{"product_id":"handpan-velkar","title":"VELKAR Handpan – D Minor, 9 to 12 notes","description":"\u003cp\u003eVELKAR is the top of the Lunveil range. Each piece is individually inspected before shipment, with a tuning report included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe character of VELKAR\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach Lunveil model is selected for a specific sound quality. For VELKAR, it is the most sophisticated finish in the range.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e D Minor (D Kurd)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9, 10, or 12 depending on the variant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eTuning:\u003c\/strong\u003e 440 Hz or 432 Hz of your choice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e stainless steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 53 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHand-tuned and inspected\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFor whom\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdvanced level. The number of notes is selected at the time of order: 9 notes to start with simple reference points, 12 notes to have a wider melodic range.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eNote layout (D Kurd)\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe D Kurd scale is the most played in the world, and the one we recommend starting with: its intervals sound perfect in any combination.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003e9 notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e ding D3 — A3, A#3, C4, D4, E4, F4, G4, A4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003e10 notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e the 9 notes above + C5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003e12 notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e the 10 notes above + D5 and E5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe layout is identical in 440 Hz and 432 Hz: only the tuning pitch changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e440 Hz or 432 Hz?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e440 Hz is the international standard tuning: choose it to play with other instruments. 432 Hz is a slightly lower tuning, sought after for meditative practice for its sound, which is perceived as softer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMaintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWipe the surface with a dry cloth after each session. Store the instrument in its bag, away from moisture and temperature fluctuations.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lunveil","offers":[{"title":"9 notes – 440 Hz","offer_id":58444688392566,"sku":"HP-VEL-01","price":1068.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"9 notes – 432 Hz","offer_id":58444688425334,"sku":"HP-VEL-02","price":1091.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 notes – 440 Hz","offer_id":58444688458102,"sku":"HP-VEL-03","price":1113.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 notes – 432 Hz","offer_id":58444688490870,"sku":"HP-VEL-04","price":1136.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"12 notes – 440 Hz","offer_id":58444688523638,"sku":"HP-VEL-05","price":1158.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"12 notes – 432 Hz","offer_id":58444688556406,"sku":"HP-VEL-06","price":1181.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1010\/7256\/8694\/files\/hf_20260117_170700_c576368a-64be-47ef-bbf5-585ebf2940f2.png?v=1786562103","url":"https:\/\/lunveilpan.com\/products\/handpan-velkar","provider":"Lunveil","version":"1.0","type":"link"}