Georg Henry Harlow: Kitty Stephens (1794-1882) with a harp lute
The harp lute, or dital harp, is a musical instrument that combines features of harp and lute and to increase its compass of the latter. It was invented in 1795 by Edward Light,[1] (though an earlier form is shown in the "Garden of Earthly Delights" (~1500) by Hieronymus Bosch).
The harplute, or dital harp, is a musical instrument that combines features of harp and lute and to increase its compass of the latter. It was invented...
harp guitar and harplute, while chordophones, belong to the lute family and are not true harps. All forms of the lyre and kithara are also not harps...
The Celtic harp is a triangular frame harp traditional to the Celtic nations of northwest Europe. It is known as cláirseach in Irish, clàrsach in Scottish...
to lift the strings off the stick-neck, creating the lute. This picture of musical bow to harp bow is theory and has been contested. In 1965 Franz Jahnel...
musical instruments evolved into many variations, such as lutes, zithers and arched harps. The many regional designs have different names such as the...
A lute (/ljuːt/ or /luːt/) is any plucked string instrument with a neck and a deep round back enclosing a hollow cavity, usually with a sound hole or opening...
Edward Light (1746/7 – 1832) was an English musician and inventor of the harp-lute. Little is known of his life; he was at one time organist of Trinity Chapel...
Champa arched harp, Mỹ Sơn, 7th century Borobudur lute and harp, 9th century CE Vietnam, Champa harp, part of relief sculpture from Phong Lệ, 10th century...
an angled harp used in ancient times and recently revived Taishōgoto (大正琴) – a zither with metal strings and keys Biwa – a pear-shaped lute Gottan or...
baryton, for which Haydn wrote many trios. Other instruments such as the harp, lute, guitar, harpsichord, and piano do not have additional strings, but make...
a plucked string instrument of the lute family, with an extended neck that houses the second pegbox. Like a lute, a theorbo has a curved-back sound box...
Akan) harp-lute, similar to the Dagaare/Sisaala koriduo, the Mandé kora, the Gere duu, and Baoule aloko. The seperewa belongs to a class of harp-lute chordophones...
to lift the strings off the stick-neck, creating the lute. This picture of musical bow to harp bow is theory and has been contested. In 1965 Franz Jahnel...
arched harp, not to be confused with the modern Indian veena which is a type of lute or stick zither. Names of specific forms of the arched harp include...
Ṣẹ̀kẹ̀rẹ̀, a Yoruba instrument similar to a maraca, kora (a harp-lute), xalam/ngoni (a lute) and the goje (a traditional fiddle). They also serve as resonators...
builder and American musician Robert Grawi created an electric double harp-lute based on the West African kora but strung and tuned differently. The gravikord...
Akwasidae, Awukudae and Asante Yam festival. The Seperewa, a 10-14 stringed harp-lute, as well as the Fontomfrom drums are originally from the Bono Akan people...
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Swedish lutes. Svenskalutan.se Organology: Harp Guitar "Relatives" at HarpGuitars.net YouTube: Lillebror Söderlundh performing...
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