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-Rohner Handpan Video
– License Offering
which else?
Reason: Savecopys are forbidden says Hangblog- Frank Sturm.
@Frank Sturm: Are their any other problems?
The History, Development and Global Dissemination of the Hang/Handpan – Wong, A CK. (2023). The History, Development and Global Dissemination of the Hang/Handpan. (Unpublished Doctoral thesis, City, University of London)
Last Updated on 30. April 2024 Thesis (Doctoral) published on 25 Apr 2024 16:00 link: https://openaccess.city.ac.uk/id/eprint/32744/ In the year 2000, a flying-saucer-like musical instrument named the Hang was invented in Bern, Switzerland, by Swiss steelpan makers Félix Rohner and Sabina Schärer. The thesis of Dr.Wong is available on the ‘Paniverse.org Blog‘ in 9 different language … Continue reading "The History, Development and Global Dissemination of the Hang/Handpan – Wong, A CK. (2023). The History, Development and Global Dissemination of the Hang/Handpan. (Unpublished Doctoral thesis, City, University of London)"
Newsletter PANArt, May 19th, 2010
About Free Integral Hang
‘PANArt Steelpan-Manufaktur AG’ renamed to ‘PANArt Hangbau AG’
"...development, manufacture and distribution of musical instruments..."
PANArt: Recomended by PANArt: HangBlog
"For many years now Michael Paschko from Dortmund has been documenting and commenting on the work of PANArt Hang Manufacturing Ltd."
HangBlog / PANArt: license offer
The PANArt license offer was directed at 80 tuners
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Hangblog: Wie erwerbe ich ein Hang? – Comment Archive (german)
Comments saved by Michael Paschko (RIP), On the topic 'how to acquire a hang'
PANArt: Hang Booklet
in english and other languages- on hangblog.org
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PANArt is discontinuing tuning service for Hang
"(...)Thanks to the pang material, a tuner as required for steel pans in Trinidad has become obsolete. Therefore, we are discontinuing our tuning service.(...)"
Death of Hangblog author Michael Paschko (R.I.P)
condolescences and links
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PANArt: The call of iron- F. Rohner & S. Schärer
"(...)We have decided to pass the traces of this work to interested parties who accept our views and travel on their self-accountable path.. (...)"
PANArt Statement: HANG on EBAY
Statement by PANArt Hangbau AG concerning current sales of Hanghang on EBAY
PANArt requests written motivation letters
"To purchase an Integral Hang in 2008 and 2009, it was necessary to write a letter to PANArt. "
Hangblog article comment about Rohner/Manette 1995
„discussed in Cancun with steelpantuner Elli Mannette whether the fourth mode of vibration of a sound field could be controlled“.
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Hangblog: comment on the current production number „Halo“ and „Bell”
Michael Paschko (RIP): „At Pantheon Steel they are at Halo number 91 and at BellArt they are at Bell number 67."
70 makers- according to Hangblog
Quote from „Hangblog /Lexicon“: „A search at the end of 2013 revealed a number of more than 70 providers with instruments at different stages of development and of very different quality.“
Article (german): Instrumentenkunde: Das Hang
musical instrument Hang no longer produced by PANArt
yahoo group “PANArt Hang (musical instrument)”
"Yahoo Group, launched in September 2004 by Clint Goss, didn't achieve much reach and has been virtually unused since 2010."
Hang Music Forum (2006-2009)
This forum was the main discussion platform for Hang players on the Internet from 2006 to 2009. As it had shifted its focus away from hang to exchanges about handpans in general during 2009, it was closed in the fall of 2009 and reopened under the title HandPan.org - The place for HandPan players. Large portions of the forum content have been archived at web.archive.org.
Term “Hangdrum” appears 2002
Quote-Collection about the new term "Hangdrum". "Hang" is pronounced "Hung" and would refer to a large sexual organ in American English- Therfor "Hangdrum" comes up...
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Hangblog: PANArt patent is published
„Production of a steel pan instrument comprises deep drawing a section of a steel sheet forming a sheet membrane with a bulge, hardening the sheet membrane and joining the sheet membrane with a cylindrical or quasi-cylindrical casing“.
PANArt: Free integral Hang / Free tuning
PANArt abandons Tuning devices and 440hz standard and tune only by ear (free tuning method).
Hangforum opens
by Frank Sturm und Michael Paschko
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Later Deleted by PANArt: “Felix Rohner is building a handpan”
Video by PANArt / Frank Sturm (Note: Originalvideo has been deleted) ____ ARTICLE UNDER REVISION___
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PANArt: “Panyard Magazin”
Editors: Sabina Schärer, Markus Hochstrasser, Werner Egger
A letter from Dr. Achong (published by PANArt in Sept.)
A letter from Dr. Achong (PDF) (Engl.) / (German), published by PANArt on Facebook on 9/4/2020 as an expert opinion, states that every external shape is imaginable and that the lens shape is an aesthetic decision.
Dr. Achong writes on WST on, among other things, whether the Hang is like an „early steelpan“
In the WST Forum appears an article about the Hang - commented by steelpan scientist and polymath Dr. Anthony Achong
Hanglexicon: „Handpans“ article
An article by Michael Paschko (RIP) - PANArt
PANArt offers Gubal(R). No more Hang(R). No more letters.
Hang(R) is not anymore produced by PANArt. PANArt focusses on Gubal(R)
PANart Patents 2009- nitriding recipe
„In the method the steel sheet with a thickness of 0.75 to 1.25 mm required for the production is nitrided until the sheet is completely permeated with iron nitride needles. The linear density of the needles is, as a rule, between 401010.sup.3 m.sup.-1 to 8010.sup.3 m.sup.“
2 PANArt publications / ISMA 2007
"History, Development and Tuning of the Hang" and "Acoustics of the Hang"
Term “Handpan”
The term “Handpan” appears first time and is used for the “Halo”
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Early Hang was with borders and nipples
The first Hang instruments had sharp borders and little nipples.
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Hangblog: Hang Production – Numbers (2000-2005)
"4300 instruments of the first generation Hang have been build between 2000 – 2005."
PANArt in Trinidad at „International Conference on the Science and Technology of the Steelpan“
"In the same year, we accepted an invitation to the first International Conference on Steelpan Science and Technology (ICSTS 2000) in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, where we presented our pang instruments and our research results. "It sounds like in the old days". This was the reaction of the scholars of Trinidad. For us this meant a confirmation, because it was indeed the sound of the old steel bands that had inspired us. "