Premium Beginner Handpan 12 Notes D Minor Kurd Scale 440Hz

Meet the 12-note Premium Beginner Handpan in D Kurd, our most expansive beginner handpan. It’s a step up from our basic Beginner Handpan, with a finer sound and deeper resonance. The extra notes give you a wider range to work with, so you can explore fuller melodies and richer layers while the layout stays intuitive enough to play by feel.

Crafted from stainless steel, this handpan is built for durability and a bright, resonant sustain. It’s tuned to 440Hz, the standard pitch most musicians are familiar with, making it easy to integrate with other instruments. The stainless steel construction also means less maintenance compared to other materials, while still holding up beautifully to regular use.

Dave personally played and approved this exact scale and steel combination before adding it to the shop. You’re getting an instrument he has tested and stands behind.

Why D Kurd? It’s warm, balanced, and forgiving — a scale that sounds great even when you’re just exploring. Perfect for meditation, sound healing, beginners, or simply unwinding at the end of the day.

What’s included: handpan backpack
Notes: 12 total (10 top shell, 2 bottom shell)
Scale: D Kurd
Tuning: 440Hz
Material: Stainless steel
Origin: made by Fermata Handpans, hand-selected by Dave