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Silver Shine Golden Eye Handpan, D Kurd 12-Note | 440 or 432Hz - Handcrafted and Tuned

Silver Shine Golden Eye Handpan, D Kurd 12-Note | 440 or 432Hz - Handcrafted and Tuned

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12-Note Silver Shine Golden Eye Handpan Drum • Mirror-Polished Stainless Steel Pantam (432Hz / 440Hz Option) • Custom Metallic Sound Sculpture for Ambient Music, Yoga, & Recording
Unveil fresh artistic directions and wrap your environment in soothing, majestic vibrations with the master-crafted Silver Shine Golden Eye 12-Note Stainless Steel Handpan, individually tuned and built by Fossey Handpans. Mirroring light with its ultra-polished chrome silver shell, this instrument features stunning visual contrast created by vibrant gold-burnished note fields (the "golden eyes"). Every single hand drum is built completely from scratch upon order and precisely calibrated to your chosen sonic orientation—either the global 440Hz standard performance tuning or the organic 432Hz sound therapy frequency.

Spanning 22 inches (55 cm) across, this professional-grade metallic instrument is crafted with an exquisite dual-tone mirror surface that catches light beautifully. Forged from high-grade 1.1 mm thick acoustic stainless steel, it guarantees excellent defence against changing weather, an exceptionally long blooming sustain, and a rich, responsive tap. It is a phenomenal choice for accompanying group sound baths, calming active yoga sessions, recording pristine acoustic tracks, or busking outdoors.

⚠️ HOW TO DESIGNATE YOUR FREQUENCY: Simply select your preferred pitch variation (440Hz vs 432Hz) from the drop-down variations menu, or leave a note in the Personalisation box during checkout!

🎵 Decoding Your Instrument Tuning Options
• 440Hz Handpan Version (Concert Pitch): The standard frequency configuration for mainstream music. Opt for this setup if you plan to play flawlessly alongside flutes, keyboards, acoustic guitars, or blend your notes with digital studio backing tracks.
• 432Hz Handpan Version (Natural Frequency): A warmer, slightly rounder resonance favoured worldwide by energy workers, sound healers, and therapists for its grounding, deeply relaxing quality during solo play.

🎶 The Advantages of the Expanded 12-Note Celestial Layout
If standard 9 or 10-note steel tongue drums leave you feeling creatively restricted, this carefully engineered 12-note framework opens up a completely uninhibited musical environment:
• Broadened Melodic Range: Delivers a significantly larger selection of notes, allowing your compositions to transition effortlessly from deeply grounding bass rhythms to soaring high-register themes.
• Complex Minor Chord Progressions: Weave intricate harmonic patterns and layered songs that basic 9-note steel drums simply cannot execute.
• Play Completely by Feeling: The geometric note placement is entirely intuitive. You do not need to read music notation or memorise theory—simply strike the silver-and-gold steel and let your ear guide the melody.
• Flawless Tone Isolation: Built with advanced boundary dampening to reduce unintended cross-talk, ensuring every individual note blooms with sharp separation and beautiful volume control.

✨ Everything Included in Your Premium Outfit
• 1x Silver Shine Golden Eye 12-Note Handpan: Handcrafted D Kurd Edition (440Hz or 432Hz Option | 22" / 55 cm)
• 1x Padded Backpack Travel Bag: Heavy-duty, weather-resistant outer shell with thick internal cushioning for safe, ergonomic transport.
• 1x Foldable Floor Cradle: A lightweight, sturdy steel stand perfect for floor play, sitting circles, or showing off your instrument at home.
• 2x Soft Playing Mallets: Included to explore alternative soft-velocity attacks, atmospheric drone textures, and ambient sound therapy.

⚙️ Technical Blueprint & Specifications
• Musical Scale: D Kurd Scale (Custom built to 440 Hz or 432 Hz specifications)
• Note Configuration: 12 Total Sound Fields (1 Deep Center Ding + 11 surrounding tone fields / golden eyes)
• Build Profile: 22" Diameter (55 cm) | Hammered using durable 1.1 mm acoustic stainless steel
• Aesthetic Finish: Premium Silver Shine mirror shell with custom-polished Golden Eye dimples
• Climate Stability: Corrosion-resistant marine steel composition that protects tuning structure across varying humidity levels.
Before leaving the workshop, your individual instrument undergoes exhaustive electronic frequency analyser testing alongside rigorous manual ear-tuning by an experienced professional.

✈️ International Delivery & Customs Protection
We are proud to provide Free Worldwide Shipping, covering all standard freight shipping, handling fees, and standard entry duties for our customers in the USA, UK, and specified European regions.

• ⚠️ Please Note: Import guidelines fluctuate globally. To guarantee a completely seamless delivery process, please send us a quick direct message before checking out. We can double-check the shipping paths for your specific postcode and message over live video sound demonstrations of the Silver Shine Golden Eye edition in action!

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