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<div style="width:100%; max-height:400pt; overflow:auto; background-color:#f8f9fa; border: 1px solid #eaecf0; padding:0em"><pre style="margin:0px;border:none;background:none;word-wrap:break-word;white-space: pre-wrap ! important" class="old-revision-html">The [[African|african]]-origin [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalimba|kalimba/mbira]] is another instrument that is small and cheap and easy to retune, and hence another good candidate as a gateway to microtonal music. Retuning is apparently common practice among the traditional Mbira masters in Africa - see e.g. [[http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/MakeMicroMusic/message/11005|this article]] by Joe Monzo on the MakeMicroMusic yahoo forum. | <div style="width:100%; max-height:400pt; overflow:auto; background-color:#f8f9fa; border: 1px solid #eaecf0; padding:0em"><pre style="margin:0px;border:none;background:none;word-wrap:break-word;white-space: pre-wrap ! important" class="old-revision-html">The [[African|african]]-origin [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalimba|kalimba/mbira]] is another instrument that is small and cheap and easy to retune, and hence another good candidate as a gateway to microtonal music. Retuning is apparently common practice among the traditional Mbira masters in Africa - see e.g. [[http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/MakeMicroMusic/message/11005|this article]] by Joe Monzo on the MakeMicroMusic yahoo forum. | ||
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=Reference material on Mbira= | =Reference material on Mbira= | ||
Paul F. Berliner, [[http://www.press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/S/bo3644709.html|The Soul of Mbira]], University of Chicago Press, 1993. | Paul F. Berliner, [[http://www.press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/S/bo3644709.html|The Soul of Mbira]], University of Chicago Press, 1993. | ||
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Kalimba-type instruments can also be developed further. | Kalimba-type instruments can also be developed further. | ||
[[https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=YcuAk5UY5g8|Kalimba with pitch bends]] | |||
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[[http://www.arraymbira.com|Array Mbira]]</pre></div> | [[http://www.arraymbira.com|Array Mbira]]</pre></div> | ||
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<div style="width:100%; max-height:400pt; overflow:auto; background-color:#f8f9fa; border: 1px solid #eaecf0; padding:0em"><pre style="margin:0px;border:none;background:none;word-wrap:break-word;width:200%;white-space: pre-wrap ! important" class="old-revision-html"><html><head><title>kalimba (mbira)</title></head><body>The <a class="wiki_link" href="/African">african</a>-origin <a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalimba" rel="nofollow">kalimba/mbira</a> is another instrument that is small and cheap and easy to retune, and hence another good candidate as a gateway to microtonal music. Retuning is apparently common practice among the traditional Mbira masters in Africa - see e.g. <a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/MakeMicroMusic/message/11005" rel="nofollow">this article</a> by Joe Monzo on the MakeMicroMusic yahoo forum.<br /> | <div style="width:100%; max-height:400pt; overflow:auto; background-color:#f8f9fa; border: 1px solid #eaecf0; padding:0em"><pre style="margin:0px;border:none;background:none;word-wrap:break-word;width:200%;white-space: pre-wrap ! important" class="old-revision-html"><html><head><title>kalimba (mbira)</title></head><body>The <a class="wiki_link" href="/African">african</a>-origin <a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalimba" rel="nofollow">kalimba/mbira</a> is another instrument that is small and cheap and easy to retune, and hence another good candidate as a gateway to microtonal music. Retuning is apparently common practice among the traditional Mbira masters in Africa - see e.g. <a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/MakeMicroMusic/message/11005" rel="nofollow">this article</a> by Joe Monzo on the MakeMicroMusic yahoo forum.<br /> | ||
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Paul F. Berliner, <a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://www.press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/S/bo3644709.html" rel="nofollow">The Soul of Mbira</a>, University of Chicago Press, 1993.<br /> | Paul F. Berliner, <a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://www.press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/S/bo3644709.html" rel="nofollow">The Soul of Mbira</a>, University of Chicago Press, 1993.<br /> | ||
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Kalimba-type instruments can also be developed further.<br /> | Kalimba-type instruments can also be developed further.<br /> | ||
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<a class="wiki_link_ext" href="https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=YcuAk5UY5g8" rel="nofollow">Kalimba with pitch bends</a><br /> | |||
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<a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://www.arraymbira.com" rel="nofollow">Array Mbira</a></body></html></pre></div> | <a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://www.arraymbira.com" rel="nofollow">Array Mbira</a></body></html></pre></div> | ||