Slimline Electric Kantele
Consider the possibilities, the vast array of Guitar effects
pedals/equipment that can be used with these instruments and you have
the potential to make some very unique music, sound snips at the bottom.
MJK-1 10 string Electric Kantele
This is my minimal model, fitted with Blade pickups and natural wood bodies in an oiled and waxed finish Nitro cellulose available at extra charge. There is no onboard volume control but this is easily controlled from the mixing desk/headphone amp/Guitar amplifier/effects pedals, etc. Woods available 2005: Scottish Sycamore. from £300
(NEW)MJK-2 10 string Electric Kantele
Acoustic-electric model, slimline body as previous model with hollowed out soundbox underneath and piezo pickup fitted instead. (requires a pre-amp for stage or recording. these natural wood bodies can be oil or Nitro cellulose finished . from £250
Melkutus!
Strumming example
Chord and Plucking example
Bowed Electric Kantele (Long), Shorter example
Distorted sounds
Em and Bm chord pattern sequence
Chris Conway
Chris Conway playing at the Elgiva Theatre Chesham 2005
You can hear Chris playing this Electric Kantele on the track called "Between Waterfalls" of this album "river of Life"
Chris Conway
River of Life
Paradise Music PMCD042- 2005
"lush, evocative, relaxing music, played on an amazing collection of instruments", " a unique melange of world music influences from a multi-instrumental master."
available to purchase here
also available at Amazon.co.uk
MJK-1 10 string Electric Kantele
This is my minimal model, fitted with Blade pickups and natural wood bodies in an oiled and waxed finish Nitro cellulose available at extra charge. There is no onboard volume control but this is easily controlled from the mixing desk/headphone amp/Guitar amplifier/effects pedals, etc. Woods available 2005: Scottish Sycamore. from £300
(NEW)MJK-2 10 string Electric Kantele
Acoustic-electric model, slimline body as previous model with hollowed out soundbox underneath and piezo pickup fitted instead. (requires a pre-amp for stage or recording. these natural wood bodies can be oil or Nitro cellulose finished . from £250
Melkutus!
Strumming example
Bowed Electric Kantele (Long), Shorter example
Distorted sounds
Em and Bm chord pattern sequence
Chris Conway
Chris Conway playing at the Elgiva Theatre Chesham 2005
You can hear Chris playing this Electric Kantele on the track called "Between Waterfalls" of this album "river of Life"
Chris Conway
River of Life
Paradise Music PMCD042- 2005
"lush, evocative, relaxing music, played on an amazing collection of instruments", " a unique melange of world music influences from a multi-instrumental master."
available to purchase here
also available at Amazon.co.uk