Does a Handpan Need to Be Retuned? Most handpans will eventually need some degree of retuning — but how soon, …
Handpan Construction
Handpan construction requires both technical and musical acumen. In the posts below, learn the ins and outs of how to make hang drums and handpans from professional Saraz tuners, shapers, and crafters.
Stainless Steel vs. Nitrided Steel Handpans: What’s the Difference?
Two Materials. One Clear Choice. Saraz has spent over a decade building handpans on both stainless and nitrided steel. Here’s …
Hang Drum vs. Handpan
In Stock and Custom Order Handpans for sale What Is a Handpan? Quick Definition A handpan is a hand-played, UFO-shaped …
Bb3, Bb4 and Handpans, Pantam, and Hang
What is the problem with B Flat 3 & B Flat 4 and Handpans? Why are they difficult notes to …
Alternative Harmonics on Handpan
Handpan Note Harmonics Each handpan note is typically an ellipse shape with a long axis and a short axis. Quality …
1 Saraz, 4 different scales
Behind the Scenes Research and Design at Saraz There is only 1 note that is different between some scales. For …
Why do Handpan scales have strange, weird and often poetic names?
In Stock and Custom Order Handpans for sale If you have spent much time watching Handpan videos or exploring the …
E2 Celtic Minor Saraz Handpan Prototype
E2/ G, B, D, E, F#, G, B with a side of B2 😉 This is the first E2 …
