Ghana Marimba
AU $135.00 – AU $399.00
Handmade and authentic, our Ghana Marimba have a soothing melodic sound.
Really easy to play with Pentatonic tuning.
An instrument for 3 years and above.
Comes with pair of Rubber mallets.
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Similar to the Balafon, the Marimba is a “gyl” which originates from North West Ghana and Burkina Faso. The word “marimba” comes from the Bantu languages meaning “the wood that sings.”
Handmade in Ghana with kiln dried twenaboa keys and gourd resonators.
Approximate dimensions
6 Key……………………. 35cm x 34cm x 20cm
8 Key …………………… 40cm x 36cm x 23cm
10 Key………………….. 65cm x 44cm x 35cm
12 Key …………………..80cm x 46cm x 28cm
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