Harp, Description, History, & Facts

Harp, stringed instrument in which the resonator, or belly, is perpendicular, or nearly so, to the plane of the strings. Each string produces one note, the gradation of string length from short to long corresponding to that from high to low pitch. Learn more about harps, including their history.

Symbol of Ireland: the Irish harp's sweet music and myth

Traditional Irish Music – Michelle Tuesday Music School

Harp Facts for Kids

The History of the Harp – Journeyman's Journal

History of the Harp - Harp History

Festival celebrates Llanrwst's harp history - BBC News

KCRT Television on X: History of the Harp with Diana Stork

Harp VSL - Academy

Harp Musica Antiqua

What is a Clarsach? - The Clarsach Society