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From Accordion to Handpan: Jim Lo Presti’s Musical Journey

In this episode of Handpan Voices, I sit down with Jim Lo Presti, a musician whose journey started with the accordion and led him to the world of handpans and sound baths. Jim shares his musical roots growing up in an Italian-American community, his transition from drums to handpans, and how discovering tongue drums led him to his first handpan. We also discuss: 🎵 His first encounter with the handpan and how it captivated him 🥁 The shift from melodic instruments to percussion and back again 🔄 Looping, electronics, and how he incorporates them into his music 🧘‍♂️ How the handpan became a part of his mindfulness and sound healing practice 🌍 The handpan community and his experiences with gatherings, including Spirit Voices and Pan Marco Gathering 🎤 His connection with Amy Naylor, Dan Mulqueen, and the broader handpan worldJoin us as Jim shares his inspiring story of passion, creativity, and finding his tribe through music.

46 min

11 FEB

Handpan Stories | Amy Naylor & the Desert Rose Handpan

In this special episode of Handpan Voices, Amy Naylor shares the remarkable story behind her Desert Rose handpan, crafted by Elaia Handpans. Amy takes us on a journey from the moment she first encountered the instrument during her travels in Italy to the years of evolution that led to her receiving a custom-built version. Along the way, she recounts chance encounters, deep friendships within the handpan community, and the inspiration behind her composition Mandala Mind.This story beautifully captures the magic of the handpan world — where passion, craftsmanship, and serendipity create something truly special. 🎶 Listen to Amy’s composition, Mandala Mind: https://youtu.be/H3pUAaIcPX4?si=bC01cESDvXb-Vc1j 📌 Follow Amy Naylor: https://www.youtube.com/@UCRReqswTY59_ZL5MUjq68gA 🎙️ Discover more episodes of Handpan Voices: https://www.youtube.com/@handpanphil/podcasts ✨ If you love handpan stories, subscribe for more inspiring tales from players around the world!

19 min

2 FEB

Lawanda Hardy: From Life-Altering Moments to Handpan Harmony – A Journey of Resilience

✨ In this episode of Handpan Voices, I chat with Lawanda Hardy, a beginner handpan player whose journey to discovering this unique instrument is heartfelt and inspiring. 🎥 Lawanda shares how a video of Malte Marten playing on the beach introduced her to the handpan and sparked her interest. A key moment in her story came after being rear-ended on the freeway—a life event that shifted her mindset. Deciding to focus on living in the moment, she chose to get what she could afford and began her handpan journey. 👩‍👧‍👦 As a mother of four, Lawanda reflects on how the handpan has brought mindfulness and joy into her life. She also discusses the role of the handpan community in encouraging her growth and creativity. 🎧 Join us for an honest and heartfelt conversation about resilience, personal growth, and the simple joys of music. 🎉 COUPON CODE ALERT! 🎉Are you a beginner handpan player thinking about joining Master the Handpan? Use my exclusive coupon code PHIL to get 10% off your first payment! 🥁✨

24 min

26 ENE

Lennert De Schrijver: From Doctor to Yoga Teacher!

In this episode of Handpan Voices, we delve into the inspiring journey of Lennert De Schrijver, who transitioned from an 80-hour-a-week career as a doctor to embracing a simpler, more fulfilling life as a yoga teacher, organic gardener, and handpan enthusiast. Join us as Lennert discusses: 🎸 Teaching himself electric guitar in high school. 🩺 Balancing the demands of a medical career with personal growth. 🌱 His passion for yoga, gardening, and music. 🎶 The intuitive beauty of handpan playing and its role in his yoga classes. 🌍 The supportive Master the Handpan community and its impact on his musical journey. Discover Lennert’s advice for playing intuitively, his thoughts on jamming with others, and how simplifying life can lead to deeper joy and creativity.

33 min

19 ENE

Anne Marie’s Musical Journey: From Curaçao to Handpan Harmony

In this episode of Handpan Voices, we sit down with Anne Marie to explore her inspiring journey through music, from her early days playing flute and piano to her passion for percussion and DJing. Anne Marie shares her challenges with MS, her rediscovery of music through the handpan, and how she’s reconnecting with her creative roots by combining handpan playing with electronic music production. Highlights of this episode include: 🎶 Anne Marie’s musical upbringing on the island of Curaçao 🥁 Her transition from drumming and guitar to DJing and music production 💪 Overcoming the challenges of MS and redefining her relationship with music ✨ Discovering the handpan and falling in love with its soothing melodies 🌟 Tips for choosing the right instrument and navigating the handpan communityJoin us for this inspiring conversation about resilience, creativity, and the transformative power of music. Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more stories from the handpan world! 🎉 COUPON CODE ALERT! 🎉 Are you a beginner handpan player thinking about joining Master the Handpan? Use my exclusive coupon code PHIL to get 10% off your first payment! 🥁✨ https://www.masterthehandpan.com/

31 min

12 ENE

Changeofcolours : Exploring Music, Nature, and Emotion

In this episode, I connect with Julia, better known as ChangeOfColours, to explore her unique approach to the handpan. Julia shares the story behind her name, how nature inspires her music, and what it feels like to play from the soul. From her experience collaborating with Kabecao to her recommendations for handpan artists like Konstantin Rossler, this interview is filled with insight and inspiration. Discover how Julia uses the handpan to connect with emotions, create introspective moments, and captivate audiences worldwide.

