Musical Musings: Explore Our Latest Articles
Welcome to the Sound Artist Handpan School blog, your ultimate resource for all things handpan-related. Explore a treasure trove of articles, tutorials, and stories designed to enrich your handpan journey. Whether you're a beginner seeking tips on technique, an experienced player looking for inspiration, or simply curious about the magical world of handpans, our blog has something for you. From handpan maintenance and care to in-depth discussions on playing styles and musical genres, we cover it all. Join us as we delve into the enchanting realm of handpans and uncover the beauty and versatility of these captivating instruments.
Improving your Handpan Skills: Tips and Lessons for Beginners
Master handpan skills with techniques like proper hand placement, basic rhythms, melodic sequences and effective finger practices.
D Celtic vs D Kurd: Comparing Handpan Scales
D Celtic Minor and D Kurd Minor are popular handpan scales, each evoking distinct emotions, with minor note differences.
Good Options for Handpan Alternatives
Ranging in price, material, and sound, various instruments offer a similar melodic experience to the handpan - a fulfilling musical journey.
Basics of Playing Handpan for Beginners
Learn handpan fundamentals by understanding scales, mastering touch technique, and exploring basic rhythms. Free lessons for beginners available.
Virtual Handpan Lessons Workshop in Los Angeles
Join our six-week handpan lessons Los Angeles workshop, enhancing skills with experienced instructors, Cam Steen and Justin Ezor.
Buying and Taking Care of a Handpan: A Step-by-Step Guide
Learn about "handpan no processing", from choosing the right handpan material, size and notes to maintaining it post-purchase.
Handpan Tutorial: Learning Rhythms and Music Patterns
Nitrided steel handpans have ceramic sound quality and require frequent cleaning, while stainless steel ones have longer sustain.
Differences Between Stainless Steel and Nitrided Handpans
Nitrided steel handpans have ceramic sound quality and require frequent cleaning, while stainless steel ones have longer sustain.