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The Paiste 38″ Earth Gong C#2 is a handcrafted Paiste gong precisely tuned to the Earth’s orbital frequency using Hans Cousto’s revolutionary Cosmic Octave calculations. Handmade in Germany from premium nickel silver, this magnificent 38-inch Planet Gong produces immensely deep, resonant tones with exceptional sustain, making it a favourite among sound healing practitioners, meditation teachers and professional musicians.
Representing the grounding energy of our planet, the Paiste Earth Gong is tuned to a fundamental note of C#2 (68.05 Hz) with the 3rd Octave (136.10 Hz) and 4th Octave (432.10 Hz). Its rich harmonic overtones and powerful vibrations create an immersive soundscape that can fill even the largest spaces, making it ideal for gong baths, sound healing, meditation and live performance.
Whether you’re expanding a professional sound healing practice or investing in a world-class Paiste Planet Gong, the Earth Gong delivers extraordinary craftsmanship, remarkable tonal depth and a lifetime of musical inspiration.
Model: Paiste 38″ Earth Gong C#2
Size/Diameter: 95cm (38 inches)
Material: Premium Nickel Silver (NS12)
Tuning:
– Fundamental note: C#2 – 68.05 Hz
– 3rd octave: C#3 – 136.10 Hz
– 4th octave: A4 – 432.10 Hz
Included: Suspension cord
(Gong accessories, mallets, stands and protective bags, can be purchased separately)
Origin: Germany
Listen to the 38″ Earth Gong
What makes the Paiste Earth Gong special?
– Handcrafted in Germany by Paiste’s skilled gong makers– Precisely tuned to the Earth’s orbital frequency using Hans Cousto’s Cosmic Octave calculations
– Immense 38-inch diameter creates exceptionally deep resonance and long sustain
– Rich harmonic overtones produce an immersive, evolving soundscape
– Popular for sound healing, meditation, yoga and gong baths
– Premium Nickel Silver construction for exceptional tonal quality
– Genuine Paiste Planet Gong supplied by an Australian Paiste Authorised Gong Centre
– Includes genuine Paiste suspension cord
FAQs: Paiste Earth Gong
What does the Paiste Earth Gong sound like?
The Paiste 38″ Earth Gong produces a tremendously deep, resonant fundamental tone with exceptionally long sustain and rich harmonic overtones. Its expansive sound creates powerful waves of vibration that fill large spaces, making it ideal for immersive sound healing sessions, meditation and live performance.What is the Paiste Earth Gong used for?
The Earth Gong is widely used for sound healing, meditation, yoga, gong baths and musical performance. Its grounding tonal character makes it particularly popular among practitioners seeking to create calming, immersive soundscapes that encourage relaxation and mindfulness.Do Paiste gongs come with accessories?
Every Paiste gong includes a suspension cord. Gong stands, mallets, protective bags, wax and other accessories are available separately, allowing you to customise your setup according to your playing style and intended use. Browse our gong accessories.What is the significance of the Earth frequency?
The Paiste Earth Gong is tuned to the Earth’s orbital frequency using Hans Cousto’s Cosmic Octave system. Its fundamental note is C#2 (68.05 Hz), with the 3rd and 4th octaves at 136.10 Hz and 432.10 Hz. Many sound healing practitioners associate this frequency with grounding, stability and connection to the natural rhythms of the Earth.Who is Hans Cousto?
Hans Cousto is a Swiss mathematician and musicologist best known for developing the Cosmic Octave system. His research demonstrated how naturally occurring astronomical cycles, including the movement of planets, can be converted into audible musical frequencies. Paiste uses these calculations to create its renowned Planet Gong collection.How do I play the Paiste Earth Gong?
The Earth Gong can be played using soft or rubber gong mallets. Gentle strikes near the edge produce brighter harmonic tones, while strikes closer to the centre create deep, sustained resonance. Rubber mallets drawn slowly across the surface produce atmospheric effects often described as whale-like or space-like sounds.How do I care for my Paiste Earth Gong?
Store your gong in a dry environment away from excessive moisture and temperature extremes. Remove dust using a soft cloth and protect it with a gong bag or soft cover when not in use. Paiste applies a protective wax coating during manufacture, so re-waxing is rarely required. To preserve the finish, avoid touching the playing surface with bare hands where possible and handle the gong by its rim or suspension cord.Is the Paiste Earth Gong suitable for professional sound healing?
Yes. The Paiste Earth Gong is widely used by professional sound therapists, meditation teachers, yoga instructors and musicians around the world. Its large diameter, deep resonance and exceptional sustain make it particularly well suited to sound baths, group meditation sessions and therapeutic practice.Why buy from a Paiste Authorised Gong Centre?
Purchasing from an authorised Paiste dealer ensures you’re receiving a genuine instrument backed by expert product knowledge and after-sales support.As a Paiste Authorised Gong Centre since 2016, Wind Chimes Australia offers specialist advice on selecting the right gong, matching accessories and caring for your investment. Whether you’re purchasing your very first gong or building a professional collection, we’re here to help.
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