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Old 07-03-2011, 08:04 PM
Howard Klepper Howard Klepper is offline
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Originally Posted by Morgan1 View Post
Sorry to go a bit off track, but I've never understood why they're called harp guitars. They're more zither like than harp like. Anybody know where the name came from?
From the resemblance to a harp.
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