The handpan is the perfect combination of percussion and melody instrument. It consists of two thin, assembled stainless steel bowls. The halves are elaborately hammered by hand as part of the manufacturing process. This creates dents and a small hill in the middle of the body. These surfaces form the various sound fields. Surrounded by a circle of 8 tones, the central note lies in the middle of the handpan. If the fields are played, bright, long-lasting sounds are produced.
The high quality material, stainless and corrosion resistant steel, gives the Handpan its shine and elegant, futuristic design. The Sela Journey Handpan is professionally and perfectly tuned. Due to its comfortable and advantageous size, it is the perfect travel handpan for on the go. It impresses with quality and sound at the highest level. The handpan has an optimal resonance vibration across all tones. Disturbing metallic sounds do not occur during playing. The tones are bright and long-lasting. The reverberation of the individual tones is further enhanced by the stainless steel. Due to the hand-braided and strong Handpan Rope, the edge of the Handpan is ideally protected.
The unique soft, ethereal and mysterious sounds of the instrument quickly attract the attention of the listener. The soothing sound takes them on a spiritual journey. The fascinating timbre of the Sela Journey Handpan is ideal as a musical accompaniment for spiritual activities such as yoga or meditation. The sounds are already created with an easy response. Even the smallest nuances can be heard while playing. The result is an expressive and detailed performance.
The Sela Journey Handpan is ideal for beginners as well as professional musicians. Its nine notes lie on a common scale. With the Sela Journey Handpan, fascinating sound patterns can be created despite its intuitive and simple playing technique. The soundscape ranges from simple to complex. The player is offered inexhaustible possibilities: More complicated rhythms, virtuoso melodies, captivating chords or two-voice melodies can be combined in many ways.
A high-quality and padded bag is included in the scope of delivery. Thanks to its good lining, the bag provides optimum protection during transport. The tear-resistant nylon bag can be carried easily by hand with the two handles or comfortably as a backpack with the adjustable shoulder straps. Small accessories such as a metronome can be stored in the practical outer compartment.