harpist
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of harpist
Example Sentences
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Indeed, “11,000 Strings” begins with a C major chord; shortly thereafter, a harpist half-prepares to leap into Tchaikovsky’s “Waltz of the Flowers.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2025
This series began with harpist Brandee Younger and includes Michelle Coltrane, Jeff Parker, Mary Lattimore, Jasper Marsalis and Radha Botofasina, among many others, through the end of April.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 29, 2025
Zeena Parkins, the estimable harpist and composer, recalled starting there as a fledgling sound engineer in 1986, soaking up all the sounds on offer.
From New York Times ● May 18, 2024
The letter has been also signed by actor and singer Luke Evans, harpist Catrin Finch and singer Aled Jones.
From BBC ● May 6, 2024
The harpist and the piper bowed and hurried out, while Cersei kissed her cousin chastely on the cheek.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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