January 13, 2017

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Mark Holdaway

Six Modes to Expand the Emotional Expressiveness of your Kalimba

Each different mode is like a totally different instrument. Don’t you want to unlock that power? You can totally change the scale your kalimba is playing, not by doing anything hard such as retuning your kalimba, but just by starting and ending on a different note than you usually do.  Emphasizing a different note makes that the root note, and the whole system of whole steps and half steps shifts, and all of a sudden the kalimba is playing as if it were tuned to a totally different scale. How different can the scales be?   Here are my descriptions of each of the modes: Mode 1: happy.  Mode 2: dark,

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