21" Standard series
refined sound
The 21″ Standard Series represents the classic PanStream handpan experience, combining refined craftsmanship with versatile musical performance. Built in the traditional size, these instruments offer a rich, balanced tone with excellent sustain and clarity.
Designed for both developing players and experienced musicians, the 21″ Standard Series delivers a dependable, professional-quality instrument suited for practice, performance, and creative exploration. Scales can be customised, and instruments can be tuned to different frequencies.
Material: Ayasa Ember Steel / Nitrided Steel
Frequencies: 440Hz / 432Hz
Highest Note C6; Lowest Note E2;
Impedance* notes Bb4 and F#5
*Impedance: A phenomenon in HandPans where certain notes may sound slightly muted or unstable due to the instrument’s size, shape, or depth. This occurs when sound waves inside the shell do not fully align, leading to subtle interference between frequencies.
If the item is not available for immediate purchase, you may place a backorder. Orders are typically completed within 2 to 6 weeks.
Compatible with the Malte Marten Method as well as other widely used HandPan teaching approaches. These methods offer structured ways to develop technique, rhythm, and musical understanding, and are explored in more detail in our How to Play post.
dISCOVERY lINE OFFER
- 21″ Ayasa Ember Shells
- Free Insured UK & EU shipping
- HandPan Care Kit sample
- HcT Airtek Medium Case
crafted to order
Other popular scales
Custom configurations are available – just enquire.
9 NOTES
B Celtic
B / F# A B C# D E F# A
C# Mystic
C# / G# A C# D# E G# B C#
A Amara
A2 / E3 G3 A3 B3 C4 D4 E4 G4
F# Kurd
F#3 / C#4 D4 E4 F#4 G#4 A4 B4 C#5
C# Pygmy
C#3 / F#3 G#3 A3 C#4 E4 F#4 G#4 A4
F Low Pygmy
F3 / G3 G#3 C4 Eb4 F4 G4 G#4 C5
C# Raga Desh
C#3 / G#3 B3 C#4 F4 F#4 G#4 B4 C#5
10 NOTES
D Kurd
D3/ A3 Bb3 C4 D4 E4 F4 G4 A4 C5
C Aegeon
C3/ E3 G3 B3 C4 E4 F#4 G4 B4 E5
12 NOTES
D Kurd
D3/ (F3 G3) A3 Bb3 C4 D4 E4 F4 G4 A4 C5
D Celtic
D3/ (F3 G3) A3 C4 D4 E4 F4 G4 A4 C5 D5
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I can’t recommend PanStream enough. Mark is an incredible maker with decades of experience tuning steel. I own several of his instruments, including.. Read more..
Perfect balance of quality and price! I was looking for a good beginner instrument, and the PanStream D Kurd exceeded my expectations. Great tuning, lovely sustain, and feels amazing to play.