竖琴:(Harp)是一件非常古老的乐器,因其形状竖立故称竖琴。据埃及古图所载,这种乐器在纪元前三、四千年时,在古埃及和现在的以色列一带即有之,后传入欧洲。当时其形状如弓之有弦,传说此件乐器的发明就足由射箭而来,因为箭发弦鸣,遂之悟及了产音之妙。 最早的竖琴只在弓形的琴体上安有四根琴弦,由于长短不同即发出了高低不同的音,经过多次变革琴弦逐渐增多,但也只是自然音阶并不能变化。十八世纪初德国作曲家 Harp: (Harp) is a very old instrument, because of its shape erected so called harp. According to ancient Egyptian pictures, the instruments were introduced into ancient Egypt and present-day Israel in the first three or four thousand years before their introduction into Europe. At that time, its shape, such as the bow of the bow, is said to have been invented by the archery, because the arrows made the sound, then realized the sound of the wonderful. The earliest harp only had four strings on the arched body. Because of the different lengths, different levels of sound were produced. After many changes, the strings gradually increased, but only the natural scales could not be changed. Early 17th century German composer