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How to create mesmerizing sound compositions on handpan and tongue drum 🎶 - with Kalani Das
Are you curious about handpans and tongue drums? Perhaps you've seen them on our website but aren't sure what the differences in tonal quality are and how they might each be used separately or together? And what about singing with these instruments?
We're excited to bring you this long-form interview featuring our long-time friend Kalani Das of World Drum Club - a YouTube Channel with with over 200K subscribers that features hundreds of tutorials and reviews of percussion instruments. Kalani takes us on an in-depth exploration of our Metal Sounds instruments, offering a beautiful demonstration featuring the Spacedrum Evolution and Zenko Drum.
Kalani also shares with us how he creates mesmerizing sound textures using live looping to layer the sounds and play both drums together - even as a solo performer.
This truly is showcase for how We Play Well Togetherinstruments truly play well together!
Watch our interview with Kalani Das:
In this video you'll learn...
- What is the difference between a handpan and a tongue drum
- How might these different instruments be used
- Why the Zenko drum is like the "sportscar" of tongue drums
- How the Evolution is a handpan with a long sustain
- How to use live looping to create sound layers
- Why to buy the highest quality instrument you can afford
- Why singing with pitched percussion is like having a duet partner
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SPACEDRUM EVOLUTION 8 NOTES Atlantic'o 24 inches
Metal SoundsOriginal price $2,499.00Original price $2,499.00 - Original price $2,499.00Original price $2,499.00Current price $2,111.00$2,111.00 - $2,111.00Current price $2,111.00In stockin stock ready to ship This Spacedrum is the last creation of Metal sounds and has the distinction of having 8 notes placed on a large diameter. I...
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Hokema - Sansula Renaissance
Hokema KalimbasOriginal price $208.00 - Original price $208.00Original price$208.00$208.00 - $208.00Current price $208.00In stockFitted with a robust and durable Remo (USA) drum skin An impressive 'wah-wah' effect can be produced by holding the instrument against the body o...
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Zenko Chromatic Two Pack: Ionian and Combo (16 Notes)
Metal SoundsOriginal price $849.99Original price $849.99 - Original price $849.99Original price $849.99Current price $799.00$799.00 - $799.00Current price $799.00Low stockThe Zenko is a stainless-steel tongue drum (also called a “tank” drum or “hank”) designed and created by Metal Sounds in France. The drum can b...
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Hokema - Sansula Deluxe
Hokema KalimbasOriginal price $261.00 - Original price $261.00Original price$261.00$261.00 - $261.00Current price $261.00In stockFitted with a natural goat skin hide Sansula frame with adjustable tension screws. The Tuning A minor with additional tines pitched at B and F., ...
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Hokema - Twin Kalimba
Hokema KalimbasOriginal price $131.00 - Original price $131.00Original price$131.00$131.00 - $131.00Current price $131.00In stockTwo 9 note kalimbas mounted together onto one block The Twin is 30cm (12”) long and is fitted with two identically tuned sets of tines so the in...
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