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The Hang is an unusual musical instrument invented and built by PANArt Hangbau AG in Bern, Switzerland. Here you will find a well-arranged guide to the best information sources on this sound sculpture at the Web.
Totally new to all this?
Hang? What is that? is the right article for all those who don't have the foggiest notion.
Want to know more?
The Hang Booklet 2008, the Letter from the Hangbauhaus November 2009 and The call of iron (2011) afford information directly from the makers Felix Rohner and Sabina Schärer.
Hang player Matt Venuti answers some of the frequent questions that people ask him about the Hang in The Hang, an instrument for our time.
You can look up single key words and get definitions and information in the Hang Lexicon.
Information about purchasing a Hang provides a summary about the distribution of the Hang from the beginnings until today and clarifies the fundamental questions concerning the "if, how and where" of buying a Hang. You also should take note of the most recent Newsletter by PANArt if you want to buy a Hang.
Want to say something?
Interact with Hang players and friends of the Hang by PANArt in the Hang Forum. You can talk about Hang topics in English or German.
Want to dig deeper?
The Hang Guide by Felix Rohner and Sabina Schärer is addressed especially to Hang players.
The Hang Library provides a collection of publications about the Hang and an Internet Directory.
Want to be considered a Hang Aficionado?
Then you know the real name of this sound sculpture: Hang. Unfortunately you often come across the term hang drum on the Internet, a name that has spread especially on YouTube and Facebook. Calling it a hang drum frequently gives rise to misunderstandings about the characteristics and way of playing of the Hang. Read more about this topic in What is a hang drum?
By the way: If you wonder why this website is called hanghang.info, you will find the answer here.