{"product_id":"freenotes-butterfly-bells-outdoor-musical-park-and-playground-instrument","title":"Freenotes Butterfly Bells - Outdoor Musical Park and Playground Instrument","description":"\u003ch1\u003eFreenotes Butterfly Bells - Outdoor Musical Park and Playground Instrument\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Freenotes Butterfly Bells are botanically inspired outdoor musical instruments designed to bring natural beauty and melodic play to parks, playgrounds, schools, and public spaces. Each butterfly-shaped bell plate produces bright, sustained tones tuned to intervals of the C Major Diatonic Scale, making every interaction feel musical and rewarding - no experience required. Available in a full spectrum of vibrant colors, these instruments can be installed as a standalone statement piece or grouped into a full collection for an immersive outdoor music garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eButterfly Bells pair seamlessly with Freenotes' musical Flowers collection, complementing them the way butterflies and flowers naturally go together. Built from anodized aluminum for lasting durability in outdoor environments, and available in Standard and Tall height options, they are thoughtfully designed for a wide range of ages and settings. Whether you're creating a sensory garden, a musical playground, or a public art installation, the Butterfly Bells deliver accessible, open-ended play that invites everyone to participate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle - Bell Plate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Butterfly-shaped bell plate design creates a natural, organic aesthetic that enhances any outdoor space.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTonal Quality - Bright\/Sustain:\u003c\/strong\u003e Produces bright, resonant tones with excellent sustain for an engaging musical experience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNote Material - Anodized Aluminum:\u003c\/strong\u003e Weather-resistant anodized aluminum construction built to withstand outdoor conditions year-round.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNotes per Instrument:\u003c\/strong\u003e Each Butterfly features 2 notes tuned to intervals of the C Major Diatonic Scale (Alto\/Soprano range).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKey\/Scale - C Major Diatonic:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tuned to a universally harmonious scale so every combination of notes sounds musical and pleasing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMallet Included:\u003c\/strong\u003e Comes with 1 Black (80 Durometer) mallet per Butterfly for immediate play right out of the box.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMultiple Mount Options:\u003c\/strong\u003e Choose from In-Ground, Surface Mount, or Post Mount installation to suit your site conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize Options - Standard and Tall:\u003c\/strong\u003e Available in Standard height for general use and Tall height for greater visibility and accessibility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor Options:\u003c\/strong\u003e Available in Indigo, Orange, Teal, and Yellow to match your space or mix and match for a vibrant collection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePairs with Freenotes Flowers Collection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed to harmoniously complement the Freenotes Flowers series for a cohesive outdoor music garden.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMount Type Options \u0026amp; Which to Choose\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIn-Ground:\u003c\/strong\u003e The post is set directly into the ground for a permanent, ultra-stable installation. Ideal for established parks, playgrounds, and public spaces where the instrument location is fixed and a clean, integrated look is desired.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSurface Mount:\u003c\/strong\u003e The instrument mounts to an existing hard surface such as a concrete pad or deck. A great choice when in-ground excavation isn't possible or when you want a low-profile installation on an existing play surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePost Mount:\u003c\/strong\u003e Attaches to an existing post or structure, offering flexibility for locations where a dedicated post is already in place or where mounting to an existing element makes sense.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eShipping\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShips free! Please email us at service@omahasportsandgames.com for a delivery ETA or to confirm shipping details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 Butterfly Bell instrument (color and size as selected)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 Black mallet (80 Durometer) per Butterfly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware (based on selected mount type)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Freenotes Butterfly Bells are trusted by parks, schools, children's museums, and public recreation facilities nationwide for their ability to transform any outdoor space into an inviting, accessible musical experience. Their anodized aluminum construction means they hold up beautifully through seasons of heavy outdoor use without losing their vibrant color or tonal quality. Because they're tuned to the C Major Diatonic Scale, every note played sounds musical - making them perfect for inclusive spaces where visitors of all ages and abilities can participate without any prior musical training.