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Subject Guides » Musical Instruments » Kalimba

The kalimba or mbira is an African musical instrument played by plucking metal tines affixed to a wooden box.

Borrow a kalimba from the library

More about the kalimba

• On Wikipedia
• From Credo Reference
• Article on the Mbira by N. Scott Robinson

Instructional materials

• Kalimba Instruction from Kalimba Magic

Other Resources

• Kalimba music on CD from the Forbes Library collection