Harp (disambiguation)

A harp is a type of stringed musical instrument.

Harp, harps, HARP, or variation, may also refer to:

Art, entertainment, and media

Music

• Blues harp, a style of harmonica-playing in blues
• French harp, or harmonica
• Jew's harp or Jaw harp, an instrument that is placed in the performer's mouth and plucked
• String Quartet No. 10 (Beethoven), nicknamed the "Harp"
• HARP, a 1985 folk album, and an acronym of the artist names, Holly Near, Arlo Guthrie, Ronnie Gilbert, and Pete Seeger

Other arts, entertainment, and media

• Harp (magazine), a former music magazine
• "Harp", an episode of the television series Teletubbies
• High Adventure Role Playing, a role-playing game

Brands and enterprises

• Harps Food Stores, a supermarket chain in the central U.S.
• Harp Lager, a brand of beer

Geography

• Harp Lake, a lake in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
• Harp Lake, Ontario, a lake

Science and technology

• HARP (Hadron Production Experiment), an experiment at the CERN Proton Synchrotron
• HARP algorithm, a medical image analysis algorithm for processing tagged magnetic resonance images
• Heparin affinity regulatory peptide, the protein Pleiotrophin
• Heterodyne Array Receiver Program, a heterodyne array receiver at the James Clerk Maxwell Telescope
• High Accuracy Radial Velocity Planet Searcher (HARPS), a spectrograph (at La Silla Observatory in Chile) used in astronomy
• High Aspect Ratio Porous Surface (HARPS), an electric thruster system for very small spacecraft
• Hyper-Angular Rainbow Polarimeter #2 (HARP2), a wide-angle imaging polarimeter on the NASA satellite Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, ocean Ecosystem (PACE)
• Project HARP, a US-Canada ballistics research project famous for its extremely large gun

Other uses

• Harp (surname)
• The Harps GAA, an Irish sports club
• Home Affordable Refinance Program, a US government program to help homeowners refinance their mortgages
• Lamp harp

See also

• Harpe (disambiguation)
• Harper (disambiguation)
• Harpsichord
• HAARP (High Frequency Active Auroral Research Program)
• HAARP (album), a 2008 live album and video by English rock band Muse
• All pages with titles containing Harp
• All pages with titles beginning with harp
• All pages with titles beginning with HARP