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Caring for Your Kalimba

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Music Theory

Music Theory Basics 2

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17-Key, Learn, Music Theory

Free Kalimba Exercises

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Music Theory

Music Theory Basics

by kalimbatimeupdated on 4 December 201918 June 2019Leave a Comment on Music Theory Basics

Please note: In an effort to keep the content “clean” and simplified, this post contains modified footnotes, which are used for additional information, not for references. We’ve added these to areas where common questions may occur or where further learning may be useful or interesting. Click on each number when you see it. (A popup …

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Kalimba Buying Guide

by kalimbatimeupdated on 1 December 201914 September 20192 Comments on Kalimba Buying Guide

In this guide, we’re going to explore the different aspects of common kalimbas to help you decide which one (or more!) is the right one for you. You might be asking, “What is the best kalimba?” The answer to that question is “the kalimba that you enjoy playing”. We have our own preferences, but taste …

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K17NOTE, Tabs

Free Kalimba Tabs Template for Gecko K17NOTE

by kalimbatimeupdated on 21 June 202022 November 2019Leave a Comment on Free Kalimba Tabs Template for Gecko K17NOTE

Here is a free kalimba tabs template to use that is suitable for the Gecko K17NOTE. Feel free to copy to your own drive and edit and/or print as needed. This template is, of course, based on the Ktabs format created by Mark Holdaway of Kalimba Magic. More templates are forthcoming. Stay tuned. Enjoy! Get …

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Using Magnets for Temporary Tuning

by kalimbatimeupdated on 28 May 20201 December 2019Leave a Comment on Using Magnets for Temporary Tuning

Here’s a clever tip that most people aren’t aware of. 🙂 Want to play a song on your kalimba, but there’s just one note that you can’t play? All hope may not be lost! Find a tine you won’t be using for the song that is higher in pitch than the note you need, then …

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Song Resources

by kalimbatimeupdated on 17 January 202024 November 20192 Comments on Song Resources

We’ll be adding to this post as we find them, so keep an eye on the date updated! Know any resources we’re missing? Let us know! Beginner Tabs Sites that specialize in music for beginners. https://noobnotes.net/browse/browse-songs-in-c-major/ (Not all of these songs are playable on a standard kalimba, but most are. You may have to transpose …

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8-Key Major Pentatonic, Reviews

Mini Review – Gecko K-8CM

by kalimbatimeupdated on 3 December 201924 November 20196 Comments on Mini Review – Gecko K-8CM

Here’s a mini review for a mini kalimba! The K-8CM is an interesting little piece. Small, very portable. It’s about 7.5 cm (3 inches) wide by 10.5 cm (4.25 inches) long and 2 cm (0.75 inches) thick. It’s pretty small! It comes with a nice little tassel (usually in a random color) and has a …

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Free Kalimba Tabs Template

by kalimbatimeupdated on 22 November 20191 August 2019Leave a Comment on Free Kalimba Tabs Template

Here is a free kalimba tabs template to use that is suitable for any 17-key kalimba with a standard layout. It will work for any diatonically tuned kalimba (such as C). Feel free to copy to your own drive and edit and/or print as needed. This template is, of course, based on the Ktabs format …

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RM – Forever Rain

by kalimbatimeupdated on 17 November 20193 November 2019Leave a Comment on RM – Forever Rain

Who doesn’t love RM? This is one of our favorite tracks from Mono. Video is coming soon, but we wanted to share the tabs and audio in the meantime. Click the link to download the PDF file. Tabs are read from bottom to top on each page. Tabs and audio were created with the Kalimba …

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Review – Mugig 10-Key Kalimba

by kalimbatimeupdated on 26 September 201926 September 2019Leave a Comment on Review – Mugig 10-Key Kalimba

Here is a video review of the Mugig 10-key kalimba. Although it’s currently showing out of stock (naturally), you can still see the listing on Amazon. Are we saying it correctly, like “moo-gig”? No idea. But it’s a cute little kalimba.

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BTS – Blood Sweat & Tears – chorus

by zwoodleupdated on 23 September 201923 September 2019Leave a Comment on BTS – Blood Sweat & Tears – chorus

Blood Sweat & Tears will always hold a place in our hearts as our introduction to BTS. While we’re waiting for them to come back from their short but well-earned break, we thought we’d share the chorus, which is so fun to play! It’s a little more advanced, due to the speed, but just take …

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