Handpan Ember Steel

Explore the therapeutic use of handpans in music therapy

Therapists use the handpan for its soothing qualities and its ability to support deep relaxation. Thanks to its harmonic frequencies, it’s used in sophrology, guided relaxation, and with people experiencing stress or anxiety. No musical training is required to lead a session—the instrument produces clear, balanced tones that help avoid dissonance. Sessions can take place in a practice, or outdoors, one-on-one or in groups. The handpan encourages inner listening and emotional regulation. Some facilities specializing in autism or chronic pain also incorporate it to support nonverbal communication. Choose the handpan for music therapy and order your instrument to enrich your wellness work.

Explore the heritage of the Hang by choosing a modern handpan

The Hang, which has become iconic since its creation in 2000 by PANArt, saw its production halted in 2014 to preserve its mystery. Today, artisans in France and Switzerland are carrying on the tradition by forging handpans inspired by the original two-shell, welded design. Drawing influences from Tibetan gongs, cowbells, and musical saws, these instruments create a sound spectrum that’s ideal for deeper meditation. Valued in music therapy and art therapy, they help the mind shift into calmer brainwave patterns, bringing a sense of immediate ease. Add this bridge between heritage and innovation to your wellness sessions and order your handcrafted handpan now.

Improve your playing with the Pantam Stand

To optimize your comfort and performance, the Pantam Stand, launched in 2018, offers an adjustable support that holds your handpan at the ideal height. Designed to absorb unwanted vibrations, it makes it easier to explore advanced techniques such as damping, glissando between tone fields, and rim shots on the lower port, inspired by the udu. This sturdy accessory also lets you play standing up during concerts, busking sessions, or studio recordings without compromising sound projection. With a musician-focused design, the Pantam Stand helps you play longer without fatigue and bring out the full richness of your handpan. Order this essential piece of gear today and elevate your playing.

Experience the all-inclusive Pantasia Handpan Gathering in California in 2024

Pantasia Handpan Gathering 2024 takes place over four days on the shores of Big Bear Lake, California, offering an all-inclusive stay with three meals a day and a bed in a heated cabin. Open to all ages and skill levels, this event includes beginner and advanced handpan workshops, morning yoga, sound healing sessions, kayaking, and nature walks. Evening concerts give way to impromptu jams around a campfire. Many handpans, new or used, are available to try and buy from makers such as Hamsa Handpans, and a raffle gives you the chance to win instruments and wellness prizes. You don’t need an instrument to participate: handpans are provided for each session. Bring your own handpan or use the ones on site to enjoy this unique experience. Save your spot and dive into the world of Pantasia today.

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 delivery: if you live in mainland France, Belgium, or Luxembourg, delivery is free.

Shipping time: ships within 48 business hours.

Delivery time: orders are delivered to France, Belgium, Switzerland, and European Union member countries within 3–14 business days. This time frame may be extended to 30 days for other countries.