{"id":8732,"date":"2019-11-03T10:20:28","date_gmt":"2019-11-03T10:20:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thekalimba.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=8732"},"modified":"2026-03-21T09:32:34","modified_gmt":"2026-03-21T09:32:34","slug":"kalimba-17-notes-professional","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/thekalimba.com\/en\/product\/kalimba-17-notes-professional\/","title":{"rendered":"Kalimba Professional 17 notes"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Kalimba pro 17 notes - The enchanting instrument \ud83c\udfb5<\/h1>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap\">The 17-note professional kalimba is a magical instrument combining African tradition and craftsmanship excellence. Find out everything you need to know about this exceptional musical companion! \ud83d\ude0d<\/p>\n<h2>Craftsmanship \ud83d\udc50<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"list-disc pl-8 space-y-2\">\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal\">Body in\u00a0<em>solid walnut wood<\/em>\u00a0worked with refinement<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal\">17 blades in\u00a0<em>zinc alloy<\/em>\u00a0meticulously crafted<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal\">Hand-crafted finishes for a premium look \u2728<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap\">The result: excellent craftsmanship for your musical enjoyment! \ud83c\udfb6<\/p>\n<h2>A rich, enchanting sound \ud83c\udfbc<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"list-disc pl-8 space-y-2\">\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal\">Hollow body shape amplifies resonance<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal\">Low notes are highlighted for a deep timbre<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal\">By pinching the blades, you awaken a spellbinding symphony \ud83d\udcab<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap\">Let yourself be transported by its hypnotic vibrations! \ud83c\udf00<\/p>\n<h2>An inspiring companion \ud83d\udca1<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"list-disc pl-8 space-y-2\">\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal\">Easy handling for young and old<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal\">Stimulates creativity and a sense of rhythm \ud83c\udfb5<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal\">Its gentle vibrations ward off stress \u2728<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal\">Portable format to take you anywhere \ud83c\udf92<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap\">The 17-note Kalimba pro will quickly become your inseparable ally! \ud83c\udfb9<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thekalimba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/kalimba-professionnel.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Features of the professional kalimba :<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">- This special vintage radio-shaped thumb piano is made of high-quality solid walnut wood, with a beautiful appearance and exquisite workmanship.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">- With 17 metal teeth that can produce a bright, clear timbre, as well as giving you a longer hold and a comfortable feel, and sound holes will give you a clearer sound.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">- International design standard C tune, the corresponding airs of the metal teeth are<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">1 (D), 2 (B), 3 (G), 4 (E), 5 (C5), 6 A), 7 F), 8 D), 9 C4), 10 E), 11G), 12 B), 13 D), 14 F), 15 A), 16 C6), 17 E) (from left to right).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">- Easy to play and quick to learn, simply hold it in your hands and pick the teeth with your thumbs to create clear, melodious sounds.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">- Comes with synthetic leather strap and zippered case, convenient to carry and make wonderful music anywhere.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">- Suitable for travel entertainment, religious ceremonies, decompression, weddings and other social gatherings, can also be a great decoration for home, office, studio, etc.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">- With mini hammer for convenient adjustment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The quality of the original wood, the resonance, the clear, pleasant sound; avoid exposure to sunlight, after playing the piano, use the piano cloth to clean the body and keys to prevent rust.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Discover the best professional kalimba and choose a good 17-key professional kalimba for advanced kalimba players.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">The 17-Touch Professional Kalimba is a high-quality Kalimba made from durable wood and steel bars. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Thanks to these materials, you'll have a good sense of touch, sight and hearing when playing this instrument.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>A few tips<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Hold the professional Kalimba by the long sides with the outer three fingers. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">In case of doubt, you can also wrap your fingers around the bottom edge of the frame as long as the sound remains unaffected.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Hold the professional Kalimba without straining, as this may attenuate or influence the sound. This holding position ensures optimum balance of the instrument. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Thumbs are placed freely over the keys, and can play each one with ease.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">To produce a pleasant sound, the keys must be pinched with the thumb. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">To do this, simply place the thumbs from the front about 5 mm before the end of the fingerboard and bend it with a small movement. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">The main movement is controlled by the front thumb joint.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Professional musicians<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Top musicians devote their bodies, their time, their souls and years to their art. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">They are driven by the dreams of greatness they have touched in their musical experiences, and they invest their very lives in this god of music.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Many musical instruments are quite physically demanding: the guitar, bass, piano and especially the violin. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Professional kalimba playing, on the other hand, can be quite gentle on the body, requiring mainly easy thumb movement.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Here's the experience of a professional Kalimba player<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\"My professional kalimba has walked the ghost trail with me, and with others. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Since my own adventures in soothing my fever flare-ups with the lovely sounds of the professional kalimba, I've noticed that sufferers fall particularly in love with this instrument. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Recently, a friend of mine was hit by a car while pedaling on a bike path. The kalimba sang for her and her roommate in hospital, and they were both delighted. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One of my aunts, who has been battling cancer since the ninth year of her life, now speaks very little, but enough to ask for \"the instrument\" when I come to see her. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">My thumbs clack diligently, painlessly, pressing keys that ring and sweat with gold beads and ancient spirits of comfort songs. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When I returned to the fire ghost in February (when the fire ghost returned to me), music came back into my life in the form of the woven kalimba of thumbs dancing on keys. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">My kalimba, both soft and gurgling in its inflections. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">My professional kalimba, which smelled like a happy turtle lounging comfortably on a beach. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">My professional kalimba, tasting of cinnamon and roots. My kalimba, singing old songs.\"<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">If you'd like to learn how to play \"My Heart Will Go On\" from the film \"Titanic\" on the kalimba, take a look at our tutorial!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/thekalimba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/HTB1BxnMXsfrK1Rjy0Fmq6xhEXXay.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"930\" height=\"930\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/thekalimba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/U331a464d8260492bae20bde02d006193s.jpg\" alt=\"professional kalimba\" width=\"540\" height=\"960\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>- \ud83c\udfb5 Melodious, soothing sound<br \/>\n- \ud83c\udfb6 Easy to learn and play<br \/>\n- \ud83c\udfb5 Portable and lightweight<br \/>\n- \ud83c\udfb6 Ideal for relaxation and meditation<br \/>\n- \ud83c\udfb5 Made from high-quality materials<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":21069,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[83,85],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-8732","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-kalimba-17-notes-kalimba","7":"product_cat-kalimba-haut-de-gamme-kalimba","9":"first","10":"instock","11":"taxable","12":"shipping-taxable","13":"purchasable","14":"product-type-simple"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thekalimba.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/8732","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thekalimba.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thekalimba.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thekalimba.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8732"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thekalimba.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21069"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thekalimba.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8732"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thekalimba.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=8732"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thekalimba.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=8732"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thekalimba.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=8732"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}