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned and engineered by Freenotes Harmony Park, a pioneer in outdoor musical instruments, these bells reflect years of refinement in both aesthetics and acoustics. Whether installed as a solo piece or as part of a larger musical garden alongside the Flowers collection, the Butterfly Bells create memorable, joyful moments that keep visitors coming back. For facilities managers, landscape architects, and recreation planners looking to add something truly unique, the Butterfly Bells are a lasting investment in community play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom-product-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eView Product Specs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStyle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBell Plate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTonal Quality\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBright \/ Sustain\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNotes per Instrument\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 per Butterfly\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNote Material\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAnodized Aluminum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eResonated\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eKey \/ Scale\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIntervals of C Major Diatonic Scale\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRange\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlto \/ Soprano\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMallet Included\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 Black (80 Durometer) per Butterfly\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStandard Dimensions - Indigo\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20-3\/8\"W x 53-3\/4\"H x 16-1\/8\"D\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStandard Dimensions - Orange\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e19-1\/4\"W x 51-1\/2\"H x 15\"D\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStandard Dimensions - Teal\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e17-5\/8\"W x 49-1\/4\"H x 13-7\/8\"D\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStandard Dimensions - Yellow\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16\"W x 46-3\/4\"H x 12-3\/8\"D\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTall Dimensions - Indigo\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20-3\/8\"W x 34\"H x 12-3\/8\"D (toddler base)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTall Dimensions - Orange\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e19-1\/4\"W x 33-3\/4\"H x 12-1\/8\"D\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTall Dimensions - Teal\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e17-5\/8\"W x 33-3\/8\"H x 11-7\/8\"D\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTall Dimensions - Yellow\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16\"W x 33\"H x 11-3\/8\"D\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMount Types Available\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIn-Ground, Surface Mount, Post Mount\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAvailable Colors\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIndigo, Orange, Teal, Yellow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAssembly \/ Installation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProfessional installation recommended; mount type determines installation method (in-ground anchoring, surface bolting, or post attachment)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eShipping Method\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFreight shipment; contact us for delivery ETA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eManuals \u0026amp; Guides\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom-product-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eView All Documents\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1724\/7681\/files\/Butterflies.pdf?v=1784039014\" title=\"Butterfly Cut Sheet\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eButterfly Cut Sheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1724\/7681\/files\/Butterflies-Toddler-Height.pdf?v=1784039018\" title=\"Toddler Butterfly Cut Sheet\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eToddler Butterfly Cut Sheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1724\/7681\/files\/BFLY-STANDARD-INSTALL-revD.PDF?v=1784039021\" title=\"Standard Butterfly Installation Guide\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eStandard Butterfly Installation Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1724\/7681\/files\/BFLY-TODDLER-INSTALL-revD.PDF?v=1784039026\" title=\"Toddler Butterfly Installation Guide\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eToddler Butterfly Installation Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom-product-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan Butterfly Bells be combined with other Freenotes instruments?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eAbsolutely. The Butterfly Bells are specifically designed to complement the Freenotes Flowers collection and can be mixed and matched with other instruments in the Freenotes Harmony Park lineup. Because all instruments are tuned to the C Major Diatonic Scale, they play harmoniously together, making them ideal for creating a full outdoor music garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eAre these instruments suitable for all ages?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eYes. The Butterfly Bells are available in Standard and Tall height options to accommodate different age groups and accessibility needs. The intuitive mallet-strike design requires no musical training, making them accessible and enjoyable for toddlers, children, adults, and seniors alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow durable are the Butterfly Bells in outdoor environments?