Heola Mira - Meditation Wind Chime - Shaped Aluminum Bell

Historical Context and Positioning in the Range

Named Mira in homage to the star whose original Latin name means "wonderful," this harmonic bell fits into an approach where the instrument is as much a musical object as a companion for sound rituals. Within the Heola range, the "Mira" tuning stands out for its emotional character and its ability to create an enveloping atmosphere, ideal for relaxation practices as well as intuitive musical explorations.

Who This Drum/Instrument Is For

The Heola harmonic bell "Accord Mira" is designed for both beginners and experienced musicians: no prior technique is required, but the instrument offers real depth of play as gestures are refined. It is particularly suited to ambient, meditative, sound healing environments, music therapy, as well as musical awakening workshops and calm-down sessions for young children (under supervision and according to recommended age). Outdoors, it also becomes a living sound object, capable of enlivening a balcony, terrace, or garden with the breeze.

Features and Innovations

Designed for immediate handling, this harmonic bell is played by suspending it and making gentle and light movements. The originality of the experience comes from how the notes unfold: each movement alters the response of the rods and the bell's projection, creating changing melodies and a sensation of natural improvisation. A poetic and personal detail completes the set: it is possible to hang a prayer or wish written on a piece of paper at the weight, turning the instrument into a support for ritual, concentration, or intention.

Sound

Here, the core of the timbre relies on the combination of two metals with complementary behaviors. The aluminum bell, shaped by forming, acts as a resonator : it brings a crystalline character to the notes and adds its own sonic signature, with clarity that highlights the harmonics. Aluminum promotes a controlled brilliance sensation, with a wide diffusion that fills the space without harshness when the gesture remains light.

The 8 steel rods, assembled by silver brazing and finely tuned, contribute to a clear attack and stable note sustain. Steel provides definition and excellent pitch clarity, while the overall resonance creates a harmonic richness particularly conducive to relaxation: harmonics overlap, forming a sound halo that promotes calm and immersion. Outdoors, a gentle breeze is sometimes enough to trigger a few notes, making the instrument as enjoyable to play as to listen to passively.

Technical specifications

Category	bell	Frequencies	432 Hz
Type	wind chimes	Finishing	Matt
Material	multiple	Diameter	6.3 cm

Tuning	Mira	Handling	suspension, gentle and light movements
Notes	E G B C E A B C	Outdoor Play	a breeze can trigger notes
Reference Frequency	432 Hertz	Intention	possibility to hang a prayer or wish on a piece of paper at the weight
Resonator	shaped aluminum bell	Recommended Uses	relaxation, meditation, music therapy, educational tool for calming down
Sound Elements	8 steel rods	Placement	can be placed outdoors
Assembly	silver brazing	Durability	withstands occasional rain
Finish	finely tuned rods (handcrafted, each piece is unique)	Advice	avoid prolonged exposure in very humid environments
Height	15.5 cm	Age	not suitable for children under 3 years old
Base Diameter	6.3 cm	Origin	made in Vendée, France