Equinox Handpan Scale
Balanced and hopeful. Minor warmth meets brighter upper notes for melodic exploration.
Notes & frequencies
Compare the notes at both reference pitches, or select a note to hear its reference tone.
Reference tones
Selected noteE3164.81 Hz
A4
Sine-wave reference, not a handpan recording.
| Note | A4 = 440 Hz | A4 = 432 Hz |
|---|---|---|
| E3 | 164.81 Hz | 161.82 Hz |
| G3 | 196.00 Hz | 192.43 Hz |
| B3 | 246.94 Hz | 242.45 Hz |
| C4 | 261.63 Hz | 256.87 Hz |
| D4 | 293.66 Hz | 288.33 Hz |
| E4 | 329.63 Hz | 323.63 Hz |
| F#4 | 369.99 Hz | 363.27 Hz |
| G4 | 392.00 Hz | 384.87 Hz |
| B4 | 493.88 Hz | 484.90 Hz |
Frequencies are calculated from A4 using twelve-tone equal temperament, not measured recordings. The number in each note name indicates its octave.
About Equinox
Equinox balances minor warmth with brighter upper colors, creating a flexible modal character for melody and ensemble work.
- Root note
- E
- Character
- Balanced, hopeful and gently mysterious
- Best for
- melodic exploration, ensemble playing, composition
Maker variations
Scale names, octave choices and physical field placement can vary between makers. Confirm the exact note list and layout of the instrument you are checking.
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