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OverviewThe modern Mbira is usually known as a kalimba. An instrument that is ancient in existence, its heritage well-established in African history and vital in local culture. A kalimba can sound heavenly but how does it work and produce sound?A kalimba works by plucking steel keys (tines) of different lengths and pitch with the thumb, which are placed from corner to corner of a bridge attached to a wooden resonator box or board. Boxes might have holes to affect the tone and create a vibrato effect.This book will teach you everything you need to know to start playing this amazing instrument Full Product DetailsAuthor: Stephen JohnsonPublisher: Independently Published Imprint: Independently Published Dimensions: Width: 12.70cm , Height: 0.20cm , Length: 20.30cm Weight: 0.041kg ISBN: 9798744786748Pages: 30 Publication Date: 26 April 2021 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order ![]() We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |