A page for handpan enthusiasts !

Translation in progress... last update on the french side 26/06/2026

content :

1. Is the handpan a copy of the PANArt Hang or has it become emancipated from its initial inspiration? Current status of legal disputes and prospects... last update 26/06/2026
2. The history of the shells, the starting point for any handpan making project 
3. The Calabash Pan by Shellopan, a new acoustic idea for the handpan... last update 18/06/2026
4. The physics of materials and the importance of a scientific approach
5. The workshop and tools
6. Protection: individual equipment
7. Reducing vibrations during pneumatic hammering 
8. Video resources

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