Harp (disambiguation)
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A harp is a type of stringed musical instrument.
Harp may also refer to:
[edit] Music
- Clàrsach, a form of harp used in Ireland and Scotland from ancient times
- Celtic harp, another name for Clàrsach, in use mainly since the 50s for the same kind of harp, also used in Brittany and Wales
- Jaw harp, an old instrument that is placed in the performer's mouth and plucked
- Blues harp, a style of harmonica-playing in blues. Also refers to a diatonic harmonica itself
- HARP, a 1985 folk album, which is an acronym of the album's artist names, Holly Near, Arlo Guthrie, Ronnie Gilbert, and Pete Seeger
- "The Harp", a nickname for Beethoven's String Quartet No. 10
[edit] Government projects
- Home Affordable Refinance Program (HARP), a US government program to help homeowners refinance their mortgages
- 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
- HARP (Hadron Production Experiment), an experiment at the CERN Proton Synchrotron
- the Heterodyne Array Receiver Program carried out at the James Clerk Maxwell Telescope
[edit] Sport
- Several Gaelic football clubs: see All pages with titles containing "Harps"
[edit] Popular culture
- Harp Lager, a brand of beer
- Harp (magazine), an alternative music magazine
- High Adventure Role Playing, a role-playing game
- The Harpist (film), a 1999 British-German film
[edit] Other
- Harps GAA, an Irish sports club
- Pleiotrophin (also called heparin affin regulatory peptide) a growth factor protein that has a high affinity for heparin
- Harpe, a type of sword
- HARP file system, an experimental computer file system developed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Harp Lake, a lake in north-central Labrador, Canada
- High Accuracy Radial Velocity Planet Searcher, a spectrograph used for research in astronomy
- High Adventure Role Playing, a table top RPG system published by Iron Crown Enterprises
[edit] See also
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