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{{Object infobox
 
{{Object infobox
 
|name=Harp
 
|name=Harp
|image=[[File:Harp PS 1.jpg|250px]]
 
|manufacturer=
 
 
|made=
 
|made=
 
|image=[[File:Harp PS 1.jpg|250px]]
 
|usage=Used as an instrument
 
|usage=Used as an instrument
|owners=[[Hogwarts]] School
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|owners=[[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry|Hogwarts]]
 
|first=''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone]]''
 
|first=''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone]]''
 
|latest=''[[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (film)]]''
 
|latest=''[[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (film)]]''
 
|last=
 
|last=
 
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A '''harp''' is a musical instrument.
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A '''harp''' is a stringed musical instrument with the plane of its strings positioned perpendicular to the soundboard. Harps can be enchanted to be played without assistance.
   
 
==History==
 
==History==
 
===1991-1992===
 
===1991-1992===
During the [[1991–1992 school year]] at [[Hogwarts]], a harp was used by [[Quirinus Quirrell]] to prevent the three-headed dog [[Fluffy]] from waking up while Quirrell attempted to steal the [[Philosopher's Stone]] for [[Voldemort]].
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During the [[1991–1992 school year]] at [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry|Hogwarts]], a harp was used by [[Quirinus Quirrell]] to prevent the three-headed dog [[Fluffy]] from waking up while Quirrell attempted to steal the [[Philosopher's Stone]] for [[Tom Riddle|Lord Voldemort]].
   
==1993===
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===1993===
 
During their performance at the [[1993]] [[Welcoming Feast]], the [[Hogwarts choir]] were accompanied by a harp.
 
During their performance at the [[1993]] [[Welcoming Feast]], the [[Hogwarts choir]] were accompanied by a harp.
   
 
===1996-1997===
 
===1996-1997===
A harp was stored in the [[Room of Requirement]] during the [[1996-1997 school year]].
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A harp was stored in the [[Room of Requirement]] during the [[1996–1997 school year]].
   
 
==Appearances==
 
==Appearances==
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film)]]''
 
*''[[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film)]]''
 
*''[[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (film)]]''
 
*''[[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (film)]]''
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*''[[LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4]]''
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[[Category:Musical instruments]]
 
[[Category:Musical instruments]]

Revision as of 10:23, 3 July 2014

A harp is a stringed musical instrument with the plane of its strings positioned perpendicular to the soundboard. Harps can be enchanted to be played without assistance.

History

1991-1992

During the 1991–1992 school year at Hogwarts, a harp was used by Quirinus Quirrell to prevent the three-headed dog Fluffy from waking up while Quirrell attempted to steal the Philosopher's Stone for Lord Voldemort.

1993

During their performance at the 1993 Welcoming Feast, the Hogwarts choir were accompanied by a harp.

1996-1997

A harp was stored in the Room of Requirement during the 1996–1997 school year.

Appearances