Detail 01
Nine-key pentatonic layout
The instrument uses nine keys arranged in a pentatonic tuning.
Product detailSKU #1500000379893
LP9 Key Solid Pentatonic Kalimba Natural
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The Korena take
LP’s nine-key solid pentatonic kalimba draws on traditional African mbira and thumb-piano designs in a compact, hand-held form. Its solid ash body is shaped as a heart for a comfortable hold, while chrome-plated metal tines produce clear, pure notes that combine into layered sounds. Built-in side ports add vibrato, letting the player introduce a wah-like effect directly from the instrument. The natural finish keeps the focus on the ash construction and distinctive body shape.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Hand-held kalimba playing that uses the heart-shaped body and built-in vibrato side ports
- Players seeking a nine-key pentatonic layout with notes designed to layer together
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Built-in vibrato side ports
Opening and using the side ports adds a wah-like element to the sound.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01How many keys does this kalimba have?
It has nine keys in a pentatonic layout.
02What are the tines made from?
They are chrome-plated metal.
03Can it create a wah-like effect?
Yes. Its built-in vibrato side ports add that effect to playing.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
2 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Natural
- Bridge Type
- Tremolo
