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Release Year: 2024
Number of Video Lessons: 22
Total Duration: 1:38:25
Instructors: Erfan Ghavighalb, Amirali Rahmani, Iman Shabkhiz, Arash Taremi
Features:
Academic handpan learning and training
Music theory instruction and practice (learning triplets and sextuplets, practicing and performing grace notes on handpan, learning flageolet technique)
Over 30 educational exercises (practicing accents, single strokes, off-beats, various rhythmic figures, handpan composition techniques) plus performing pieces with backing tracks
Includes sessions on yoga, breathing exercises, and corrective movements specifically for handpan playing
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Lesson 112: Learning Flageolet Technique and Performing Piece No 24

 

One of the most important and versatile techniques in handpan (hang drum) playing is the flageolet (harmonic) technique

Due to the unified body of the handpan, striking one note causes subtle vibrations in other notes, producing a rich blend of harmonic overtones. This natural resonance contributes to the handpan’s enchanting and “dreamy” sound, making it a truly unique instrument

Each note on the handpan consists of three main components: the fundamental frequency, the fifth (quint), and the octave (eighth). The flageolet technique allows you to isolate and emphasize these harmonics, giving each note a distinct melodic and harmonic color

In this session, we focus on learning and practicing the flageolet technique, and applying it while performing Piece 24from the Panersia handpan educational series. By mastering this technique, you can expand your melodic expression and explore the full harmonic potential of the handpan

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1 . Course Introduction

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