March 11, 2019

The kalimba’s unique note layout really affects the music it makes Learn more about Kalimba Tablature A customer recently asked: “I am having a lot of trouble playing my kalimba. I took piano lessons as a child for three years and I think this is the trouble. Is there a tip to help me make sense of reading the kalimba music as opposed to reading piano music?” The kalimba and the piano are very different instruments! Two big differences between them are that the kalimba only has a small subset of the notes the piano has, and the notes on the kalimba are arranged in a way that is fundamentally different from

The “44 Beginner Songs” Book is a Printed, Paper Version of the Popular 44-Songs Download Click to Purchase the new “44 Beginner Songs” Book People have been asking me for a hard copy book for the newly popular 17-Note Kalimba in C – the new kalimbas that have been made in China over the last 18 months. These are sold under a variety of names, including Donner, Walter, Gecko, and Heart-17, but all of these are essentially the same instrument, with the same number of tines and the same note layout.  In other words, all of these kalimbas can use the same book. That book is “44 Beginner Songs for