{"product_id":"handpan-debutant","title":"Beginner Handpan","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHear the exceptional acoustic quality for yourself\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2LknkexFd3g?si=Yre0RMVzhgYPoOLM\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFall in love with the mesmerizing harmony of this beginner handpan!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStart playing handpan with a model made for beginners\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith so many models on the market, new players can quickly feel overwhelmed when shopping for their first handpan. The advantage of this \u003cstrong\u003ebeginner handpan\u003c\/strong\u003e is that you can feel confident you’re making the right choice. Designed specifically for newcomers and aspiring percussionists as an introduction to handpan, this instrument comes with 9 notes, which is a great place to start. Plus, it’s tuned in D Kurd, a scale known for being both easy to pick up and widely loved by the handpan community. So whether you’re a casual player, a complete beginner, or totally new to music, you’ll enjoy how naturally and smoothly the notes flow together. Start your musical journey as soon as you can, and count on this excellent beginner handpan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eAccessories included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\/\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA 290-page book with 25 pieces of sheet music plus a 16-video course taught by a handpan instructor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA protective carrying bag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA tripod stand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA pair of drumsticks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA cleaning cloth\u003cbr\/\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical specifications of the handpan drum\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstrument family: percussion – idiophone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\nNumber of notes: 9 or 10\u003cbr\/\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey: D Kurd\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrequency: 440 hertz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiameter: 22 in (55 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 10 in (25 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: nitrided steel, 0.05 in thick (1.2 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 8 lb 13 oz (4 kg)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLooking for an instrument with truly unmatched quality? Take a look at our \u003ca href=\"__linkproduct1\" title=\"__linkproduct1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003ehandcrafted handpan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, featuring beautiful iridescent reflections and flawless acoustics. You’ll be amazed by its gentle vibrations. For other looks, browse all our \u003ca href=\"__linkcollection1\" title=\"__linkcollection1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003ehandpan models\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. You’ll find a variety of colors to match every musician’s style.\u003cbr\/\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDiscover the origins of the handpan, a one-of-a-kind instrument\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBorn in Switzerland, the handpan was invented between 1999 and 2000 by the company PANArt, driven in large part by two of its members, Felix Rohner and Sabina Schärer. These visionary artisans originally specialized in tuning and building steel drums, an exotic instrument from the Caribbean. It was only after learning about the ghatam, an Indian percussion instrument, that the duo set out to create something truly unique. That’s how the \u003cstrong\u003eHang\u003c\/strong\u003e was first created, later evolving into the handpan in 2007. Played with the hands, it quickly captured the attention of percussionists worldwide thanks to its soft, captivating sound. Discover the handpan and let its musical magic carry you away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGet started in music with an easy-to-learn handpan\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNever played an \u003cstrong\u003einstrument before\u003c\/strong\u003e? Or maybe you’re looking for a brand-new sound that won’t take hundreds of hours to learn? In that case, the handpan is a perfect fit. It’s one of the rare instruments where formal music theory is truly optional. You don’t need to know note lengths or read sheet music to play and create beautiful melodies. Simply rest your hands on the handpan’s metal shell and let your inspiration and creativity guide you as the notes blend together naturally. That’s why it’s considered one of the easiest instruments to learn. Start today and get your own handpan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLearn to meditate effectively with the sounds of the handpan\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough the \u003cstrong\u003ehandpan\u003c\/strong\u003e wasn’t originally created specifically for relaxation or meditation, its tones are so soothing that it naturally found its place in the wellness world. It’s not uncommon to see a yoga teacher play a few notes on this exotic instrument to help students settle into a meditative state. The handpan’s unique vibrations can encourage a deep sense of calm, helping listeners stay present by focusing on the instrument’s sound—much like a mantra repeated over and over. Some therapists also use it to help reduce stress. Buy a handpan and treat yourself to unforgettable moments of relaxation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eExperience the handpan, the ultimate portable instrument\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat’s great about a portable instrument that doesn’t require any power source is that almost anywhere can become a stage. Lightweight and easy to carry in its case, the handpan lets you share your love of \u003cstrong\u003emusic\u003c\/strong\u003e wherever you go. So whether you’re headed to a music festival or, honestly, any gathering, you can usually find an audience ready to listen and enjoy your playing. That’s why the handpan is gaining popularity for busking—playing out in the street with no setup required. Join this community of artists exploring new sounds, and treat yourself to a handpan to express your creativity anywhere.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Instruments du Monde","offers":[{"title":"9 Notes","offer_id":49373665788243,"sku":"Handpan-Debutant-9-notes","price":1099.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 Notes","offer_id":49373665821011,"sku":"Handpan-Debutant-10-notes","price":1299.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0554\/9454\/1508\/files\/Handpan-debutant.jpg?v=1769167726","url":"https:\/\/instruments-du-monde.com\/en\/products\/handpan-beginner","provider":"Instruments du Monde","version":"1.0","type":"link"}