French harp
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Then I do a number with the guit-tar and play the French harp and sing, all at the same time.
From Time Magazine Archive
Somewhere one is playing a tin flute, another is playing a French harp, and some are singing.
From In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country by John T. McCutcheon
The vocal cords do not vibrate as strings, like the strings of a violin, but somewhat as reeds, similar to the reeds of a French harp or reed organ.
From Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools by Francis M. Walters
When I play a French harp, she will cry and act very sad.
From Harper's Young People, May 11, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly by Various
But he mastered the mouth-organ,—it was called a French harp in those days,—and before he had put on his first collar, Watts McHurdie had taught the boy to play the accordion.
From A Certain Rich Man by William Allen White
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