Since 2018, TOFOU Music has thousands of customers and clients from America, Canada, France, German, Spain, United Kingdom, Switzerland, Australia, Mexico, Brazil, Japan and other more than 30 countries.

We’re always glad to answer the questions about crystal singing bowls from every one. And this guide is written based on the experience in our work. In this guide, we’ll explore everything you need or want to know about crystal singing bowls, from the basic knowledge to practical tips for purchasing the right crystal singing bowls for yourself.

Crystal singing bowls are musical instruments made from pure quartz crystal. As played, they will produce ethereal and resonant sounds. Unlike traditional metal singing bowls, crystal singing bowls are tuned to specific frequencies, making them ideal for sound healing and meditation.

★ The Origin and History of Crystal Singing Bowl

Sound healing is one of human's oldest forms of therapy, dating back thousands of years. Ancient people worldwide used drums, Tibetan bowls, gongs, and other instruments to connect with spiritual realms and facilitate healing.

However, the history of crystal singing bowl is not that long. Its origin can be traced back to the semiconductor industry in the 1980s. 

At that time the computer industry made pure silicon quartz crystal bowls utilized to grow pure silicon chips for their computers. By some chance, people found that these bowls can produce incredible pure sounds as being struck. Almost the same time, interest in New Age spirituality and alternative healing grew, crystal singing bowls gained popularity due to its healing sounds. Naturally, the crystal singing bowl industry birthed.

Therefore, the history of crystal singing bowl is a fascinating blend of ancient sound healing traditions and cutting-edge technology. Crystal singing bowls bridge the gap between science and spirituality, making them timeless tools for healing and harmony.

★ Types of Crystal Singing Bowls

For years of development, there are already various types of crystal bowls for choice. Understanding the differences will help you select the right bowl for your practice and make  informed decisions for your crystal bowl collection.

Frosted Crystal Singing Bowls

Frosted crystal singing bowls are the most common type and are easily recognizable by their opaque, matte finish. They are sturdy, powerful, less expensive and simple to play, making them a popular option for beginners and professionals alike.

TOFOU Music’s frosted quartz crystal bowls have been made a further hand-polishing on the outside, so the surface is smoother than common frosted bowls. With smooth wall, it reduces the drag on the mallet as playing and then creates a more stable sound and a nicer playing feel

Alchemy Crystal Singing Bowl