The Zampona Double Pan Pipes are a traditional South American woodwind instrument handcrafted from bamboo and bound together with a woven band. Originating from the Andean region near the border of Peru and Bolivia, this beautifully made instrument is played by blowing across the tops of the pipes, producing clear melodic tones similar to a flute. Lightweight and enjoyable to play, each set showcases the natural character of the bamboo and may feature assorted handcrafted designs, making every piece unique. Handmade, eco friendly, and full of cultural significance, the Zampona Double Pan Pipes are a wonderful addition to any world music collection and a thoughtful gift for musicians and music lovers alike.
Specifications
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Size
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11 x 30cm
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Weight
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150g
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Country of Origin
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Peru, South America
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Pitch
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Mid-range
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Decay time
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500ms
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Dominant Frequency Range
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200hz - 400hz
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Frequency Range
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60hz - 19khz
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Peak decibels
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82db
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RMS decibels
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65db
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Loudness Rating
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Level 8
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Attack
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320ms
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Timbre Tone Colour
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Warmth and airy
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Dynamic Range
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Medium
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Difficulty Rating
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6
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Safety Warning
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Contains small parts. Not suitable for children without adult supervision.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I choose the ribbon design for the Zampona Panpipes?
We are unable to offer specific ribbon design options for the Zampona Bamboo Panpipes due to the variety of colours available. However, if you have a preference, feel free to leave a note at checkout, and we’ll do our best to accommodate you based on availability.
Are the Zampona Bamboo Panpipes tuned?
Yes, the Zampona Bamboo Panpipes are tuned with a precise scale. The tuning spans from C#4 (275Hz) to A5 (915Hz), covering the notes C#4, D#4, F4, F#4, G#4, A4, B4, C#5, D#5, F5, F#5, G5, and A5. This ensures harmonious tones, ideal for both beginners and professional musicians.
Are the Zampona Bamboo Panpipes suitable for professional use?
Yes, the Zampona Bamboo Panpipes are crafted with professional musicians in mind. Made from mature bamboo, they produce clear, resonant tones, making them perfect for live performances and studio recordings.
Where can I learn to play the Panpipes?
We offer blog posts and video resources to help you get started. For a more in-depth guide, we recommend our eBook The Complete Panpipe Player, which covers both basic and advanced techniques to help you improve quickly.