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Tune in to the sweet, ethereal tones of this one-of-a-kind sound instrument
Embark on a sonic journey to another galaxy with this handpan and its celestial tones!
Fall for this sublime handpan, a magnificent and celestial instrument
First-time listeners are often amazed to hear such airy, floating notes coming from a simple percussion instrument made entirely of metal. That’s exactly why this series is called Celestial. Featuring a stunning mandala design at the center, this model lets you choose from several colors as well as your preferred tuning frequency. That way, you can pick the handpan of your dreams—one that carries you into a world of serenity and harmony. The gentle vibrations you’ll feel each time you touch it naturally guide you toward deep relaxation and lasting peace. Add a little light and clarity to your everyday life, and choose a handpan with celestial tones for your next purchase.
Free accessories:
A 290-page book with 25 pieces of sheet music and a 16-video course taught by a handpan instructor
A padded carrying case
A natural jute protective braid
A tripod stand
A pair of drumsticks
A cleaning cloth
Technical specifications of the handpan with its celestial sounds
Instrument family: percussion – idiophone
Number of notes: 9 or 10
Key: D Kurd
Frequency: 440 or 432 Hz
Diameter: 22 in (55 cm)
Height: 10 in (25 cm)
Material: 0.05 in (1.2 mm) thick stainless steel
Weight: 8 lb 13 oz (4 kg)
If the mandala isn’t your style, we also offer plenty of simpler models with no decoration, such as our infinite handpan. You can also find dozens of handpans in solid, single-color finishes in our store. Go ahead and treat yourself.
Treat yourself to a meditative sound bath inspired by ancient sacred rituals
Shaolin monks never played the handpan—it isn’t a thousand-year-old instrument—but it does echo the spirit of ancient rituals: Christian mass, the Iroquois rain dance, Maasai ceremonies, or Hindu festivities. Invented in Switzerland by Felix Rohner and Sabrina Schärer in 2000, the handpan blends mystical warmth with a modern voice that helps the brain tune out outside stimuli, much like children’s lullabies or the calming sound of waves and wind. Each note, tuned to a 1:2:3 frequency ratio, creates a unique timbre that invites relaxation. You can experience it live in a wellness center or enjoy it at home through CDs and videos. Thanks to its relaxing soundscapes, the handpan is widely used in music therapy and yoga. Let yourself be drawn to this intuitive instrument, and order your handpan now!
Join private groups to improve your handpan playing
Private groups on social media are an essential tool for improving your handpan skills. On Facebook, Instagram, or Discord, dedicated communities share playing tips, demo videos, and workshop announcements every day. You’ll find sections for beginner, intermediate, and advanced players, where you can connect with enthusiasts from around the world. Some administrators run weekly “challenges,” inviting members to post short improvisations and receive constructive feedback. Exclusive tutorials sometimes pop up, covering topics like steel-surface care or optimizing resonance. Others host live sessions to explore specific techniques, such as rolls or hand coordination, and answer questions in real time. These private social-media communities provide ongoing support, access to a wide range of resources, and the motivation you need to keep progressing. Don’t hesitate to join these welcoming circles and order your handpan today—share your first notes and become part of this collaborative momentum.
Explore the Pang alloy and its revolutionary nitriding process
The Pang alloy, developed by PANArt in the 1990s, was a decisive breakthrough in the creation of Hang and the handpan. By injecting nitrogen into the steel’s surface layer, this nitriding process increases hardness, improves corrosion resistance, and stabilizes the tuning of the notes. Each convex shell is then stamped and carefully tuned by hammering, ensuring a rich, even resonance. Thanks to this innovation, musicians benefit from remarkable tuning stability and exceptional harmonic depth. Contemporary makers now use other self-stabilizing alloys, but Pang’s influence remains unmistakable in the handpan’s signature sound. Treat yourself to this exceptional instrument and experience the magic of Swiss technology.
Bring your handpan to the Handpan Festival Croatia “Svargo’s Wheel”
The Handpan Festival Croatia, known as “Svargo’s Wheel,” is held at Antoničin mlin in Žrnovnica. Donations from the first day support “Red Noses,” a humanitarian initiative for children. The program includes a small handpan school with masterclasses for beginners and advanced players, river bathing in the nearby river, morning yoga and tai chi, and a Robinson camp under the stars. Workshops on djembe, body integration, and mandala drawing, as well as shiatsu massage, offer a true awakening of the senses. Readings on Slavic mythology and magical concerts bring each evening to life. The line-up includes Kabeção, Daniel Waples, and Quentin Moreau, among other emerging talents such as Mayiia, Arachai, and Vittorio Veccia. Admission is free for children under 14, and 4-day tickets include entry into a lottery to win a VIBE Handpan. This cultural immersion will take you on a one-of-a-kind musical adventure. Get a handpan and improvise in the heart of Croatia.
Legal warranty: when you order from the French company Instruments du Monde, you’re covered by a 2-year statutory warranty on all our items.
Returns and exchanges: not satisfied with your order? Not sure if this product is right for you? We’ve got you covered! Returns are accepted within 30 days of delivery, and you don’t need to provide a reason. Shop with peace of mind.
Free shipping: If you live in the U.S., shipping is free.
Shipping time: ships within 48 business hours.
Delivery time: Orders are delivered within 3 to 14 business days in the U.S. Delivery may take up to 30 days for other countries.
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