About Handpan Drums

The daily maintenance of the Handpan Drum

The daily maintenance of the Handpan Drum should pay attention to:1. The maintenance of the hand dish needs to be oiled regularly.(1) Don‘t touch the hands and handpan drum with...

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The daily maintenance of the Handpan Drum

The daily maintenance of the Handpan Drum should pay attention to:1. The maintenance of the hand dish needs to be oiled regularly.(1) Don‘t touch the hands and handpan drum with...

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Find the scale that suits you

Many makers invent their own names for already named scales, thus a jungle of terms has been created, which makes it difficult to understand. Here we list the most common...

Find the scale that suits you

Many makers invent their own names for already named scales, thus a jungle of terms has been created, which makes it difficult to understand. Here we list the most common...

HANDPAN STEEL TYPES

NITRIDED STEEL VS. STAINLESS STEEL The original handpans were constructed of a case hardened steel, referred to as nitrided steel.  Nowadays, handpans are also being constructed out of stainless steel. ...

HANDPAN STEEL TYPES

NITRIDED STEEL VS. STAINLESS STEEL The original handpans were constructed of a case hardened steel, referred to as nitrided steel.  Nowadays, handpans are also being constructed out of stainless steel. ...

How is handpan drums made?

The Handpan is typically constructed by two circular half-shells of sweet steel joined together at the rim in order to leave a hollow interior, resulting in the characteristic curved shape....

How is handpan drums made?

The Handpan is typically constructed by two circular half-shells of sweet steel joined together at the rim in order to leave a hollow interior, resulting in the characteristic curved shape....

What is a Handpan?

There are several types of Handpans, developed over the years from the original instrument invented in Switzerland in 2000. The steel drums played in Trinidad and Tobago are also a kind of...

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What is a Handpan?

There are several types of Handpans, developed over the years from the original instrument invented in Switzerland in 2000. The steel drums played in Trinidad and Tobago are also a kind of...

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Experience a different state of Mind

Learn more about 440 Hz Tuning and why we offer it on Lighteme Handpan Drum range. Music tuned at 440 Hz is softer and brighter, enhancing a deep state of relaxation of body...

Experience a different state of Mind

Learn more about 440 Hz Tuning and why we offer it on Lighteme Handpan Drum range. Music tuned at 440 Hz is softer and brighter, enhancing a deep state of relaxation of body...