Hugh Tracey Treble Kalimba + PU

$129.00

The clear and beautiful toned Treble Kalimba – the first one Hugh Tracey started producing in 1954 – with an electronic pickup (PU) installed.

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Choose the color of the painted tines, or take "Soonest Available" or "Unpainted."
If you don't select, we'll ship "Standard G Tuning".  You can learn more about the alternative tunings on the treble tuning page.
You can explicitly ask for blond or part blond wood on the alto kalimba.
This tiny hammer will help you achieve more accurate tine tuning, and will elminate finger pain from tuning "by hand". A win-win for sure.
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The clear and beautiful toned Treble Kalimba, with an electronic pickup (PU) installed.

The 17-note Treble Kalimba comes in the key of G, starting on the 3rd (B) and going up 2.5 octaves to a D. This model has been extensively copied by other manufacturers outside of Africa. The Hugh Tracey Treble Kalimba is a superior musical instrument with level tines that rarely give you problems.

Hugh Tracey Treble Kalimba.

Now the Hugh Tracey Treble Kalimba is available with an electronic pickup. Just plug it into a guitar amp and WATCH OUT!

Listen to these sound clips:


Treble Kalimba, Standard G + PU


Treble Kalimba, Mid-East


Treble Kalimba, EW&F Evil + PU

The Treble Kalimba is a nice match for duets with the Alto Kalimba, as you can hear in my Christmas Kalimba CD. There are now several books and instructional downloads for the Treble Kalimba.

Learn more about the Treble Kalimba.

Additional information

Weight 1.2 lbs
Dimensions 5.5 × 8 × 1.9 in

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Mark Holdaway

Mark Holdaway

Mark Holdaway has been playing kalimba for over 30 years. He invented his kalimba tablature in 2004, and has been writing books and instructional materials for kalimba ever since. His business, Kalimba Magic, is based on the simple proposition that the kalimba is a real musical instrument capable of greatness. See answered questions.