Riza Handpan 10-Note D Kurd Beginner Gold 55cm

Riza Handpan · D Kurd Beginner Model (432Hz or 440Hz)

Start your handpan journey with our Riza 22-inch 10-Note Handpan in the beloved D Kurd scale — warm, intuitive, and beginner-friendly. Available in both 432Hz and 440Hz, this model offers a beautifully balanced blend of affordability, clarity, and long-term tuning stability.

Riza Handpan by Melodic Forest® is designed for those who want a reliable, great-sounding handpan without the premium price tag. After testing over 30 beginner models across three years, this is the one that met our strict standards for tone, resonance, and tuning stability.

Many beginner handpans on the market sell for $1,500+ and are made by the exact same makers we work with. By partnering directly with creators — skipping distributors and heavy brand markups — we’re able to offer a higher standard of sound and craftsmanship at a beginner-friendly price.

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Beginner-Friendly, Easy to Play

This D Kurd model includes an extra note for more versatility than standard beginner handpans. The layout is intuitive, the sustain is long and warm, and each note is precisely tuned for clear, resonant sound — perfect for exploring melodies even with no prior music experience.

Durable Stainless Steel

Crafted from high-hardness stainless steel, the Riza Handpan is built for both durability and rich tone. Its sturdy construction and elegant finish make it a reliable companion for practice, meditation, and casual performances.

This handpan offers excellent sound quality, ease of play, and dependable tuning — making it one of the best beginner handpans in Australia at this price point.

432Hz vs 440Hz — Choose Your Tuning

Quick tip: If you’re not sure which tuning to choose, go with 440Hz. It’s the simplest, most flexible option for beginners.