This programme tells the extraordinary story of a bizarre new percussion instrument, the Hang. It’s a tuned metal pan that looks like a cross between a wok and a flying saucer. Virtuoso percussionist ...

Is it a wok? Is it a UFO? It’s the hang, a curious-looking instrument that sounds slightly like the ghatam and will be played live this weekend Is it a wok? Is it a UFO? It’s the hang, a ...

On this week's Rhythm Planet we check out the hang, the UFO Swiss take on the steel drum.

It looks suspiciously like a spaceship, sounds just as unearthly and is "as rare as hen's teeth" to find in Australia. Meet the modern instrument, the Hang. Retired farmer Andrew Jackman had never ...

The Hang was created by a Swiss couple - Felix Rohner and Sabina Schärer - in the late 90s. As such it's one of the newest and most exciting of musical instruments. "I thought it was a major invention ...