It is considered one of the worlds oldest musical instruments.
It is considered one of the worlds oldest musical instruments.
The Harp was one of the instruments played by the [[Levite (tribe)|Levites]] on the steps of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem. [[David]] played the harp for [[King Saul]].
The Harp was one of the instruments played by the [[Levite (tribe)|Levites]] on the steps of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem. [[David]] played the harp for [[King Saul]].
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* One of the more endearing things about harp music is that it can be soothing and unobtrusive. At parties, receptions, or dinners, harp music can provide a pleasant background without interfering with quiet conversation, yet the harp's sound carries well and can still be heard. [http://www.harpspectrum.org/pedal/wooster.shtml]
The word harp has its origins in the Old Norse, German and Anglo-Saxon meaning "to pluck".
The word harp has its origins in the Old Norse, German and Anglo-Saxon meaning "to pluck".