Handpan instrument with clear, sustained resonance based on the Helmholtz resonance principle. Designed for intuitive play, this handpan produces warm, focused tones that support music exploration and group performance without the need for music theory or fixed scores. Key benefits Expressive and intuitive: Play with palms, fingers, or included mallets. No notation required and no fixed playing patterns. Strong, stable tone: Nitride treatment on stainless steel improves hardness, abrasion resistance, rust resistance, and tonal stability. Professionally tuned: Each instrument is handmade and adjusted multiple times by professional tuners to ensure accurate pitch and consistent sound. Travel ready: Includes a padded carrying backpack and stand for easy transport and performance setup. Frequency options 432 Hz: Recommended for exploration, yoga, and meditation practice. 440 Hz: Tuned close to the frequency of most modern instruments and pop music, suitable for playing with other instruments. Available note layouts 9note: D3 A3 bB3 C4 D4 E4 F4 G4 A4 10note: D3 A3 bB3 C4 D4 E4 F4 G4 A4 C5 12note: D3 A3 bB3 C4 D4 E4 F4 G4 A4 C5 D5 F5 Specifications Material: Stainless steel Surface treatment: Nitride Diameter: 21.9 inches (55.6 cm) Height: 10.2 inches (26 cm) Craft: Handmade Package contents 1 handpan 1 storage backpack 2 handpan mallets 1 handpan stand 1 dust cleaning cloth 1 note sticker 1 handwoven decorative rattan Use and care tips Each handpan is unique since it is handmade and tuned multiple times for sound quality. Avoid playing or leaving the instrument in extreme temperature conditions. To maintain finish and slow corrosion, apply rust oil periodically and store the instrument in the supplied backpack when not in use. Assemble the stand to play comfortably at performance height, or place the instrument on the lap for seated playing. Practical applications practice and sound exploration at home or in small group settings. Yoga and meditation sessions as a musical accompaniment. Studio recording and live performances with other instruments when tuned to 440 Hz. This handpan combines handcrafted construction, professional tuning, and durable nitridetreated stainless steel to deliver a reliable, expressive instrument for players seeking freedom of expression and quality acoustic tone.