What is "harps"

Usage examples of "harps".

Under their arms they carry the harps that they painstakingly built during their first year of study.

While they ate, they watched the traffic passing on Colorado Boulevard and chatted about harps and guitars and rock and roll, staying far away from such subjects as religion and magic.

My harps are in the other room, and they become a little vocal when the humidity changes.

But the harps were different, the music was different, and only venerable old Dennis Hempson still played wire strings with his nails.

Her harps were gone, replaced for the most part by guitars, but maybe that was for the best.

Alaire asked, stowing the harps carefully away in their canvas sacks, which became a balanced pair of saddlebags.

But Natil knew what things harps could do, for she had done many of them.

And Sandy guessed what things harps could do, for she had dreamed them all.

And TK, who blew a sax in a weekend hobby band and who knew nothing about harps, was yet in a position to provide them.

Taliesin pointed to a shelf where stood a number of harps, some newer, some older, and a few even more gracefully curved than the instrument Fflewddur carried.

Bards struck their harps with enthusiasm, the opposing sounds mingling in the air.

The curtains parted and softly entered girls bearing their flutes, their harps, the curiously emotion-exciting, octaved drums.

For three days and nights the riverain forest jangled with the festal sounds of kettledrums, wood clappers, harps and flutes and frenzied laughter.

When she had practiced in her home village -- on a lesser blood harp, not one of the great harps like that rising from the stage below -- her fingers had almost grazed the sharp and hungry strings.