Klaviatur-harfe

Ger. n. (kla-fi-a-to or'-har'-fe) the player's left hand. The keys actuate pieces of metal which pre the A piano-harp; that is, an upright strings against the neck of the instruharp placed in a standard to which is ment in the same manner as ordinarily attached a keyboard operating plectra do the fingers of the performer's left which pluck the strings and produce hand. The keyboard makes pos an effect closely resembling that of a sible a mechanical accuracy in obtain harp. The tone is even fuller. Also ing the tones wherein the instrument called Klavierharfe. is an improvement over the ordinary viola. The use of the bow in the right