Pachelbel Canon in D — easy kalimba tab
Pachelbel, Canon in D (c. 1680) · 17-key kalimba in C · 25 notes · very easy
- Origin
- Pachelbel, Canon in D (c. 1680)
- Kalimba
- 17-key C
- Notes
- 25
- Words
- Numbers only (words not shown)
- Range
- some dotted notes (the next octave)
- Tempo
- 53 bpm, then 71 bpm
▶ Watch the video, then play line 1.
Pachelbel Canon in D kalimba tab
Read left to right, one line at a time. The number is the tine; L or R is the thumb.
The tab as plain text
3̇– 2̇– 1̇– 7– 6– 5– 6– 7– 1̇– 7– 6– 5– 4– 3– 4– 2– 1 3 5 4 3 1 3 2 1–
The tines you need
The 17 tines from left to right, as you look at your kalimba. The ones this song does not use are dimmed.
How to play Pachelbel Canon in D on kalimba
Watch the video once: it plays the tune slowly (53 beats a minute) with each number falling onto its tine, then at tempo (71 beats a minute). Then play the first line alone until it sounds right, and add a line at a time. Hum the tune as you go: it tells you the rhythm. New to the numbers? How to read kalimba numbers.
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