About this handpan
D Aegean 20 is in the bright and beautiful Kalyani raga of the Indian Carnatic musical system. It is a scale meant to please, plead and persuade. The depth, movement and emotional unlocking provided by this scale uplifts the player and the audience. This handpan is well-suited for the professional musician aiming to create confident storytelling.
Sound & Scale
The Aegean scale carries a feeling of vastness, movement, and quiet exploration. Inspired by the ancient cultures and coastlines surrounding the Aegean Sea, this scale blends meditative calm with subtle emotional tension, creating music that feels both grounded and expansive.
Unlike darker or more dramatic scales such as Hijaz, the Aegean feels airy, fluid, and uplifting. Its melodies naturally flow in waves — gentle, cinematic, and deeply immersive. The scale often evokes images of ocean winds, distant islands, sunlit ruins, and endless blue horizons.
Shipping, Delivery & Care
- Each handpan is crafted exclusively for you — once shaping begins, the chosen scale becomes final.
- Your instrument includes a protective bag and carefully packaged to preserve perfect tuning on arrival.
- Any customs or local duties are borne by the recipient.
- Delivery timelines are indicative, reflecting the nature of handcraft. Should delays extend beyond 8 weeks, your advance is fully refundable.
- Cancellations are accepted with a ₹10,000 crafting commitment retained.
- Handmade in India, with time, intention, and care.
The Chirp Promise
- Clear, articulate tones that remain defined even at speed.
- Strong, room-filling projection — no amplification needed.
- Crafted for longevity, with a 3-year warranty against rust and detuning.