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35 Years. One Massive Thank You.
Mannys Means Music - and it has for 35 years. To celebrate, we're giving one lucky customer a $3,500 store voucher
Between October 1st and December 31st 2026, spend $350 or more in-store or online and enter to win a $3,500 Mannys store voucher, on us! Enter with your order number via the entry form. T&Cs apply. ACT excluded. Purchase must be made between October 1st and December 31st 2026, 11:59pm AEDT. Entries close January 11 2027, 11:59pm AEDT.
Product Information
The Meinl Sonic Energy Solid Kalimba C Major 17–Notes is a thumb piano built from high–quality acacia wood with a high–gloss finish. This melodic instrument produces rich, resonant tones across the full C Major scale, spanning 17 notes from d′′ down to e. The ergonomic design prioritises comfortable thumb play, making it accessible whether you’re exploring sound therapy, meditation, or composing original material.
Tuned to C Major with notes arranged d′′, b’, g’, e’, c’, a, f, d, c, e, g, b, d’, f’, a’, c′′, e′′, this kalimba weighs 451g and ships with a protective case, microfiber cloth, linen storage bag, and tuning hammer. The metal reeds mounted on the wooden body produce the instrument’s characteristic bright, metallic timbre when plucked. The high–gloss acacia finish resists wear whilst maintaining visual appeal.
Originating from African musical traditions, the kalimba—also called mbira or thumb piano—has become essential for bedroom producers layering ambient textures, live performers adding melodic depth, and anyone seeking an intuitive, tactile instrument that responds immediately to touch without technical setup or amplification.
Features
- 17 notes tuned to C Major scale from e to d′′
- High–quality acacia wood with high–gloss finish
- Ergonomic design optimised for comfortable thumb playing
- Weight: 451 grams
- Includes protective case, microfiber cloth, and linen bag
- Tuning hammer provided for maintenance and adjustment
- Metal reeds produce bright, resonant metallic tone
- Suitable for sound therapy, meditation, and musical composition



