JBH Percussion

12/03/2021

Okay, I feel like I've officially 'made it'! Thanks Molly for this awesome video!

This 3 octave chromatic kalimba is laid out like a mini array mbira and it's amazing! Grab one from JBH Percussion on Etsy: https://tidd.ly/3wACHRKThe above ...

12/20/2020

Thanks for your support- over 100 sales on Etsy! It is humbling to read all the kind reviews from people who bought my kalimbas, and I am truly appreciative. I am taking one week off, and will resume production Dec 28th. Happy Holidays everyone!
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08/27/2020

So excited to share this video sent in by an incredible kalimba player (kalimbist?) on her JBH 3-octave!

This is the first time I've recorded myself playing kalimba, so the quality is mediocre, but I hope you enjoy anyway! This composition is basically just a co...

05/14/2020

The JBH mbira-kalimba

04/23/2020

Here is the full 3-octave C major scale (using 22 of the 37 notes)

03/05/2019

Wow!! Cool idea!

02/12/2019

New micro kalimba! Available at my store

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02/04/2019

01/25/2019

Assembly time

03/24/2018

Final tuning of a three octave electric ash kalimba

02/23/2018

Final tuning check before shipping!

02/05/2018

Latest addition to my shop, available acoustic or electric! Cherry Hollow body 2-octave kalimba http://etsy.me/2nMTNJB

02/02/2018

Custom tuned kalimba- sounds cool!
15-note cherry with pickup

01/31/2018

Day 29 of 100 days of practice: kaida

01/27/2018

Some JBH marimbulas from over the years

01/24/2018

Check out the new Apple Hollow Bodies shop: Kalimba- Apple Hollow body http://etsy.me/2ncsyIr

01/17/2018

Custom JBH Marimbula sent to Reunion Island

01/16/2018

Did you know you can request special tunings? This Chirimba tuning from a few years back, was one of my favorites:

This special request uses Chirimba tuning, a non-Western pentatonic scale system. The notes sound so warm, soothing an xylophone-like I decided to offer this...

01/13/2018

Latest addition to my shop: Mahogany 11-note pentatonic kalimba http://etsy.me/2CYudHU

01/12/2018

My first marimbula video, from 10 years ago! Over 30,000 views- wow!!

Marimbula improvisation (bass kalimba, rhumba box, or mbira), based on a fingerpicking guitar idea. This handmade marimbula available at etsy.com/shops/JBHpe...

01/03/2018

Test run of the 2-octave cherry hollowbody

12/29/2017

Kalimbacopia!

12/26/2017

Three octave ash & walnut with stereo electric output- great for looping!

12/19/2017

Marimbula-Cajon no. 44

12/13/2017

Just added to my shop: Live-edge Apple kalimba- Pentatonic - solid body http://etsy.me/2C8uWGL

12/09/2017

Building a few more of these dual-function instruments- one side is a bass-kalimba (marimbula) and the other side is a cajon- and you sit on it while you play!

Marimbula-cajon no. 57
Solid walnut body, birch tapas

12/08/2017

Penatonic kalimba jam for your Friday!

12/06/2017

lLatest addition to the shop: Kalimba- Brazilian walnut semi-hollow body 2-octave http://etsy.me/2j145rd

12/05/2017

Excited to share the latest addition to my shop: Kalimba- Cherry Hollow body 2-octave http://etsy.me/2zQcLny

12/01/2017

New batch in progress: 4 semi-hollow 15-note, 2 solid 15-note, 9 kid kalimba

11/30/2017

4-octave chromatic kalimba no. 117
Doug fir & spring steel

11/30/2017

Custom diatonic (mbira-esque key layout)
Imbuia, walnut

11/29/2017

Marimbula-cajon no. 57
Solid walnut body, birch tapas

11/28/2017

SALE! Save 20% now through November 30

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11/18/2017

Kalimba no. 202 ready to assemble-
3-octave chromatic electric