Striking a handpan: Here's how.

The touch is the heart of handpan playing. How you strike the handpan determines its sound character. Unlike percussive instruments like drums, sensitivity and precision are essential. Fingertip instead of...

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Cadences with the D-Kurd Handpan: A Guide to Expressive Harmonies

The D-Kurd handpan is one of the most popular scales in the handpan world. It is based on a natural minor scale ( Aeolian ), which in most cases includes...

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The secret of the handpan sound: The magic of overtones

The sound of the handpan has fascinated people all over the world since its invention. But what exactly makes this magical sound so unique? The answer lies in the overtones...

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