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Aeolian harps

Scope note

Ambient sound makers with strings, usually tuned in unison, which are sounded by the natural wind blowing across them.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300042052

Broader Terms used

<ambient sound makers>

Term used for

eolian harp
harps, aeolian

Equivalent Terms used

aeolian harp

Created

12yrs ago

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