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:Harp is also a slang term for the diatonic harmonica; see blues harp. See also Jew's harp.

Bibliography

  • Courteau, Mona-Lynn. "Harp". In J. Shepherd, D. Horn, D. Laing, P. Oliver and P. Wicke (Eds.), The Continuum Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World, Vol. 2, 2003, pp. 427-437.
  • Woods, Sylvia. "Teach Yourself to Play Celtic Harp"; A companion video is available.
  • Faul, Michel. "Nicolas Bochsa : harpiste, compositeur, escroc"; first biography (in French) of one of the most celebrated harpists in the XIXth century : http://bochsa.site.voila.fr
◄ Harp: External links
 

~ Table of Content ~

►Introduction
►Origins of the harp
►Playing style of the European-derived harp
►The pedal/concert harp
►Folk harps/lever harps
►Wire-strung harps (clarsach or clairseach)
►Multi-course harps
►Harp technique
►Other harps around the world
►The harp in music
►Recommendations for beginning harpists
►As a symbol
►External links
►Bibliography

 

 

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