Chime Bar - 1 note, stainless

Chime Bar - 1 note (stainless steel) with a bright, sustained tone for pitch work, call-and-response and cues. Quick to set up and easy to hear in group work.

At-a-glance

• Type: 1-note chime bar (tuned percussion; stainless steel finish)
• Audience: Early Years, Primary, Secondary, Adult & SEND

This single-note chime bar isolates pitch so learners can focus on timing and listening without chord complexity. It drops into any classroom percussion kit and works for whole-class starters or focused intervention.

For very young children, this single note chime bar has just one note which is put onto a solid wooden base.

We have included this '1 note Chime Bar' in our 'Nursery Starter Kit - 10 instruments', 'Nursery Rhythm Kit - 15 instruments' and 'Lots of Littles Kit - 60 instruments' collections.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a chime bar?
A chime bar is a small tuned percussion instrument that plays one note; you strike it with a beater for a clear, sustained tone.

What is a 1-note chime bar used for?
Isolating pitch, call-and-response, simple melodies and quick listening checks - ideal in schools and mixed-ability groups.

These Chime Bars can help with all aspects of EY development, including:

Sensory and/or physical needs

Hand-eye co-ordination. Particularly impacting on fine motor control

Social, emotional and mental health
Pleasant high tone can help with reflective and even meditative experiences that produce sustaining tones.

Communication and interaction
Useful for signaling specific changes in music pieces, highlighting, or signifying calm and stabilize. beginnings and ends of events.

Cognition and learning

Students listening for the high tone are often able to improve concentration. Be sure to encourage smooth breathing whilst in enhanced listening status.

For SEN settings:

When you purchase this product you get free access to a wide range of downloadable SEND teaching resources. Please visit our SEND resources page to see the range - free resources have a purple "FREE" label alongside.

The EAN of this product is 5060344030731