Handpan, nitrided steel construction, matte black finish, tuned to D minor. Includes fitted hard case for transport and storage. Key benefits Consistent D minor tuning: Ready to play scale across the tone fields for clear melodic lines and harmonic overtones. Durable nitrided metal: Surface treatment increases surface hardness and helps maintain tuning stability during regular use. Matte black finish: Lowreflection, professional appearance that resists visible fingerprints and complements stage and studio setups. Travel ready: Fitted case protects the instrument, simplifies handling, and reduces risk of damage during transport. Playability: Responsive tone fields with balanced attack and sustain for expressive playing and dynamic control. What this instrument does for you Lets you focus on music rather than setup. The instrument arrives tuned to D minor and performs reliably for rehearsals, recordings, and shows. Provides a clear, consistent sound that supports melodic practice, composition, and live performance. Simplifies transport and storage with a protective case, reducing downtime and maintenance needs. Important attributes Function: Tuned melodic percussion instrument for solo performance, ensemble use, composition, and recording. Tuning: D minor scale, handtuned for musical consistency. Material: Nitrided steel metal with matte black finish. Finish and feel: Matte surface for a refined look and comfortable playing surface. Included accessory: Protective fitted hard case for carrying and storage. Typical use scenarios Live performance and busking: Bring the instrument to outdoor or indoor venues with confidence, using the case for safe transport and quick setup. Studio recording: Capture clear melodic textures and rich overtones for ambient, cinematic, or acoustic productions. Teaching and workshops: Use the handpan to demonstrate scales, rhythm, and melodic techniques in group lessons and small classes. What to expect on delivery An instrument tuned to D minor with a matte black nitrided steel surface, accompanied by a fitted hard case for protection and transport. Readytouse setup for practice, performance, and recording without the need for immediate adjustments. Practical care tips Store in the provided case when not in use to reduce exposure to dust and impact. Wipe the surface with a dry soft cloth after playing to keep the finish clean. Transport the instrument in its case and avoid exposing it to extreme temperature or humidity shifts. This handpan offers a ready D minor tuning, durable nitrided metal construction, and a practical carrying case, making it suitable for musicians seeking a reliable, stageready melodic percussion instrument.