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A harp is a stringed musical instrument with the plane of its strings positioned perpendicular to the soundboard.[3] Harps could be enchanted to be played without assistance.[4][2]
History[]
1890–1891 school year[]
There was a harp on display in the shop Flutes and Lutes in Hogsmeade.[5]
1989–1990 school year[]
Professor Sybill Trelawney would often have her Divination students observe harps and other items in class in order for them to develop their senses.[6]
1991–1992[]
A Harp placed by Quirrell to make Fluffy sleep
During the 1991–1992 school year at Hogwarts, a harp was used by Quirinus Quirrell to prevent the three-headed dog Fluffy from waking up while Quirrell attempted to steal the Philosopher's Stone for Lord Voldemort.[1]
1993[]
During their performance at the 1993 Welcoming Feast in the Great Hall, the Hogwarts choir were accompanied by a harp.[7]
1996–1997[]
A harp was stored in the Room of Requirement during the 1996–1997 school year.[8]
2008–2015[]
A harp was located in the Hufflepuff common room during a Muggle-born student's time at Hogwarts.[9]
The Calamity[]
During the Calamity, which affected the wizarding world in the 2010s, Self-Playing Harps owned by Madam Malkin and Minerva McGonagall manifested as Foundables, which had to be returned to their owners by members of the Statute of Secrecy Task Force.[2]
Appearances[]
- Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (First appearance)
- Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (film)
- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film)
- Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (film)
- LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4
- LEGO Harry Potter
- Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery
- Harry Potter: Wizards Unite
- Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spells
- Harry Potter: Magic Awakened
- Hogwarts Legacy
Notes and references[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, Chapter 16 (Through the Trapdoor)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Harry Potter: Wizards Unite
- ↑
Harp on Wikipedia
- ↑ Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (film), Chapter 27 (Through the Trapdoor)
- ↑ Hogwarts Legacy (see this image)
- ↑ Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery, Year 6, Chapter 11 (Love in a Bottle) - Divination Lesson "Crystal-gazing"
- ↑ Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film), Chapter 8 (Welcome and Warning)
- ↑ Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (film), Chapter 21 (Hiding the Book)
- ↑ Harry Potter: Magic Awakened
