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Musicians

BootinUp

(51,002 posts) Fri Jan 23, 2026, 03:12 PM Friday

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Have you Ever seen a glass harp? (Original Post) BootinUp Friday OP

They are a Benjamin Franklin invention. 3Hotdogs Friday #1

slightly different Shellback Squid Friday #3

Yes... 2naSalit Friday #2

I didn't know that's what this method was called. 3catwoman3 Friday #4

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1. They are a Benjamin Franklin invention.

Fri Jan 23, 2026, 03:22 PM

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I heard one being played on Cape Cod around 20 years ago.

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3. slightly different

Fri Jan 23, 2026, 03:29 PM

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2. Yes...

Fri Jan 23, 2026, 03:27 PM

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But not in a long time.

This recording is cool!

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4. I didn't know that's what this method was called.

Fri Jan 23, 2026, 04:12 PM

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Very cool.