Austrian Jaw Harps Folk Instruments

A jaw harp is a small instrument with one tongue and many names: more than 1,000 worldwide. In terms of musicology, a jaw harp is a plucked idiophone and bourdon instrument. Bourdon means that a ‘buzzing’ fundamental tone will always b ...

A jaw harp is a small instrument with one tongue and many names: more than 1,000 worldwide. In terms of musicology, a jaw harp is a plucked idiophone and bourdon instrument. Bourdon means that a ‘buzzing’ fundamental tone will always b ...

A jaw harp is a small instrument with one tongue and many names: more than 1,000 worldwide. In terms of musicology, a jaw harp is a plucked idiophone and bourdon instrument. Bourdon means that a ‘buzzing’ fundamental tone will always b ...