 24, 2016

Free Tablature for “Coventry Carol” from the Freygish Download Get the Freygish Download “Coventry Carol” is a 16th century English Christmas Carol.  It has the haunting feel that some old English music evokes, and as a youth I was charmed by it and used to long to play music such as this song. This old Christmas carol and the Freygish-tuned karimba were made for each other – both are in the exotic-sounding harmonic minor scale.  This and many other great songs are part of the Freygish Download, and you can get the tablature for “Coventry Carol” free in this article. Let’s talk about how this song works.   What makes

A Journey through Kalimba Land – Where can you go? Original artwork by Tim and Mark Holdaway There are two broadly different types of gifts one can get for the holidays: one can get things, or one can get experiences.  When we fill our lives up with things, we can actually feel emptier.  When we fill our lives up with experiences, we are enriched.  We remember our experiences better than we remember our things.  And we are more present to our experiences. To some, the kalimba looks a lot like a thing.  If you hang it on the wall or leave it on your coffee table as an ornament, it