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A harp is a stringed musical instrument.
Harp may also refer to:
- Clàrsach, a form of harp used in Ireland and Scotland from ancient times
- Celtic harp, another name for Clarsach, in use mainly since the 50s for the same kind of harp, also used in Brittany and Wales.
- Blues harp, a style of harmonica-playing in blues. Also refers to a diatonic harmonica itself.
- Jew's harp, an old instrument that is placed in the performer's mouth and plucked
- Harp, a generic term for drums used in Rastafarian grounation ceremonies; these include the bass drum, funde, and kété
Government projects
- Project HARP (High Altitude Research Project), a joint American-Canadian ballistic re-entry vehicle research project
- High Frequency Active Auroral Research Program (HAARP), a communication and surveillance systems research project
Popular culture
- Harp Lager, a brand of beer
- Harp (magazine), an alternative music magazine
- High Adventure Role Playing, a role-playing game
- HARP, the title of a 1985 folk album, which is an acronym of the album's artist names: Holly Near, Arlo Guthrie, Ronnie Gilbert, and Pete Seeger[1]
Other
- Heparin affin regulatory peptide (also called pleiotrophin) a growth factor protein that has a high affinity for heparin
- Harpe, a type of sword
- "The Harp," nickname given to String Quartet No. 10 in E-flat Major, Opus 74, by Ludwig van Beethoven.
- HARP (Highly Available, Reliable Persistent) file system, an experimental computer file system developed at MIT[[2]]
- HARP (high-gain avalanche rushing amorphous photoconductor),
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