Sylvain Paslier Oct 12, 2020 2 min Because together is better than alone PANArt's copyright claim could mean the end of handpans. Handpan community, let's unite to save the handpan!
Sylvain Paslier Apr 4, 2020 1 min Tim Ferriss Plays Handpans! Tim Ferriss says the handpan "has allowed me an entry way into music in a way I haven't known before".
Sylvain Paslier Aug 22, 2019 4 min How Are Handpans Made? A Step-by-Step Guide As a fellow handpan enthusiast, I love these instruments and often wonder: how is this thing made? This summary will give you an idea.
Sylvain Paslier Sep 24, 2018 4 min What Makes a Good Quality Handpan? If you're new to the handpan art form, you might be wondering how to distinguish a great handpan from an average one. It comes down to t
Sylvain Paslier Sep 19, 2018 1 min The Best Budget Handpan The handpan has quickly become an expensive musical instrument. But are there cheaper alternatives? Yes, the acolyte handpan is the best che
Sylvain Paslier Sep 4, 2018 3 min Which Handpan Scale to Choose? How to Pick. Have you noticed that all handpans look roughly the same and yet they sound very different, one from the next? That's because...
Sylvain Paslier Aug 1, 2018 4 min A look inside the handpan maker's workshop Get inside the handpan maker's workshop. See how a handpan is made, from start to finish. Understand what makes the Iskra a unique handp
Sylvain Paslier Jul 31, 2018 5 min Do Handpans Need to Be Retuned? Unlike most musical instruments, you don't need to tune your handpan before playing it. In this article we'll understand how handpan
Sylvain Paslier Jul 12, 2018 2 min Handpan Price: Why is the Handpan So Expensive? The price of a quality-made handpan typically ranges from $1,500 to $3,500 USD (£800 to £2,600 GBP). Keep reading to understand why, to avoi
Sylvain Paslier Jun 30, 2018 4 min The Origins of Handpans: The PANArt Hang The first Hang prototype was essentially an inside-out steel-drum. It was far too big and bulky to play with ease (see video at the top of t