harp

A string instrument having an upright triangular frame consisting of a pillar, a curved neck, and a hollow back containing the sounding board, with strings of graded lengths that are played by plucking with the fingers.

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Related to but distinct from a lyre, which is smaller, played while being picked up by the player, and often U-shaped.

See also

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