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eThe bell plates are crafted from anodized aluminum, which provides excellent resistance to corrosion, UV fading, and general weathering. These instruments are engineered specifically for permanent outdoor installation and are used in parks, playgrounds, and public spaces across the country in a wide range of climates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhich mount type should I choose?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eIt depends on your site conditions. In-Ground mounting is the most permanent and stable option, ideal for grassy or unpaved areas. Surface Mount is best when you have an existing concrete pad or hard surface and don't want to excavate. Post Mount works well when there is already a suitable post or structure to attach to. If you're unsure, our team at service@omahasportsandgames.com can help you determine the best option for your space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDo the Butterfly Bells require professional installation?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eProfessional installation is recommended to ensure the instrument is safely anchored and at the correct height for your intended user group. Installation guides are available for download on this page for both Standard and Tall (Toddler) sizes to assist your installation team.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDo the colors affect the sound or tuning?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eNo - color is purely aesthetic and does not affect the instrument's tone or tuning. However, each color butterfly is a different size, so the dimensions listed in the specifications vary by color. All colors are tuned to intervals of the C Major Diatonic Scale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"video-wrapper\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1111769111\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Freenotes Harmony Park","offers":[{"title":"Indigo \/ In-Ground \/ Standard","offer_id":55264893042993,"sku":"BFLY-I-IG","price":1540.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Indigo \/ Surface Mount \/ Standard","offer_id":55264893075761,"sku":"BFLY-I-SM","price":1410.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Indigo \/ Portable \/ Standard","offer_id":55264893108529,"sku":"BFLY-I-PM","price":1669.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Orange \/ In-Ground \/ Standard","offer_id":55264893141297,"sku":"BFLY-O-IG","price":1540.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Orange \/ Surface Mount \/ Standard","offer_id":55264893174065,"sku":"BFLY-O-SM","price":1410.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Orange \/ Portable \/ Standard","offer_id":55264893206833,"sku":"BFLY-O-PM","price":1669.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Teal \/ In-Ground \/ Standard","offer_id":55264893239601,"sku":"BFLY-T-IG","price":1474.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Teal \/ Surface Mount \/ Standard","offer_id":55264893272369,"sku":"BFLY-T-SM","price":1345.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Teal \/ Portable \/ Standard","offer_id":55264893305137,"sku":"BFLY-T-PM","price":1615.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Yellow \/ In-Ground \/ Standard","offer_id":55264893337905,"sku":"BFLY-Y-IG","price":1474.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Yellow \/ Surface Mount \/ Standard","offer_id":55264893370673,"sku":"BFLY-Y-SM","price":1345.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Yellow \/ Portable \/ Standard","offer_id":55264893403441,"sku":"BFLY-Y-PM","price":1615.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Indigo \/ In-Ground \/ Toddler","offer_id":55264893436209,"sku":"BFLY-I-IG-T","price":1540.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Indigo \/ Surface Mount \/ Toddler","offer_id":55264893468977,"sku":"BFLY-I-SM-T","price":1410.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Indigo \/ Portable \/ Toddler","offer_id":55264893501745,"sku":"BFLY-I-PM-T","price":1669.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Orange \/ In-Ground \/ Toddler","offer_id":55264893534513,"sku":"BFLY-O-IG-T","price":1540.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Orange \/ Surface Mount \/ Toddler","offer_id":55264893567281,"sku":"BFLY-O-SM-T","price":1410.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Orange \/ Portable \/ Toddler","offer_id":55264893600049,"sku":"BFLY-O-PM-T","price":1669.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Teal \/ In-Ground \/ Toddler","offer_id":55264893632817,"sku":"BFLY-T-IG-T","price":1474.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Teal \/ Surface Mount \/ Toddler","offer_id":55264893665585,"sku":"BFLY-T-SM-T","price":1345.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Teal \/ Portable \/ Toddler","offer_id":55264893698353,"sku":"BFLY-T-PM-T","price":1604.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Yellow \/ In-Ground \/ Toddler","offer_id":55264893731121,"sku":"BFLY-Y-IG-T","price":1474.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Yellow \/ Surface Mount \/ Toddler","offer_id":55264893763889,"sku":"BFLY-Y-SM-T","price":1345.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Yellow \/ Portable \/ Toddler","offer_id":55264893796657,"sku":"BFLY-Y-PM-T","price":1604.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1724\/7681\/files\/Butterflies-Ensemble.png?v=1784039030","url":"https:\/\/omahasportsandgames.com\/products\/freenotes-butterfly-bells-outdoor-musical-park-and-playground-instrument","provider":"Omaha Sports \u0026 Games","version":"1.0","type":"link"}