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Glossary Folk Music / Term

Jew's harp

Hand-sized instrument placed in front of the mouth; sound produced by blowing across, and simultaneously twanging, a flexible 'tongue' set into a frame; many types. Also known more recently as jaws harp.

Permanent link Jew's harp - Modification date 2019-12-25 - Creation date 2019-12-25


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