EASTROCK Kalimba Thumb Piano 17 Keys Portable Mbira Finger Piano
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About EASTROCK Kalimba Thumb Piano 17 Keys Portable Mbira Finger Piano
Overall Feedback:
84% positive
84% appreciated the solid construction, though 16% found it flimsy
On the left side of the hole, the front of my Kalimba is cracked vertically.
I am disappointed with the finish quality of the blue mahogany kalimba. It needs several more clear coats of sealant.
One of the tines was buzzing when I received it.
82% liked its stylish and modern design, while 18% found it dull and uninspired
The kalimba is made of mahogany and looks well-made. I hope it remains intact without cracking over time.
I appreciate the audio output of the Kalimba, which allows me to record my practices and performances and turn the instrument into a sound source to put through my favorite pedals, effects processors, or synthesizers. This makes for an experimental/ambient goldmine of sounds.
My kalimba's body is cracking along the grain.
I am disappointed with the finish of the blue mahogany kalimba. It needed several more clear coats of sealant.
81% found it easy to play
The metal feels dense and sturdy and it is simple to tune with the provided hammer.
The highlight of this instrument is its audio output, which allows me to record my practices and performances and turn it into a sound source for my favorite pedals, effects processors, or synthesizers, making it an experimental/ambient goldmine of sounds.
80% liked its compact and lightweight design
The carrying case is great for travel situations with hard foam cutouts that fit the instrument perfectly.
84% praised the clear and rich sound, while 16% found it tinny
After a little tuning, I noticed that the sound quality has improved and it resonates longer.
The sound quality has improved and it resonates longer after a little tuning.
I appreciate the sound quality of the Kalimba, especially its audio output that enables me to record my practices and performances. It also serves as a great sound source to put through pedals, effects processors, or synthesizers, making it useful for experimental/ambient music.
When I pluck the kalimba, it produces a tingy sound and vibrates metal-on-metal.
