Sela Percussion MELODY HANDPAN D AMARA SE 221
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Sela Percussion
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Historical Context and Positioning Within the Range
An instrument at the crossroads of percussion and melody, the handpan has established itself for its accessible playability and meditative sound signature. The Sela Melody Handpan fits within this modern approach: a precisely tuned model designed to offer an expressive sound, a consistent response across notes, and immediate playability, without sacrificing the musical depth expected by advanced players.
Who This Drum/Handpan Is For
This handpan is suitable for both beginners and advanced musicians: the note layout and scale logic allow for quickly producing harmonious results while leaving room for genuine exploration of nuances. It is particularly well-suited to ambient, world music, cinematic environments, as well as accompaniment for yoga, meditation, and body practices where the softness and breathing of the sound matter as much as the rhythm.
Features and Innovations
Made of two assembled steel shells, this handpan benefits from a nitriding treatment that hardens the metal and contributes to tuning stability. The sound fields are formed by meticulous hammering: the central note is surrounded by eight notes, with a response designed so that the notes "respond" to each other naturally. The result is an expressive instrument capable of revealing micro-dynamics: light attacks, rolls, accents, and clearly audible variations in touch.
Sound
The nitrided steel provides a sensation of controlled brightness and wide resonance, with a prolonged sustain that effortlessly fills the space. The professional tuning promotes a pleasant vibration across the entire range: each note retains its personality while remaining balanced within the overall play.
The clear separation of notes limits crosstalk and enhances clarity, even when chaining chords, two-voice melodies, or fast patterns. This results in a deep, soft, and enveloping sound, perfect for creating immersive soundscapes.
Technical specifications
| Category | handheld | Frequencies | 440 Hz |
| Type | handpan | Color | Grey |
| Material | Nitrided steel | Finishing | Matt |
| Accessories included | Cover | Diameter | 57 cm |
| Tuning | Ré Amara (440 Hz) | Case | padded bag included |
| Notes | D3 / A3, C4, D4, E4, F4, G4, A4, C5 | Carrying | backpack-style straps and handles |
| Manufacturing | handmade | Storage | external compartment for small accessories |
| Finish / Color | dark gray / dark petrol | EAN | 4026929926425 |
| Weight | 4.6 kg | Important | la garantie ne couvre pas le désaccordage de l'instrument |
Questions frequently asked
What is the range of the Sela Melody Handpan Re Amara Se 221?
The Re Amara tuning at 440 Hz includes the notes D3, A3, C4, D4, E4, F4, G4, A4, and C5. The central note D3 is surrounded by eight sound fields.
Is the Re Amara handpan suitable for beginners?
The layout of the nine notes allows for the quick creation of harmonious sequences. This model is suitable for beginners as well as advanced musicians due to the logic of its scale.
What sound does nitrided steel provide?
Nitrided steel offers controlled brightness and a wide resonance. The treatment also hardens the metal and contributes to tuning stability.
What are the dimensions and weight of this handpan?
With a diameter of 57 cm, this instrument weighs 4.6 kg.
Is a carrying case included with this handpan?
A padded bag is included. Carrying is facilitated by backpack-style straps and handles. An external compartment allows storage of small accessories.
