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Discover the unique charm of the Carved Kuta Thumb Piano, a beautifully handcrafted kalimba from Bali, Indonesia. Featuring 7 metal tines mounted on a hand-carved wooden top, this thumb piano uses a half coconut shell base for natural acoustic amplification. The detailed carving in rich light and dark brown tones showcases traditional Balinese craftsmanship, making each piece a work of art.
Measuring approximately 16cm in diameter, it produces a soothing, melodic sound—perfect for beginners, hobbyists, or anyone looking to explore world music. Ideal as a thoughtful gift for musicians, creatives, or as a striking addition to any ethnic instrument collection. Each piece is handcrafted from natural coconut shells, so minor variations in size and design make every instrument truly one-of-a-kind.
Approx size: 12cm to 16cm
Weight: 165g
Product Type: Woodwind instrument
Colour: Light brown and dark brown
Material: Coconut shell
Number of notes: 7
Product Care: Wipe with a damp cloth
Safety Warning: This product may contain small parts that pose a choking hazard, may have sharp edges, or may be heavy and fragile. It is not intended for use by children without adult supervision. Use with care to avoid injury. Handle and maintain the product responsibly to ensure safety. Buyers are responsible for ensuring safe use and care of the product. This is a general guide and it is not a substitute for proper supervision.
Country of Origin: Indonesia
Number of notes | 7 |
Pitch | High pitch |
Decay time | 50ms |
Dominant Frequency Range | 320hz - 3.7khz |
Frequency Range | 160hz - 14khz |
Peak decibels | 70db |
RMS decibels | 56db |
Loudness Rating | Level 7 |
Difficulty Rating | 2 |
What’s included | Kuta Thumb Piano Kalimba |
Attack | 4ms |
Timbre Tone Colour | Bright, crisp, and resonant |
Dynamic Range | Medium |
Recommended Age | 7+ years |
The Thumb Piano is handcrafted using a coconut shell for amplification and a carved wooden top. The 7 metal keys are mounted on the wooden surface.
Yes, the Thumb Piano can be tuned by adjusting the metal keys to change the pitch. However, tuning requires a tuning hammer (sold separately).
To tune the Thumb Piano, use a tuning hammer to gently adjust the length of the metal keys. Shortening the keys raises the pitch, while lengthening them lowers the pitch.
The Kuta Thumb Piano is perfect for beginners, particularly for children or those just starting out with musical instruments.
You can play a variety of simple tunes, including nursery rhymes and basic melodies. As a beginner instrument, it’s great for building a musical foundation.
No, the tuning hammer is not included with the Kuta Thumb Piano, but it is available separately if needed.
There are various online resources, tutorials, and YouTube videos available to help you learn to play the Kuta Thumb Piano. You can also find beginner-level sheet music for simple songs or check out our eBooks.
For all orders exceeding a value of 100USD shipping is offered for free.
Returns will be accepted for up to 10 days of Customer’s receipt or tracking number on unworn items. You, as a Customer, are obliged to inform us via email before you return the item.
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