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[[Image:Edo instruments.jpg|thumb|150px|An Edo harp]]The '''harp''' is an ancient stringed [[Earth]] [[musical instruments|musical instrument]]. |
[[Image:Edo instruments.jpg|thumb|150px|An Edo harp]]The '''harp''' is an ancient stringed [[Earth]] [[musical instruments|musical instrument]]. |
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− | [[Commander]] [[William T. Riker]] kept a small [[holographic]] simulation of two women playing harp-like instruments in his quarters. When he needed to relax, he would turn on the hologram and listen to the music. ([[TNG]]: "[[Haven (episode)|Haven]]") |
+ | During the late [[2360s]] [[Commander]] [[William T. Riker]] kept a small [[holographic]] simulation of two women playing harp-like instruments in his quarters. When he needed to relax, he would turn on the hologram and listen to the music. ([[TNG]]: "[[Haven (episode)|Haven]]") |
The [[Edo]] also played a small instrument that looks like a transparent harp. ([[TNG]]: "[[Justice]]") |
The [[Edo]] also played a small instrument that looks like a transparent harp. ([[TNG]]: "[[Justice]]") |
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+ | While serving as [[Captain]] of the [[USS Rutledge]] in the mid-[[24th Century]], [[Benjamin Maxwell]] enjoyed a drinking song with lyrics that included: "The minstrel boy to the war has gone/In the ranks of death you will find him/His father's sword he hath girded on/And his wild harp slung behind him." ([[TNG]]: "[[The Wounded]]") |
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==External Links== |
==External Links== |
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*{{wikipedia|Harp}} |
*{{wikipedia|Harp}} |
Revision as of 01:31, 5 April 2006
The harp is an ancient stringed Earth musical instrument.
During the late 2360s Commander William T. Riker kept a small holographic simulation of two women playing harp-like instruments in his quarters. When he needed to relax, he would turn on the hologram and listen to the music. (TNG: "Haven")
The Edo also played a small instrument that looks like a transparent harp. (TNG: "Justice")
While serving as Captain of the USS Rutledge in the mid-24th Century, Benjamin Maxwell enjoyed a drinking song with lyrics that included: "The minstrel boy to the war has gone/In the ranks of death you will find him/His father's sword he hath girded on/And his wild harp slung behind him." (TNG: "The Wounded")