F# Pygmy 14 | Ember Steel | Opsilon Handpan

F# Pygmy 14 Handpan | Ember Steel | Opsilon Handpan

The F# Pygmy 14 Handpan is an exceptional musical instrument, celebrated in the handpan world for its deep, resonant tones and versatile scale. Our handpans are crafted from high-quality stainless steel, offering outstanding sound quality and long-lasting durability. The F# Pygmy scale is a favorite in the handpan community and an excellent choice for players of all skill levels. It serves as a gateway to exploring more complex scales.

Scale:
F#3, G#3, A3, C#4, E4, F#4, G#4, A4, C#5, E5, F#5, G#5, A5, B5

Build Time: Approximately 14 to 18 weeks

Sound Characteristics:

The F# Pygmy scale is a pentatonic minor scale with five notes per octave that creates a harmonious, flowing sound.
It provides a balanced mix of deep bass tones and brighter, ascending notes, ideal for seamless improvisation and melodic diversity. The sound is described as warm, earthy, and mystical, perfect for meditative music and relaxing soundscapes.
High-quality stainless steel construction ensures clear and long-lasting tones with exceptional resonance.

• Mystical and calming tones: Dark, resonant notes create a profound and introspective mood.
• Extended resonance: Ideal for slow, expressive playing styles.
• Versatility in expression: Ranges from serene, meditative sounds to more dynamic compositions.

Compatibility:

Harmonizes beautifully with instruments tuned in C# minor or E major. The Pygmy complements string instruments such as cello, guitar, or violin. It pairs well with other handpans featuring minor or pentatonic scales, making it an excellent choice for ensemble performances or solo acts.

The Opsilon Handpan, handcrafted in Süßen, stands for:

• High-quality craftsmanship
• Hand-forged construction
• Professional tuning

Additional benefits:

• 5-year warranty (including free retuning)
• Free shipping within the EU
• Secure worldwide shipping

Each handpan shipment requires a hard case, which must be purchased separately.