Kalimba Video Songbook: 30 Folk and Gospel songs

You will learn how to play 30 Folk & Gospel Songs on the Kalimba (with 17 tines) - without any previous musical knowledge, no need to read sheet music...!

We start with the basics - holding the Kalimba & playing the first notes. This you can practice with playing 30 well-known and popular Folk & Gospel Songs.

The melodies and an accompanying band can be heard in the song videos, the well-known "Karaoke" technique underlines the tine symbols to be played in the tablature - you can see what you hear. All of this with increasing difficulty - this is how you learn the instrument, and not just the songs in this course.

The songs in this course: Amazing Grace / Angel Band / Auld Lang Syne / Banks of the Ohio / Banks of the Sacramento / Camptown Races / Come all you fair and tender ladies / Dixie / Down by the Sally Gardens / Foggy Foggy Dew / John Brown's body / Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho / Kumbaya my Lord / Michael row the boat ashore / Nobody knows the trouble I've seen / Oh, Shenandoah / Old Folks at Home (Swanee River) / On top of Old Smokey / Red River Valley / She'll be coming round the mountain / Sometimes I feel like a motherless child / Streets of Laredo / Sweet Betsy from Pike / The Ash Grove / The house of the rising sun / We gather together (Thanksgiving Hymn) / We shall not be moved / We shall overcome / Will the Circle be unbroken? / Yellow Rose in Texas

The tuning of the Kalimba and the usual tablatures are also explained, there is also a short video on the history and structure of the Kalimba.

The ideal course for newcomers, music lovers and Kalimba fans...!

Kalimba main photo by worac, iStockphoto