Hand Pan Steel Drum 22 inches 9/10/11 Notes A handplayed steel percussion instrument designed for melodic performance, practice, and recording. Available in 9, 10, and 11 note configurations. The 9 note option ships with a padded carrying bag, a heightadjustable stand, and a cleaning cloth. Key benefits Clear, musical tones: Precisionformed steel notes deliver distinct pitches and long sustain for melodic playing. Portable and ready to use: 22 inch diameter fits easily into the included padded bag for the 9 note version, making transport and storage simple. Stable performance setup: The included stand for the 9 note model provides a secure playing height for seated or standing performance. Low maintenance: Cleaning cloth included with the 9 note option helps keep the steel surface clean and playingready. Versatile play styles: Designed for hand techniques and compatible with soft mallets, allowing a range of dynamics and timbral choices. Features and specifications Notes: Available in 9 note, 10 note, and 11 note configurations to match musical preference and range requirements. Size: 22 inch diameter for a balanced combination of resonance and portability. Material: Constructed from steel for consistent tonal response and good sustain. Accessories: 9 note package includes a padded carrying bag, an adjustable stand, and a cleaning cloth. Other note configurations are available without these accessories unless specified. Function: Designed as a melodic percussion instrument for solo play, ensemble use, teaching, and studio recording. What makes this instrument stand out Consistent tuning across the note field for reliable melodic playing. A practical size that balances deep resonance with manageable weight and footprint. Straightforward maintenance and transportability for musicians who perform on the move. Practical use scenarios Street performance or small event acoustic sets: Use the 22 inch hand pan on the included stand for a compact, portable setup that produces clear melody lines and atmospheric support. Home practice and composition: The instrument is suitable for exploring scales, developing hand technique, and creating layered recordings in a home studio. Music education and group workshops: The tactile, visual layout of the notes makes it intuitive for group learning, ensemble accompaniment, and classroom demonstrations. What to expect in use Responsive touch dynamics that allow expressive phrasing when played with hands or soft mallets. Warm sustain that supports melodic repetition and ambient textures. Durable steel construction that, with basic cleaning and care, maintains consistent tone and appearance. Care and compatibility notes Wipe the surface with the provided cleaning cloth to remove surface dust and fingerprints. Use a padded bag for transport to protect the instrument from bumps and scratches. The included stand adjusts to common performance heights and works with the 9 note instrument out of the box. This 22 inch hand pan steel drum offers a reliable, musical instrument option for performers, educators, and creators seeking melodic percussion that is portable, easy to set up, and built for expressive playing.