Freenotes Butterflies Musical Bell Ensemble for Parks

Description

The Freenotes Butterflies Ensemble brings botanically inspired music to outdoor spaces, parks, playgrounds, and botanical gardens. This complete set of four butterfly-shaped bell plate instruments harmoniously complement each other with bright, sustained tones tuned to a C Major Diatonic scale. Each butterfly features anodized aluminum bell plates that are built to withstand the elements while producing clear, resonant notes that invite exploration and play. The whimsical design draws children and adults alike, making any outdoor setting feel alive with creativity and sound.

Available in both Standard and Toddler heights, this ensemble is equally at home in a community park or a preschool playground. Mix and match with Freenotes Flowers for an even richer musical garden experience that sparks imagination and encourages collaborative play.

Key Features

• Complete Set of Four Butterflies: Includes Indigo, Orange, Turquoise, and Yellow butterfly instruments - each tuned to intervals of the C Major Diatonic scale for natural harmonic play.
• Bell Plate Style: Bright, sustained tonal quality in the Alto/Soprano range delivers clear, musical notes with every strike.
• Anodized Aluminum Notes: Durable, weather-resistant note material stands up to outdoor environments, UV exposure, and heavy public use.
• 2 Notes per Butterfly: Each instrument contributes two pitches, giving the full ensemble a rich melodic range across all four pieces.
• C Major Diatonic Scale: Tuned so every combination sounds musical - no wrong notes, making it accessible for all ages and abilities.
• Standard and Toddler Sizes: Standard height suits school-age children and adults; Toddler height is optimized for preschool playgrounds and younger children.
• Multiple Mount Options: Available in In-Ground, Surface Mount, or Post Mount configurations to suit any installation environment.
• Included Mallets: One 80 Durometer black mallet per butterfly is included, designed for optimal tone production.
• Whimsical Botanical Design: Visually striking butterfly shapes add sculptural beauty to any outdoor space - functional art that attracts engagement.
• Mixable with Freenotes Flowers: Can be combined with Freenotes Flower instruments to create a larger, more varied musical garden installation.

Mount Type & Size Options - Which to Choose

• In-Ground / Standard: Permanently anchored into the ground with standard height - ideal for permanent park and playground installations serving school-age children and adults. Offers maximum stability and a clean, professional look.
• Surface Mount / Standard: Bolts to an existing concrete or hard surface at standard height - great for plazas, patios, or covered installations where ground excavation is not possible.
• Post Mount / Standard: Mounts to an existing post or structure at standard height - a flexible option for facilities that want to integrate into existing site infrastructure.
• In-Ground / Toddler: Permanently anchored at a lower height scaled for toddlers and preschool-aged children - perfect for early childhood playgrounds and sensory gardens.
• Surface Mount / Toddler: Surface-bolted at toddler height - best for preschool facilities or early learning centers with existing hard-surface play areas.
• Post Mount / Toddler: Post-mounted at toddler height - ideal for integrating into existing play structures or fencing in early childhood outdoor environments.

Shipping

Ships free! Please email us at service@omahasportsandgames.com for a delivery ETA or to confirm shipping details.

What's Included

• Indigo Butterfly Bell Instrument (2 notes)
• Orange Butterfly Bell Instrument (2 notes)
• Turquoise Butterfly Bell Instrument (2 notes)
• Yellow Butterfly Bell Instrument (2 notes)
• 4 x Black Mallets (1 per butterfly, 80 Durometer)
• Mounting hardware (based on selected mount type)

Why You'll Love It

The Freenotes Butterflies Ensemble is trusted by parks, schools, and public spaces across the country as a beautiful, durable, and endlessly engaging outdoor musical installation. Engineered for years of dependable use in all weather conditions, the anodized aluminum bell plates resist corrosion and maintain their musical quality even with constant public interaction. The C Major Diatonic tuning ensures every child - regardless of musical experience - can make beautiful music right away, encouraging creativity and confidence. Whether you're designing a sensory garden, upgrading a playground, or enhancing a botanical space, this ensemble delivers both visual impact and auditory delight. Facilities managers and landscape architects love the flexibility of mount options and the two size choices that allow seamless integration into any site plan. Built to handle the demands of daily recreational use, the Butterflies Ensemble is an investment in community, play, and the joy of outdoor music-making.

Product Specifications

Manuals & Guides

FAQ