音と空間を創り出すハンドパンの音楽 - Creating Sound and Space Through Handpan Music

Explore the captivating world of handpan music in this TEDxKyoto talk by cojicose, a skilled handpan musician. Discover how this unique instrument, blending elements from various global musical traditions, creates a mesmerizing soundscape that instantly captivates listeners. Learn about cojicose's innovative approach to music-making, combining handpans with ethnic instruments and electronic devices to produce a diverse range of sounds from healing melodies to energetic dance tracks. Gain insights into the handpan community in Japan, including the TAMARU studio in Kyoto, and understand how this relatively new instrument is gaining worldwide recognition for its clear, soothing tones and UFO-like appearance. Witness the power of handpan music to create mindful spaces and evoke emotional responses through its rhythmic and resonating qualities.