{"product_id":"handpan-concert","title":"Concert Handpan","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGet a taste of the live performances you can deliver on stage with this percussion instrument\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tLrsT7F8zUc\" title=\"Handpan Concert\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStep into the spotlight and treat yourself to one of the handpans in this stunning range!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWin the crowd’s applause with this concert handpan\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade for music lovers who want to play for a large audience, whether live or in the studio, this range of handpans (from 9 to 12 notes) helps you put on a truly captivating show. The beautiful resonance of these instruments will wake up the artist inside you. Just step on stage and let inspiration guide you as you create melodies that feel meditative, relaxing, or more energetic, depending on your mood. What’s more, this nitrided-steel \u003cstrong\u003econcert handpan\u003c\/strong\u003e is easy to mic up, so everyone in the room can enjoy your playing. It’s also enhanced with a decorative protective rim braid that adds undeniable charm. Finally, you can choose between 440 or 432 hertz for your future handpan, giving you the freedom to select the model that fits you perfectly. Treat yourself today and add this fabulous handpan to your cart for a one-of-a-kind sound and sensory experience.\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 drumsticks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA cleaning cloth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical specifications of the concert handpan\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstrument family: percussion – idiophone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of notes: 9, 10, or 12\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey: D Kurd\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrequency: 440 or 432 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: 0.05 in (1.2 mm) thick nitrided steel\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\u003eIf you’re looking for an instrument to play on your own, our \u003ca href=\"__linkproduct1\" title=\"__linkproduct1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003epurple handpan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e is an obvious choice. It’s one of \u003ca href=\"__linkcollection1\" title=\"__linkcollection1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eour handpans\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e that offers some of the most intense sensations for discovering and exploring the full range of sound effects you can create with this type of musical instrument.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDiscover the Swiss ingenuity behind the handpan\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe handpan traces its origins to the PANArt Hangbau AG workshop in Bern, where, in 2000, Felix Rohner and Sabina Schärer unveiled the Hang, the direct ancestor of today’s instrument. This creation grew out of a 1999 meeting with Reto Weber, a percussionist passionate about the ghatam, a South Indian clay pot drum. The duo used a \u003cstrong\u003enitrided steel alloy called Pang\u003c\/strong\u003e, enriched with nitrogen to modify its mechanical properties and produce rich harmonics. Presented at the Musikmesse in Frankfurt in 2001, the first-generation Hang had eight notes arranged in a circle around the central “ding” and was available in 45 sound models (Ake Bono, Hijaz, Pygmée, Melog, Zhi Diao). Around 5,000 units were manufactured and sold through a select few distributors. Buying one often meant sending a handwritten letter and waiting for months. After production ended in 2013, PANArt focused on the Gubal and HangBal, while other makers such as Kyle Cox (Pantheon Steel) and Victor Levinson (SPB) launched their own handpans. Purchase your handpan today and experience this authentic sound adventure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eImmerse yourself in the intimate sounds of the handpan now\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ehandpan\u003c\/strong\u003e is known for producing intimate, subtle, captivating, and highly poetic sounds—perfect for creating unique musical atmospheres. A true 21st-century instrument, it consists of two steel shells fixed together and hand-tuned by artisans, resulting in a one-of-a-kind sonic character. The central note, called the “ding,” is surrounded by seven or eight dimples, each generating a distinct, harmonious tone. This design allows aspiring musicians, even complete beginners, to follow their intuition and spontaneously improvise beautiful melodies. The handpan fits perfectly into sophrology, meditation, or music therapy practices, where its soothing vibrations support relaxation and focus. It’s also used in concerts and collaborative sound projects, offering virtually limitless artistic freedom. PANArt instruments are sought after for their rich, deep tone, while independent makers offer a wide variety of finishes and original scales. Each model is unique, reflecting rare know-how and a hands-on process that can take several days. The sounds you’ll discover feel endless, with a soundscape that’s always renewing itself. Make your purchase today and feel the resonance of this fascinating instrument.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eImmerse yourself in the magical sound of the handpan and relax immediately\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe handpan, an idiophone created in Switzerland in 2000 by Felix Rohner and Sabina Schärer, draws inspiration from the gong, the Indian ghatam, and the alpine bell to offer enveloping vibrations ideal for meditation and relaxation. Its convex shape projects sound waves in all directions, creating an immersive experience, whether played live in a specialized center or enjoyed through recordings at home. Each note, tuned to 1:2:3—fundamental tone, harmonic octave, and composite fifth—forms the basis of \u003cstrong\u003ebuilding mental resilience through handpan vibrations\u003c\/strong\u003e, acting directly on the brain and encouraging a flow state as well as muscle relaxation. Music therapy practitioners particularly appreciate the phenomenon of “entrainment,” where the body naturally syncs with the vibrations of the handpan, helping release tension and stress. Contrary to myths perpetuated by some merchants, this instrument was never played by Shaolin monks centuries ago, and its initial production under the name Hang was discontinued in 2014 to limit its distribution. Today, artisans such as those collaborating with Instruments du Monde hammer each note by hand, guaranteeing a unique instrument that is both robust and delicate. Treat yourself to this enriching sound journey and order your handpan today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTake your handpan to the Balbuzard estate and beyond\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you carry your lightweight, compact handpan, you open the door to memorable events such as the HANGAOUT organized in Condat-en-Combraille at the Domaine du Balbuzard. Created in June 2020 after only three months of preparation by Klaïm, this pay-what-you-want festival supports artists and technicians fairly. During the inaugural edition, a rainbow appeared above the stages, symbolizing unity, while musicians such as Waagal, Alem, and Joséphine Pia Wild offered improvised concerts. Thanks to its portability, your handpan can also accompany you to didgeridoo and jaw harp workshops, or yoga and Thai massage sessions offered by Univers des 7 Chakras. A raffle offers three handpans to be won to support emerging creativity, while the young talent springboard, judged by Klaïm, Kelu, and David Charrier, offers new musicians the chance to perform in front of an enthusiastic audience. \u003cstrong\u003ePay-what-you-want festival, profits shared with the artists\u003c\/strong\u003e: this unique philosophy strengthens collective creativity and a true spirit of sharing. 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