C Major Pentatonic A2-D5 Our Akadinda is the ideal instrument for both adults and children to learn about rhythm and melody in a big way! Great fun to play with huge resilient notes made from Ipe notes which give a natural mellow, low tone. Because it is so large, it's loud! This product is available in the following options and prices vary accordingly: Ground Fixed and Surface Fixed. Our Akadinda is inspired by a traditional xylophone originating in Africa and is perfect for outdoor musical play. This enormous instrument can acco odate up to four players and is ideal for bringing people together for impromptu performances. Great fun to play with huge resilient notes made from hardwood which gives a natural mellow, low tone, tuned to the pentatonic scale in C major A2-D5. Because it's so large, it's loud! Traditionally the base of an Akadinda was made from banana stems. With a lack of banana stems available (!) our frame is made of a treated timber suitable to be installed into the ground or surface mounted. The Akadinda is perfect for improvising and experimenting with music whilst being in the fresh air.
- Key Stage: KS1,KS2,KS3,KS4
- Play Values: Fine Motor Skills , Inclusive Play , Auditory Stimulation , Musical Play
- Age Suitability: 5-7, 7-11, 11-16
- Depth: 1220 mm