Balafon Pentatonisch 12 Töne | Dunum.ch

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The tuning of these 12 keys “bala bambara” balafons is based on the C-major pentatonic scale (C - D - E - G - A).

Our 12 keys pentatonic balafons are best for balafonists who appreciate the acoustic performance of a high-quality perfectly tuned instrument.

This balafon is made in from Burkina Faso. They are created by craftsmen whose traditional skills have been passed down for generations from father to son.

The keys of these balafons are cut from wood from trees which have been dead for years, of which only the duramen (“heart wood”) remains. They are then treated by fire to remove all liquid or bacteriological substances, giving them sustained. warm sounds.