Zen Premier 7-Note Black Swinging Chimes

Open harmony. Effortless flow.

These 7-note swinging chimes offer a clear, balanced voice shaped by one of the most natural and widely recognized tonal patterns.

Hand-tuned aluminum tubes are mounted on a wooden frame, allowing them to move freely and respond with ease. The sound is gentle, coherent, and naturally resolving—inviting a sense of openness without tension.

Tuned to 432Hz, the tones carry a slightly softer and more relaxed quality, allowing the sound to settle comfortably into the space.

A Simple and Harmonious Voice

Notes: C5 – D5 – E5 – G5 – A5 – C6 – D6

The chime is based on a C major pentatonic scale, a structure found across many musical traditions.

Because of its interval relationships, the scale avoids dissonance. Each note fits easily with the others, creating a sound that feels complete and accessible, even with simple playing.

Played individually, the tones are clear and spacious. Played together or in motion, they form a smooth and continuous field of sound.

Form and Movement

The frame is designed to support both still and moving play.

You can strike individual notes for clarity and articulation, or allow the chimes to swing and interact, creating a more fluid and evolving sound.

The black finish offers a subtle, grounded visual presence, allowing the focus to remain on the sound itself.

A Practice-Centered Approach

This is an instrument of ease.

You may begin anywhere—there is no wrong note. The tones naturally relate, allowing you to move freely without needing to resolve or correct.

With time, the sound becomes less something you create, and more something you follow.

Additional Details
Total Dimensions: ~19.75" x 24"
Chime Weight: ~1320g
Mallet Dimensions: 7.75" x 1.25"

What You’ll Receive
Zen Premier 7-Note Black Swinging Chime
Silicone and wood mallet
Cotton carrying sleeve
Carrying case