Anaziska 11 Handpan | Nitrierter Stahl/Ember Steel/Stainless | Opsilon Handpan

Annaziska 11 - Handpan - Nitrided/Ember/Stainless

The Annaziska scale is a variant of the C# minor scale, renowned for its emotional depth and versatile expressiveness. This scale was coined by Ezahn, the founder of Echo Sound Sculptures, and gained widespread popularity through a viral video by Sam Maher, playing the handpan in a subway. Also referred to as C# Aeolian, this scale is a favorite for its rich, resonant sound.

Delivery time: 8-12 weeks.

Sound Characteristics:

The Annaziska scale is a classic minor scale, blending mystical and meditative sounds with darker, tension-filled tones, as well as brighter, more uplifting expressions. This versatility opens up a wide range of musical possibilities, making the scale ideal for both experimental and emotional music, capturing the melancholic essence of autumn as well as the fresh new beginnings of spring.

Compatibility with Other Instruments:

The Annaziska scale pairs exceptionally well with instruments in E major or F# Dorian, making it a great choice for musicians looking to play alongside other acoustic instruments or as part of larger ensembles. Its adaptability allows it to fit easily into various musical styles.

Notable Songs and Uses:

This scale is frequently used in meditative and therapeutic music, thanks to its deep, resonant tones that create a calming effect. The most famous example of this scale’s use is the viral video of Sam Maher playing it, showcasing the emotional versatility of the Annaziska handpan.

Here is the link to Sam Maher's video: Sam Maher - Handpan in New York Subway.

Scale:

C# (E) (F#) G# A B C# D# E F# G#

Specifications:

• Dimensions: Approx. 55x55x30 cm
• Weight: Approx. 3.9 kg
• Tuning: 440 Hz
• Material: Ember Steel / Nitrided Steel / Stainless Steel

Opsilon Handpans Offer:

• Premium craftsmanship
• Hand-forged and professionally tuned
• Includes a 5-year warranty (with free retuning)
• Free shipping within the EU
• Secure worldwide shipping

Each handpan requires a hard case, which must be purchased during shipping.