Small Kantele Kokle Kannel Gusli

240,00
Small Piccolo Kantele with my authentic original design
High-octave
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50*18 cm
Engraved top
Steel tuning pegs
8 steel strings
ACDEFGAa# optimal tuning
Tuning key included

Body - Cedar
Top - Cedar

Optional semi-hard case:
20mm HQ izolon
1680D oxford fabric
Strengthened top side
Large side pocket
Light weight ~1.4kg

Video Sample:
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Kantele also known as Kokle or Gusli – handcrafted Nordic plucked string instrument rooted in ancient Finnish and Karelian musical traditions. Known for its clear, bell-like tone and hypnotic resonance, the kantele is ideal for melodic playing, drones, and meditative soundscapes. Traditionally played on the lap or table, the kantele features a simple yet elegant body shape that emphasizes natural resonance and sustain. Depending on the model, it may include multiple strings arranged for diatonic or modal tuning, making it suitable for both traditional folk music and modern ambient performance. Widely used in Nordic folk, ritual music, sound healing, and solo acoustic playing, the kantele evokes the calm, mystical atmosphere of Northern landscapes and ancient songs.