43 min

5 ENE

Marc Pfäffli’s Handpan Journey: From Paris to Mastering the Groove

In this captivating conversation, I sit down with Marc Pfäffli, a passionate handpan player and long-time member of the handpan community. Marc shares his journey with the handpan, from his first encounter with the Hang in Paris over two decades ago to how it has become an integral part of his daily life today. 🎶 Topics We Cover: • Marc’s first impressions of the handpan and how it resonated deeply with him. • How his background in Afro-Cuban and African percussion influenced his playing style. • The importance of practicing with a metronome for groove and precision. • Advice for beginners on choosing their first handpan and getting started. • The transformative power of the handpan and how it impacts players and listeners alike. • Marc’s thoughts on the Master the Handpan platform and the supportive online community known as “The Village.” Marc’s insights and stories will inspire both beginners and experienced players alike. Whether you’re a handpan enthusiast or new to this incredible instrument, this episode offers valuable tips, heartfelt anecdotes, and a glimpse into Marc’s deep connection with the handpan 🎉 COUPON CODE ALERT! 🎉 Are you a beginner handpan player thinking about joining Master the Handpan? Use my exclusive coupon code PHIL to get 10% off your first payment! 🥁✨ https://www.masterthehandpan.com/

18 min

29/12/2024

Amy Naylor: Exploring Music, Community, and Inspiration

Discover the inspiring story of @AmyNaylorMusic a globally respected handpan teacher, artist, and creator of modern mantras. In this exclusive interview, Amy opens up about her unique musical journey, creative philosophy, and the experiences that have shaped her as both a performer and educator. We discuss: • Her passion for free education and empowering others through her YouTube channel. • The profound experiences and collaborations she’s had around the world, from Australia to Germany. • How her musical philosophy blends folk, spirituality, and modern mantras. • Her vision for the future of handpan music, including its crossover with electronic and pop genres.Whether you’re a seasoned handpan player or new to the instrument, Amy’s stories and insights are sure to inspire and ignite your musical journey. ✨ Topics Covered in This Interview: • Handpan community and festivals (Australia, New Zealand, Wild Naya, and more) • The transformative power of medicine music • Songwriting, collaboration, and her experiences leading workshops • The future of handpan in mainstream music 🎶 Learn more about Amy Naylor: • YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/ @UCRReqswTY59_ • Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/amy_naylor_smiles/

38 min

26/12/2024

Rosie Bergonzi on the World’s First Handpan Concerto & Beyond

In this episode of handpan voices , I have the privilege of interviewing the incredibly talented percussionist and handpan teacher, Rosie Bergonzi! Rosie recently made history as the world’s first handpan soloist to perform in front of a full orchestra for a concerto written specifically for the handpan. We dive into the story behind this groundbreaking performance, the challenges of preparing for such a monumental event, and Rosie’s other exciting handpan projects. Join us as we discuss everything from her musical journey to unique collaborations and future handpan innovations. This interview is packed with insights for handpan enthusiasts and music lovers alike!

44 min

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Introducing Handpan Voices: Inspiring Stories from the Handpan Community

Welcome to the first episode of Handpan Voices! Join Phil Begnett, a passionate beginner handpan player from the UK, as he embarks on a journey to share inspiring stories from the handpan community. In this introductory episode, discover the goals of Handpan Voices, the types of episodes to expect, and the unique blend of interviews with well-known players, makers, and community members. Explore the vibrant world of handpans, and connect with fellow enthusiasts through Phil’s heartfelt storytelling

2 min

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From Accordion to Handpan: Jim Lo Presti’s Musical Journey

Handpan Stories | Amy Naylor & the Desert Rose Handpan

Lawanda Hardy: From Life-Altering Moments to Handpan Harmony – A Journey of Resilience

Lennert De Schrijver: From Doctor to Yoga Teacher!

Anne Marie’s Musical Journey: From Curaçao to Handpan Harmony

Changeofcolours : Exploring Music, Nature, and Emotion

Marc Pfäffli’s Handpan Journey: From Paris to Mastering the Groove

Amy Naylor: Exploring Music, Community, and Inspiration

Rosie Bergonzi on the World’s First Handpan Concerto & Beyond

Introducing Handpan Voices: Inspiring Stories from the Handpan Community

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