This 10-toned balafon is from a traditional workshop in Ghana and has free tuning (the keys are not tuned to exact tones).
Size: 70 cm x 45 cm x 40 cm. The keys are made of Mansonia wood and are attached to a wooden frame, with carved gourds serving as resonating chambers.
The balafon is a traditional African musical instrument with a rich history, originating from Ghana.
It has found its way to various parts of the world and has become a symbol of African musical traditions. The instrument is often used at festive occasions, ceremonies and cultural events.
It comes with two sticks for playing.
Ghana.
