Making Music Fun
Fans of the Amazon show Carnival Row are often drawn to “Lora Lie Lo”, a song sung by one of the characters. It’s haunting melody is actually quite simple to play on a standard (diatonic) kalimba. Click the link to download the PDF file. Tabs are read from bottom to top on each page. Tabs …
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 …
Linear scales are ones of the most basic drills and are a great way to start getting used to your kalimba! Click the link to download the PDF file. Tabs are read from bottom to top on each page. Tabs were created with the Kalimba Real/Kalimba Royal app, which is available on both iOS and …
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 …
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 …