{"product_id":"handpan-magic-voyage","title":"Handpan Magic Voyage","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBe amazed by the introspective and relaxing effect of this range of instruments\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Tp9gdDr22G0?si=IQp9CfqGRJ3shVCD\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelax to music with this Magic Voyage handpan!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eEnjoy all the benefits of a Magic Voyage handpan\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginally called “Magic Hour” when it was created in the 2000s, this handpan scale gradually evolved into “Magic Voyage” as it grew popular with makers worldwide. It’s a pentatonic scale that evokes a sense of adventure and inner travel through soft, airy tones that invite daydreaming and contemplation. Listeners lucky enough to hear this percussion instrument often describe it as relaxing and deeply introspective. Another highlight: the Magic Voyage handpan strikes a beautiful balance between depth and lightness. The models offered here come in F and F#, and each can be tuned to 440 or 432 hertz, so you can truly choose the handpan that feels like yours. Treat yourself to your instrument today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eFree accessories:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\/\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA 290-page book with 25 pieces of sheet music and a 16-video course taught by a handpan instructor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA padded carrying case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA natural jute protective braid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA tripod stand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA pair of mallets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\nA cleaning cloth\u003cbr\/\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical specifications of the Magic Voyage handpan\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstrument family: percussion – idiophone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of notes: 9\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScale: Magic Voyage in F and F#\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrequency: 440 or 432 hertz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiameter: 55 cm (22 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 25 cm (10 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\nMaterial: 1.2 mm (0.05 in) stainless steel\u003cbr\/\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 4 kg (8 lb 13 oz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you’re looking for a popular scale brought into the spotlight by the renowned band Hang Massive, explore our \u003ca href=\"__linkproduct1\" title=\"__linkproduct1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003ehandpan tuned to the Integral scale\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. This scale was created by PANArt in 2007 and quickly became a favourite with players. However, it’s still less popular than the D Kurd model, which remains the foundation for \u003ca href=\"__linkcollection1\" title=\"__linkcollection1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003emost handpans\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e manufactured today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDiscover the Hang Drum and the history of the handpan\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore becoming the emblem of meditative music, the handpan was preceded by another astonishing instrument: the Hang Drum. Designed in Bern in 2000 by Felix Rohner and Sabina Schärer, it quickly sparked excitement among musicians. Its distinctive shape and otherworldly sound felt like something out of science fiction while remaining deeply rooted in the tradition of hammered steel. Nine years later, the handpan emerged as a modernized version, offering more accessible craftsmanship and evolving tonal possibilities. If you’re curious about this sonic lineage, know that the original Hang Drum is now a collector’s item, while the handpan has become more widely available and has found its place in countless musical projects. This story is a testament to artisan ingenuity and the lasting appeal of such an intuitive instrument. \u003cstrong\u003eDelve into the history of the Hang Drum and the handpan\u003c\/strong\u003e to understand what makes these percussion instruments so unique and fascinating. Buy your handpan now to join this tradition and write your own musical chapter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUnlock the secrets of cross-handed playing and resonance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe handpan’s origins reveal an ingenious note layout. On the upper half, seven to eight tone fields are arranged in a cross around the ding, making it easy to alternate hands for ascending and descending patterns. This zigzag design, inherited from the early Hang, lets you explore mesmerizing melodies without needing music theory. The notes are tuned with a fundamental, an octave, and a compound fifth, and each field features a central dome that concentrates the harmonics. The gu, underneath, can be struck to create bass notes or partially obstructed to produce a D₂ on Free Integral Hangs or F and F# on Integral models. In addition, the instrument can be played as a friction idiophone: sliding your hand creates shaker-like textures, and with a bow, it can sing like a Tibetan singing bowl. This evolution highlights the instrument’s cultural heritage, blending Asian and Caribbean-inspired techniques. Learn these approaches and \u003cstrong\u003eorder a handpan\u003c\/strong\u003e to discover the full range of sounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOrganize group meditations with several handpans\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGroup meditation sessions take on a new dimension when several handpans answer each other. Each instrument, descended from the Hang designed in 2000 by Felix Rohner and Sabina Schärer, has a single scale, but by combining complementary scales, you can create a rich, enveloping soundscape. The vibrations travel in 360 degrees and synchronize with participants’ brain waves, strengthening group cohesion. In yoga and sound-healing centres across Europe, music therapists often pair the handpan with Tibetan singing bowls to amplify this feel-good effect. The result is a sense of well-being and togetherness that echoes traditional religious ceremonies where music unites consciousness. This immersive sound bath touches emotions, releases tension, and encourages deep relaxation. Discover how the collective vibration of a handpan can transform your sessions and bring souls closer together. Take part in this \u003cstrong\u003eshared and beneficial sound experience\u003c\/strong\u003e—purchase several handpans today and elevate your moments of meditation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePrepare for an unforgettable Swiss adventure at the Wetzikon Festival\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Swiss Handpan Festival in Wetzikon welcomes music lovers in a perfectly organized setting. To get there, take the S‑Bahn from Zurich Airport and then the Medikon\/Kulti bus; parking is available in the nearby BMW garage. On site, the team provides a sign-up sheet for the Sunday open mic on the KoKo side floor, where anyone can perform a piece at the end of the weekend. A short walk away, a restaurant and the Spar grocery store complement the dining options at the Kulti restaurant, open from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., and you can even order via Just‑Eat. The nearby residential area requires that outdoor playing stop after 11 p.m., but the interior of the Kulturfabrik remains accessible for continued improvisation. The campsite (CHF 20 per person) features composting toilets and showers located 200 m (656 ft) away; don’t forget your water shoes to enjoy the nearby stream and Lake Pfäffikon. Thanks to its light weight, your handpan slips into your bag and follows you everywhere, even when you’re camping with composting toilets and shared showers. \u003cstrong\u003eReserve a handpan today\u003c\/strong\u003e and enjoy these three days of musical escape to the fullest.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Instruments du Monde","offers":[{"title":"F Magic Voyage \/ 440 Hertz","offer_id":51716576477523,"sku":"Handpan-Magic-Voyage-F-440-Hz-9-notes","price":2099.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"F Magic Voyage \/ 432 Hertz","offer_id":51716577165651,"sku":"Handpan-Magic-Voyage-F-432-Hz-9-notes","price":2099.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"F Sharp Magic Voyage \/ 440 Hertz","offer_id":51716576510291,"sku":"Handpan-Magic-Voyage-F#-440-Hz-9-notes","price":2099.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"F Sharp Magic Voyage \/ 432 Hertz","offer_id":51716577198419,"sku":"Handpan-Magic-Voyage-F#-432-Hz-9-notes","price":2099.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0554\/9454\/1508\/files\/Handpan-Magic-Voyage.jpg?v=1756225446","url":"https:\/\/instruments-du-monde.com\/en-ca\/products\/handpan-magic-voyage","provider":"Instruments du Monde","version":"1.0","type":"link"}