Easy kalimba songs for beginners
All 30 songs in order: the first ones have few notes, few tines, few jumps and almost no dots (high notes); the last ones are longer, jump more or go higher. Start at the top; each tab is free, with a slow video.
- 1Mary Had a Little LambAmerican nursery rhymeVery easy
26 notes · 4 tines - 2London Bridge Is Falling DownEnglish nursery rhymeVery easy
24 notes · 6 tines - 3Twinkle, Twinkle, Little StarFrench melody (18th century), the tune of Twinkle, Twinkle, Little StarVery easy
42 notes · 6 tines - 4When the Saints Go Marching InAmerican spiritualVery easy
31 notes · 5 tines - 5Grieg Morning MoodGrieg, Peer Gynt (1875)Very easy
24 notes · 5 tines - 6Row, Row, Row Your BoatAmerican round (words 1852, tune 1881)Very easy
27 notes · 6 tines - 7Oh! SusannaStephen Foster, Oh! Susanna (1848)Very easy
55 notes · 6 tines - 8Swan Lake ThemeTchaikovsky, Swan Lake (1876)Very easy
16 notes · 6 tines - 9Pachelbel Canon in DPachelbel, Canon in D (c. 1680)Very easy
25 notes · 10 tines - 10Going Home (New World Largo)Dvořák, Symphony No. 9, From the New World (1893)Very easy
44 notes · 8 tines - 11Scarborough FairTraditional English balladEasy
34 notes · 9 tines - 12Debussy Clair de LuneDebussy, Suite bergamasque (1890)Easy
25 notes · 9 tines - 13Amazing GraceWords by John Newton (1779), tune New BritainEasy
32 notes · 6 tines - 14Frère Jacques (Brother John)French round (Brother John)Easy
32 notes · 7 tines - 15Brahms LullabyBrahms, Wiegenlied Op. 49 No. 4 (1868)Easy
51 notes · 8 tines - 16Au Clair de la LuneFrench folk songEasy
44 notes · 6 tines - 17Bella CiaoItalian folk songEasy
40 notes · 7 tines - 18The Blue DanubeJohann Strauss II, The Blue Danube Op. 314 (1867)Easy
38 notes · 7 tines - 19Home on the RangeAmerican song, by Daniel E. Kelley and Brewster M. Higley (c. 1872)Easy
35 notes · 8 tines - 20Danny BoyIrish tune, the Londonderry Air (published 1855)Easy
44 notes · 8 tines - 21Eine kleine NachtmusikMozart, Serenade No. 13 K.525 (1787)A little longer
37 notes · 7 tines - 22Beethoven Symphony No. 5Beethoven, Symphony No. 5 (1808)A little longer
46 notes · 7 tines - 23Old MacDonald Had a FarmTraditional children's songA little longer
59 notes · 5 tines - 24Auld Lang SyneScottish tune, words by Robert Burns (1788)A little longer
56 notes · 8 tines - 25Vivaldi Spring (The Four Seasons)Vivaldi, The Four Seasons, Spring (1725)A little longer
50 notes · 8 tines - 26Can-CanOffenbach, Orpheus in the Underworld (1858)A little longer
48 notes · 9 tines - 27Ode to JoyBeethoven, Symphony No. 9 (1824)A little longer
62 notes · 6 tines - 28Sakura SakuraTraditional Japanese song (published 1888)A little longer
50 notes · 7 tines - 29Minuet in GPetzold, Notebook for Anna Magdalena Bach (1725)A little longer
64 notes · 9 tines - 30Jesu, Joy of Man's DesiringJ. S. Bach, Cantata BWV 147 (1723)A little longer
63 notes · 10 tines
Free PDF: 10 easy kalimba songs + tine stickers
The ten easiest tabs on one printable file, and colour stickers to cut out and put on your 17 tines.
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