"Enter a world of zither and guitar music..."
Etienne de Lavaulx
Musical Instruments
A Chime Harp is a small zither designed to be played using a system of melody cards. You can play solo or along with a pre-recorded CD accompaniment.
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Play your favourite tunes instantly. No tuition necessary.
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Anyone can play; from a child of 5 to an octogenarian.
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You do not need to read music; just follow the dots on the melody card.
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Play along with a CD accompaniment.
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Educational: Learn basic music theory.
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Develop your ear: with a little practice, you can eventually play without melody cards.
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Be creative: learn to improvise.
Chime Harp in box with tuning key and plectrum, instruction booklet, 25 Melody Cards and Play- along CD: $245
Extra List (25 extra cards plus Play-along CD): $30
The 5-Chord Zither is a delightful instrument allowing one to play a melody with the right hand while strumming chords with the left hand.
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Easy to learn.
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Comfortable to hold: sit it on your lap, or on a table.
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Obtain results quickly. You will play your first melodies within days.
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Play your favourite melodies; classical, traditional or modern.
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Easy to understand; the chord zither uses a simple scale and basic chords.
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Ideal for all ages
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Teach yourself using the tutor and demonstration CD (see below).
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Private tuition availble
Chime Harp
5-Chord Zither
Complete 5-Chord Zither Kit (everything you need to start playing):
5-Chord Zither in box with book (Learn to play the 5-Chord Zither) and accessories (Tuning key, plectrum and finger pick) $595
5-Chord Zither Tutor
Written by Etienne de Lavaulx, this comprehensive tutor is the fruit of 25 years of experience in chord-zither tuition.
It contains:
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Brief history of the Chord-ZitherAn introduction to basic music theory and understanding music notation.
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35 well known and attractive melodies
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Photos (some in colour) and illustrations
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A demonstration CD containing all the pieces in the book.
"Learn to Play the 5-Chord Zither" with demonstration CD $ 65
