TIP:Technique: Playing with the right index finger – 1
The “mbira style” use of the right index finger puts it under the tine, flicking upward Save 13% with the coupon code CAT13 when you buy the African Tuned Karimba How do you play the kalimba? It’s a thumb piano, so mainly you use your two thumbs! The Brazilian masters like to use four or six fingers, playing the kalimba as it sits in their lap – but I don’t teach that style. That’s because my kalimba playing is a lot about movement of the body while playing, and if you hold the kalimba in your hands and play with your thumbs, you can get up and walk, run, or