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  • I would like to buy a handpan, but I don't know how to choose one or where to get one from?
    Choosing your first handpan can feel overwhelming. Different scales, makers, prices, sound models… where do you even start? Don’t worry. You’re not alone. This is why we've written some helpful blog articles to help you choose the right handpan for you. How to choose a handpan: https://www.masterthehandpan.com/blog/do-you-want-to-buy-a-handSome readers
  • Is this course compatible with a RAV instrument?
    The RAV Vast and the handpan are "cousins" instruments. We've created a course just for RAV players in order to address the specificities of this instrument :) Click here to learn more about our RAV Vast CourseSome readers
  • Is this course compatible with a tongue drum?
    Here's why: If you don't have the same number of notes, don't worry! Have a look at this video : If you have a different scale on your instrument, it's okay! Take a look at this video :Some readers
  • Is the course compatible with a Spacedrum?
    Yes! The courses offered by Master The Handpan are 100% compatible with the Spacedrum. Here's the full answer : If you don't have the sameFew readers
  • I don't have an instrument yet, can I still buy the course now?
    Yes! You can purchase and access our courses, even if you don’t have your handpan yet! Some students practice on salad bowls or even circular pillows while they wait for their instrument to arrive. What You Can Do Without an Instrument Some students choose to start learning before their instrument arrives. During this time, you can: Understand the layout of the handpan Learn about rhythm, timing, and counting Study patterns and technique Watch demonstrations to train your musicalFew readers
  • I play on a chromatic instrument, will I be able to follow this course?
    Here's the full answer : If you don't have the same number of notes, have a look at this video : If you have different scale on your instrument, have a look at this video :Few readers
  • My instrument has mallets. Is this course compatible?
    You may have received your instrument with mallets and you are wondering if you can learn from Master The Handpan's courses. Here's the answer :Few readers
  • Where can I buy a handpan?
    Choosing the right handpan is an exciting step in your musical journey, but with so many options out there, it can feel overwhelming! Explore our Handpan Maker Directory here : https://www.masterthehandpan.com/handpan-makers-dirFew readers

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