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Seven foot pedals are used to change the pitches of the nearly four dozen strings on this instrument |
a harp
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$400 |
DJ |
INSTRUMENTS YOU CAN PLAY |
2025-03-17 |
#9291 |
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As a visual aid, all the C's are red & the F's are black on the many strings of a standard type of this instrument |
a harp
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$1,000 |
J |
ORCHESTRAL INSTRUMENTS |
2022-07-04 |
#8676 |
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A modern pedal type of this stands about 6 feet tall & often has 47 strings |
a harp
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$1,200 |
DJ |
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS |
2020-12-15 |
#8302 |
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In 1810 Sebastien Erard patented a pedal device for this instrument that changed the pitch of its strings |
the harp
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$1,000 |
J |
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS |
2014-01-03 |
#6745 |
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An entertainer born in 1888 whose original first name was Adolph was one of the best-known players of this instrument |
the harp
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FJ |
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS |
2012-03-09 |
#6330 |
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As a verb, this musical instrument means "to dwell upon persistently & tediously" |
harp
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$1,600 |
DJ |
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS |
2009-04-10 |
#5670 |
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This orchestral giant can have up to 48 strings & measure more than 6 feet tall |
a harp
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$1,000 |
J |
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS |
2008-05-23 |
#5470 |
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Often played tilted, this instrument has a "harmonic curve" as the strings lengthen with each octave |
the harp
DD
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$2,000 |
DJ |
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS |
2007-12-28 |
#5365 |
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Also a species of seal, it's the instrument on Ireland's official seal |
the harp
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$1,200 |
DJ |
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS |
2006-09-22 |
#5065 |
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Sometimes part of an orchestra, it's the heavenly instrument heard here |
harp
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$400 |
DJ |
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS |
2004-05-04 |
#4537 |
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This orchestral giant can have up to 48 strings & measure nearly 6 feet tall |
harp
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$400 |
J |
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS |
2000-10-06 |
#3700 |
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It's played tilted back on the right shoulder; the shortest of the 47 strings are closest to the body |
the harp
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$800 |
DJ |
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS |
1998-06-18 |
#3194 |
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The Irish type of this is plucked with the fingernails rather than the fingertips |
the harp
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$100 |
J |
STRINGED INSTRUMENTS |
1996-05-29 |
#2718 |
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9th c. Europeans, notably the Irish, added the pillar that runs parallel to this instrument's strings |
the harp
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$200 |
J |
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS |
1995-06-20 |
#2502 |
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The base of this instrument has 7 foot pedals that control the pitch of the strings |
the harp
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$800 |
DJ |
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS |
1995-05-08 |
#2471 |
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Since the 15th c., it's had 3 main parts: the soundbox, neck & pillar; the pedals are 18th c. |
the harp
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$500 |
J |
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS |
1994-12-27 |
#2377 |
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The Celtic type of this plucked, stringed instrument has changed little in the last thousand years |
the harp
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$100 |
J |
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS |
1994-06-14 |
#2267 |
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With 7 pedals & over 40 strings, it has one of the largest ranges of any orchestral instrument |
a harp
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$300 |
J |
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS |
1994-05-20 |
#2250 |
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Sebastien Erard perfected a pedal device in the 19th century to raise the pitch of its strings by 1 or 2 half-steps |
the harp
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$1,000 |
DJ |
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS |
1993-09-06 |
#2066 |
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Among the oldest instruments known, it's featured on Ireland's coat of arms |
a harp
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$600 |
DJ |
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS |
1990-11-12 |
#1426 |
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In "Jack & the Beanstalk", it cried out "Master! Master!" & gave jack away |
the (golden) harp
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$400 |
DJ |
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS |
1987-07-08 |
#673 |
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Instrument with strings & pedals that you tilt towards you to play |
harp
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$600 |
DJ |
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS |
1987-05-19 |
#637 |