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Definition of kalimba in English: kalimbanoun kəˈlɪmbəkəˈlimbə A type of African thumb piano. 克林巴琴（一种非洲弹拨琴） Example sentencesExamples - His music is an accessible blend of African drums, mouth harp, flute, kalimba, kora and several other instruments.
- The variety of assembled instruments included a sitar, a penny whistle, a few accordions, a Celtic and a Mexican harp, an African kalimba and a Chinese dizi.
- Painted in rather garish hot pink and viridian green, the cluster includes a tortoise shell, a bass and trombone from a mariachi band, a gourd kalimba, a shark's jaw and a horse's tail.
- Like the chiming of the kalimba or the pulse of countless hearts in the belly of a ship, Weatherford's music recounts the rhythm's journey and evolution to an original American musical art form.
- However elements that might sound cloying or annoying in other hands - decorative kalimba, guest vocals, over-tasteful mixing - are held in check by the leader, whose own soloing has an admirable edge.
Origin1950s: a local word; related to marimba. Definition of kalimba in US English: kalimbanounkəˈlimbə A type of African thumb piano. 克林巴琴（一种非洲弹拨琴） Example sentencesExamples - Painted in rather garish hot pink and viridian green, the cluster includes a tortoise shell, a bass and trombone from a mariachi band, a gourd kalimba, a shark's jaw and a horse's tail.
- The variety of assembled instruments included a sitar, a penny whistle, a few accordions, a Celtic and a Mexican harp, an African kalimba and a Chinese dizi.
- However elements that might sound cloying or annoying in other hands - decorative kalimba, guest vocals, over-tasteful mixing - are held in check by the leader, whose own soloing has an admirable edge.
- His music is an accessible blend of African drums, mouth harp, flute, kalimba, kora and several other instruments.
- Like the chiming of the kalimba or the pulse of countless hearts in the belly of a ship, Weatherford's music recounts the rhythm's journey and evolution to an original American musical art form.
Origin1950s: a local word; related to marimba. |