Chimes

Chimes

Wind chimes were originally used throughout the Roman Empire and Asia as a means of warding off evil. Today, their sweet, tinkling and deeply resonating sounds are popular additions to gardens and households, and finely tuned models are used for sound healing, meditation and yoga practices. At Gandharva Loka, we select the highest quality wind chimes worldwide and help guide you to the sound that will work best for your needs and environment.

  • Aeolian Harp

    In the 19th Century, similar instruments to the one above became popula in many parks and homes of Germany, England and Scotland. It was called Äolsharfe ― Harp of Äolus. Similar instruments existed much earlier than the 19th century in East Asia. The ever changing melodies produced by the wind are extremely charming, and these […]

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  • Door Harp

    The door harp originates in Finland. Traditionally, it hangs at the door to offer the guest a harmonious sound while entering or leaving.

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  • Saltspring Island Chimes

    These lovely chimes are made locally on Saltspring Island, and come in a variety of colours, as well as sizes and tunings.

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  • Single chimes on frames

    Finely tuned rods, which can be played with a mallet and produce a lovely deep sound.

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  • Single Wu Wei

    Similar to the chimes on a frame, these can be either played with a mallet or placed close together and allowed to chime against one another.

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  • Tree works

      These chimes are appropriate for performing artists, and are handmade in Tennessee – various shapes and sizes are available, and professional performers will not be disappointed by their quality.

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  • Woodstock

    Creative and many shaped chimes made in New York. They are made of shell, brass, bronze, nickel, copper, bamboo, semi-precious stones, and ceramic.

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  • Wu Wei

    Very likely the best chimes in the world. Each rod is tuned so finely that they are generally only completed in four days. They are tuned to the fourth overtone – meaning that not only is the basic note tuned, but the resonance that it produces is tuned as well.

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  • Zaphir

    Very sweet, small chimes from France, which are made to be soft, unobtrusive, and enjoyable. The Zaphir chimes are made of beautiful painted paper and plastic and are perfect for enjoying in the home. This product is available in five tunings: . You can add it to your cart below. $80.00

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