Sunday, 20 August 2017

Handpan

This young man was busking in our town yesterday. Besides playing the didgeridoo those drum things are called handpans. According to his blurb they were first made in 2001 in Switzerland. Initially it was the melodic sound which drew me in...I find it very calming in short bursts.


I've put up a Youtube clip of other musicians to give you a flavour.


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