Autoharp
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An autoharp is a string instrument in the zither family. Its distinctive structural feature is a set of bars, each with damping pads that mute the strings not belonging to a specified chord. A chord is played by pressing the corresponding bar against the strings with one hand while strumming them with the other.
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Modern autoharp | |
| Classification | Box zither |
|---|---|
| Inventor(s) | Charles F. Zimmermann, Karl August Gütter |
| Related instruments | |
| Zither, marxophone, dolceola | |
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