Steel tongue

HAPI / Tongue Drum

Touch → scale layout → patterns → ambient looping

0 of 7 lessons ~2h total

Chapter 1Body, sound and the first vocabulary

Foundations

Touch & Mallets
Fingers vs mallets, and how each changes the tone.
Beginner · 10 min
Scale Layout
Understanding your tongue drum's scale and note map.
Beginner · 12 min
First Patterns
Simple repeating melodic cells that feel complete.
Beginner · 14 min

Chapter 2The grooves and forms you'll play for life

Core repertoire

Chapter 3Improvisation, nuance and performance

Mastery & expression

Layering & Looping
Building ambient pieces with a loop pedal or app.
Advanced · 18 min

Start pathTouch & Mallets