The difference between a harp and a harp

The difference between harp and harp: shape, timbre, technique and timbre.

1, shape difference

The harp has double strings and the harp has single strings. The resonance boxes of the two are different. The resonance box of a graceful body is in the shape of a pipa, and the resonance box of a harp is in the shape of a long box. Decoration is also two completely different styles, and the shape of the piano column is also completely different. The pillars are square and the harp is round.

2, timbre difference

The sound of the harp is pure, soft and stable, while the sound of the harp is clear, erratic and erratic. Compare the timbre of the harp and the harp: the harp is more mellow and far-reaching, and it is easier to blend, just like the green water in the lotus pond overnight; The top five are clearer and more empty, holding the spirit of the case, more vivid, as cold as the sound of snow-capped mountains and clear springs.

3. Technical differences

Although both are played with both hands, the former with single and double strings has more vibrato skills than the latter with Dan Xian. But there is no skill like tapping the resonance box when playing the harp. Both of them have their own advantages, both of which are excellent musical instruments, and the ones with good skills are outstanding.

4. Tone difference

According to the seven-tone twelve-average rhythm, tune C major; The early harp only had strings arranged in natural scales, and its tonality was limited. The modern harp was designed by French piano manufacturer S. Ellar in 18 10. It has 47 strings with different lengths, and 7 pedals can change the tone of the strings and play all the tonality.