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✓ Academic handpan learning and training
✓ Over 20 educational exercises (practicing and learning polyrhythms, performing rhythmic figures with different time signatures, single strokes and paradiddle strokes, handpan composition techniques) plus performing pieces with backing tracks
✓ Includes sessions on yoga, breathing exercises, and corrective movements specifically for handpan playing
Warm-Up and Corrective Exercises – Session 2
Proper posture while playing the handpan is essential for effective practice, comfort, and long-term physical health. As your practice sessions become longer and more immersive, handpan playing transforms into a form of active meditation, allowing you to experience the joy of being fully present in the moment while connecting deeply with your instrument
In this session, we focus on corrective movements and exercises that are highly practical for use before and after handpan practice. These exercises help maintain healthy alignment of the spine, shoulders, wrists, and hands, reducing tension and preventing strain during extended playing sessions
By integrating these movements into your routine, you will enhance your handpan performance, improve endurance, and deepen your connection with the music. Proper posture and mindful movements also support fluidity, precision, and expressiveness in every note, allowing you to fully enjoy the meditative and creative aspects of handpan playing
Regular practice of these posture-focused and corrective exercises not only improves hand-eye coordination, finger dexterity, and overall musical technique but also contributes to a safer and more sustainable musical journey. By aligning your body correctly, you can focus entirely on the beauty and emotion of the handpan, transforming each session into a mindful and enriching experience
1 . Course Introduction
3 . How to Play Handpan Notes Correctly?
11 . Lessons 76, 77, 78: Practicing Single Strokes and Accents on the Handpan
12 . Lessons 79 to 84: Practicing Double Strokes and Paradiddle Strokes on the Handpan
1 . Lesson 114: Learning and Performing Polyrhythm 3:2 on Handpan (Hang Drum) – Piece No 26
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Playpan Handpan Level 1
✓ Academic handpan learning and training
✓ Music theory instruction (rhythmic reading, note names, time signatures, musical symbols)
✓ Over 30 educational exercises (note execution, proper fingering, reverse playing) and performing pieces with backing tracks
✓ Includes sessions on yoga, breathing exercises, and corrective movements specifically for handpan playing
Playpan Handpan Level 2
✓ Academic handpan learning and training
✓ Music theory instruction and practice (learning and performing sixteenth notes and dotted eighth notes, chord definitions, compound time signatures)
✓ Over 40 educational exercises (learning different rhythms, performing chords, practicing rhythmic figures, handpan composition techniques) plus performing pieces with backing tracks
✓ Includes sessions on yoga, breathing exercises, and corrective movements specifically for handpan playing
Playpan Handpan Level 3
✓ Academic handpan learning and training
✓ Music theory instruction and practice (learning thirty-second notes, whole and half notes, understanding arpeggios, defining ghost notes)
✓ Over 40 educational exercises (practicing 8/8 and 6/8 rhythms, performing single strokes and paradiddle strokes, handpan composition techniques) plus performing pieces with backing tracks
✓ Includes sessions on yoga, breathing exercises, and corrective movements specifically for handpan playing
Playpan Handpan Level 4
✓ 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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