Handpan is an unusual musical instrument that is gaining more and more popularity all over the world. It consists of two carefully formed hemispheres-most commonly stainless steel or modern Ember steel-that together form a resonant sound chamber. On the upper shell are precisely defined sound fields, the so-called "languages", each of which is adjusted to a certain pitch. The game handpan includes a light tap on these fields with your fingertips, which allows you to create a mesmerizing, warm and harmonious sound. The handpana sound is great for meditation, sound therapy, relaxation workshops, and creative improvisation.
Rock is the heart and soul of every handpan
The key element that determines the climate and character of the instrument is its location. scale - that is, the location of the sounds available on the instrument. It is thanks to the scale that one handpan can sound melancholic and mysterious, while the other can sound joyful, energetic or oriental. In our store, you'll find a wide selection of inspiring handpan designs at different scales, but we build every tool. handmade to order, according to your musical vision.
Most popular handpan scales
Each handpana scale offers a unique sound and atmosphere-from Eastern Kurds and Hijazis to ethnic Pygmies and modern Amara and La Sirena. Get to know the most important families of Scales that you will find in our store:
- Kurd - one of the most popular scales, known for its melancholic oriental sound. Perfect for meditation, improvisation and world music.
- Amara - scale with soft, harmonious sound, great for relaxing and meditative music
- Pygmy - an ethnic scale that brings an introspective, rhythmic atmosphere, perfect for meditation and experimental music
- Hijaz - Classical Middle Eastern music, known for its intense emotional atmosphere.
- Romanian Hijaz - unique scale with a unique oriental sound
- Ashakiran - a scale with a serene, uplifting character, full of positive energy
- Sabye, La Sirena, Mystic, Aegean, Ysha Savita, Magic Voyage, Aeolian, Major, Equinox, Saladin - each of these scales has its own unique set of sounds and character, allowing you to experiment with different musical atmospheres.
How do I choose the perfect handpan scale?
When choosing handpan, you should think about what atmosphere and style of play best suits you. Scales such as Kurd i Amara they are very popular among beginners-they are intuitive and easy to learn. Ethnic and eastern scales, such as Pygmy, Hijaz or Romanian Hijaz, perfect for world music, improvisation and sound experiments. Modern scales like La Sirena or Ashakiran, allow you to create your own unique compositions.
In our store you will find examples of handpan projects at different scales - each of them can be a starting point for creating the tool of your dreams. We make all handpany manually to order, with the possibility of full customization: you can choose the scale, the number of notes, the type of steel and the finish. If you don't find a ready – made project that meets your expectations, choose the "100% your vision" option and order an instrument that will be created specifically for you-in any scale, number of notes and finish.
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Handpan is a tool that combines simplicity and depth of sound. By choosing the right scale, you can create your own unique musical atmosphere-from meditative to experimental. In our store, you will find a wide selection of inspiring handpan designs in different scales that will allow you to discover new sound possibilities and get inspired by music every day.
Check out the available scales and choose the handpan of your dreams right now:
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