Discusses the history of harps, as well as the playing, tuning, and care of harps. Also provides links to other harp pages.

This article provides general information about the harp. Discusses the harp's origins and their significance in different cultures.

This resource addresses frequently asked questions about playing the harp. It includes discussions of choosing a harp and learning to play the harp.

A very useful website for those wanting to learn how to play the jaw harp. Includes very simple, easy to follow directions and illustrations. Anyone can learn the basics of jaw harp playing with this straightfoward website.

Use this resource to learn about the harp, find out how it is played and see pictures. Use RealAudio or Windows Media Player to listen to the harp play with the rest of the orchestra.

This abbreviated site offers a drawing with the anatomy labeled and key facts about the Harp seal.

Very nice site about the jaw harp or Jew's Harp. Provides general information on the instrument, sound files, discussions, an online newsletter, and information on the North American Jew's Harp Festival.

Very easy to follow instructions on how to play the Jew's harp. Complete with a nice labeled diagram which shows all the parts of the Jew's harp. Provides links for advanced lessons as well.

Nice article for general historical information about the Jaw Harp. Also includes a basic description of the physical components of the instrument.

The relationship between people and harp seals is slowly changing. For years, newborn pups were killed in large numbers for their gorgeous white coats. Learn more about the Phoca groenlandica, more commonly known as a Harp Seal, in this...

A biography from Harp Week's extensive website about presidential elections of Grover Cleveland, outlining his tenure as governor of New York, and his two non-consecutive terms as president.

Take a look at the details of the Presidential election of 1900. Understand the nominations, campaigns and results of the two contestants.

The re-election campaign of Republican Ulysses S. Grant versus the Liberal Republican, Horace Greeley.

An overview of the election sites the nominations for each party and their respective campaigns.

A comprehensive overview of Lincoln's second run for the Presidential office. Very important domestic issues, opposition, conventions and election results aid students in understanding this critical election in American history.

From the state of the nation leading up to the 1860's, the conventions, campaigns, and results find information about the Presidential Election of 1860.

This site talks about the African harp, guitar and several other instruments.

Cartoon illustration of a harp.

Very easy to follow instructions on how to play the Jew's harp. Complete with a nice labeled diagram which shows all the parts of the Jew's harp. Provides links for advanced lessons as well.

The statuette depicts a lady playing a triangular harp. She wears Greek-style clothes and her head is decorated with a crown made of overlapping plants.

A harp is a stringed instrument of triangular form. The sculptures and ruins of the Egyptians and Syrians give evidence that it was a favorite instrument among them.

Very old form of Egyptian Harp, resembling our modern violin. - Cooke, 1910

Egyptian harps.

Listen to a selection of music by Spanish composer Manuel de Falla given by a flute, harp duo for the Yale University performance series.