{"title":"Universe Gongs","description":"\u003ch3\u003eCosmic Resonance by Miguel Lorenzo.\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eUniverse gongs are created by gong artist Miguel Lorenzo, whose instruments are known for their expansive sound and striking visual designs. Each gong carries unique surface patterns that often reflect cosmic or symbolic themes. Their resonance tends to unfold gradually, producing layered tones that expand through the space. In practice, these gongs are often chosen for immersive sound environments where deep listening and spacious resonance are desired.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/how-to-choose-your-gong\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;padding:10px 24px;background-color:#FEDE00;color:#3D3329;text-decoration:none;border-radius:0;font-family:'Alegreya Sans',sans-serif;font-size:16pt;\"\u003eGuide: How to Choose and Play Your Gong\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"18-universe-hand-held-aura-gong-uni18","title":"18\" Universe Hand Held Aura Gong","description":"\u003ch2\u003eArtisan crafted. Organic voice. Sound shaped with intention.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe sound file and image shown are of the exact gong you will receive.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUniverse Gongs are not only distinct in sound, but also in appearance. Each surface carries its own patterns, markings, and coloration, shaped through the forging and finishing process.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 18\" Aura Gong carries a vivid and flowing visual character, with wave-like bands of color radiating outward from the center. Blues, greens, golds, and deep magentas move across the surface in a fluid, almost luminous pattern, creating a sense of motion and energy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe design feels expansive and alive, as if the surface itself is expressing movement through color. As light shifts across the gong, different tones emerge, giving it a dynamic and ever-changing presence.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo two gongs share the same look. These variations are a natural result of the handcrafted process, and part of what makes each instrument entirely unique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUniverse Gongs are handcrafted in Porto, Portugal by gong maker Miguel Lourenço. Each gong is individually made from a nickel alloy, with careful attention given to both the material and the process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRather than being produced in large quantities or to a fixed template, each gong is created as its own piece, resulting in subtle variations in tone, response, look and character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Living and Organic Sound\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUniverse Gongs carry a rich and expressive voice that can move between deep, grounding tones and expanding layers of overtones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA soft strike reveals a warm fundamental tone. As the sound develops, additional frequencies begin to emerge, creating a broad and evolving field of vibration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sound often feels open and organic, with a natural movement that continues to unfold as you play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWorking with Size and Tone\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUniverse Gongs are available in a range of sizes, and each size offers a different experience:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmaller sizes\u003cbr\u003eMore responsive and immediate, with quicker development into higher tones and a shorter sustain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMedium sizes\u003cbr\u003eA balance of depth and movement, offering both a clear fundamental and a developing range of harmonics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLarger sizes\u003cbr\u003eDeeper, more immersive, with longer sustain and a wider field of sound that can continue to evolve over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAn Artisan Approach\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach gong is made through a more intuitive and attentive process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe maker approaches the work with a sense of presence, allowing each instrument to develop its own voice rather than replicating a standard form. 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The relationship with the instrument develops through listening, presence, and continued practice.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Universe Gong","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47375254159581,"sku":"Copy of Copy of UNI15handheld","price":429.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0780\/8578\/3773\/files\/AG-618_1__44584.1766504134.1280.1280.jpg?v=1774085348"},{"product_id":"18-universe-hand-held-panoramic-gong-18pan1","title":"18\" Universe Hand Held Panoramic Gong #18PAN1","description":"\u003ch2\u003eArtisan crafted. Organic voice. Sound shaped with intention.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe sound file and image shown are of the exact gong you will receive.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUniverse Gongs are not only distinct in sound, but also in appearance. 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