Arsha - Hang Drum (Handpan) Gold

General Description:

The handpan is a relatively modern, melodic percussion instrument that has gained popularity worldwide for its soothing, ethereal tones and unique design. It was developed in the early 2000s, drawing inspiration from traditional steel drums and the Swiss hang, which is where it originally got its name. The handpan consists of a central dome with several tone fields or notes arranged around it, each producing a distinct pitch when struck. These notes are typically made from steel or other metals, and the instrument's shape resembles an inverted UFO, giving it a distinctive and visually striking appearance.

Played with the hands and fingers, the handpan produces a soft, resonant sound that blends elements of melodic and percussive play. The player can tap, stroke, or gently hit the various tone fields to create melodies, rhythms, and harmonies. The handpan is often tuned to specific scales, such as diatonic, pentatonic, or chromatic scales, allowing for a wide variety of musical expression, from ambient soundscapes to rhythmic, groove-based patterns. 

One of the handpan’s most appealing qualities is its ability to create a deeply calming and meditative atmosphere, making it a popular choice for therapeutic sessions, yoga, and sound healing practices. The instrument’s fluid, organic tones evoke a sense of peace and introspection, while its relatively compact size allows for portability and spontaneous performance in both intimate settings and larger gatherings.

With its growing presence in both contemporary and traditional music scenes, the handpan has become a symbol of innovative craftsmanship, blending modern engineering with ancient ideas of resonant sound. Its intuitive playability, coupled with its mesmerizing timbre, has made the handpan a favorite among musicians, spiritual practitioners, and listeners seeking a transcendent musical experience.

Specific Description:

An affordable handmade Handpan of excellent quality suitable for beginners.

D minor scale

Accessories:

It comes with free high-quality soft case.

Dimensions:

Diameter: 55 cm

Height: 24 cm