The mouth harp, also referred to as the Jew's harp on Earth, was a type of pocket-sized instrument found in the Realms.[1]
Description[]
This instrument was characterized by a two-pronged, bottle-shaped frame with a metal tongue that was affixed at one end of its base. This tongue would be held between the teeth of a musician and allowed them to alter the sound produced by their mouth cavity.[2]
Notable Owners[]
- Renee Handly played a variety of different instruments as a member of the bardic musical band Cobalt Flame.[3] These included the mouth harp, flute, pan pipes, and trumpet.[4]
Availability[]
Mouth harps were used on the Malatran Plateau of Kara-Tur where they were considered a valuable trade commodity.[5]
Appendix[]
Appearances[]
Organized Play & Licensed Adventures
Referenced only
Following Cobalt Flame
Following Cobalt Flame
External Links[]
Mouth harp article at Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia.
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Ed Greenwood (2021-07-06). When Gunpowder Went Inert (Tweet). theedverse. Twitter. Archived from the original on 2022-11-21. Retrieved on 2023-12-23.
- ↑ Blake Mobley (1992). The Complete Bard's Handbook. (TSR, Inc.), p. 93. ISBN 1-56076-360-4.
- ↑ Stephanie Zuiderweg (August 1998). Following Cobalt Flame. Living City (RPGA), p. 4.
- ↑ Stephanie Zuiderweg (August 1998). Following Cobalt Flame. Living City (RPGA), p. 13.
- ↑ Template:Cite organized play/LJ/A Gathering of Heroes Interactive