9Note D Minor Handpan Drum 22 Inch Steel Hand Pan Overview This handpan is a 9note D minor instrument crafted from nitrided steel with a 22 inch diameter and 10 inch height. It is offered in 440 Hz or 432 Hz tuning and includes a full set of accessories so you can start playing right away. Key specifications Instrument: Handpan / Hand Pan Material: Nitrided steel Scale: D minor Tuning options: 440 Hz or 432 Hz Size: 22 inch diameter, 10 inch height Primary configuration: 9 notes D3/A3/Bb3/D4/F4/A4/G4/E4/C4 Other available configurations: 10 notes D3/A3/Bb3/D4/F4/A4/C5/G4/E4/C4 12 notes D3/A3/Bb3/D4/F4/A4/D5/G4/E4/C4/F5 Accessories: Complete accessory set included What makes this handpan different Clean, clear tone: Manufactured from quality nitrided steel and tuned for clear, dreamy timbres that respond well to finger technique. Professional build and tuning: Cast, quenched, and finished using experienced metalworking techniques, then tuned by professional tuners to maintain accurate scale relationships. Playability and portability: 22 inch diameter sits comfortably on the lap for twohanded playing and is light enough to take to rehearsals or outdoor performances. Versatile tuning choice: Option of 440 Hz or 432 Hz to match different musical preferences or ensemble requirements. Benefits for the player Easy to learn: Natural layout and responsive tones make it accessible for beginners while still offering subtlety for advanced players. Musical flexibility: Suitable for solo practice, ensemble use, recording, and live performance. Durable finish: Metal treatment and coating improve resistance to wear while preserving tonal clarity. Care and use guidelines Play technique: Strike with fingertips and controlled hand motions. Avoid heavy or sharp blows that can affect tuning. Environmental limits: Do not expose to prolonged direct sunlight or very heat. Avoid extreme cold. Temperature extremes can alter tone stability. Maintenance: Apply a light coating of olive oil periodically (for example, weekly) to help preserve the finish. Variation note: Each handpan is handmade, so small cosmetic differences can occur; all instruments are tuned correctly and inspected for quality. Suggested use scenarios Small ensembles or street performance: Place on the lap or a soft stand and use twohanded techniques for rhythmic and melodic parts. Home practice and composition: Explore melodic ideas and record ambient textures for songwriting or soundscapes. Friends and family gatherings: Easy to pick up and share, adding melodic percussion to social moments and celebrations. What you receive 9note D minor handpan (22 inch diameter, 10 inch height) Complete accessory set for playing and transport Option to select 440 Hz or 432 Hz tuning This handpan combines professional craftsmanship, clear tonal quality, and userfriendly dimensions for players looking for a portable, welltuned steel hand drum.