noun
glass harp
A musical instrument consisting of tuned glass bowls or goblets played by rubbing the rims with wet fingers. Related to the glass harmonica (グラスハーモニカ).
See also: グラスハーモニカ
彼はグラスハープで美しい音色を奏でた。
He played a beautiful tone on the glass harp.
Variant with interpunct, less common in running text.
A related instrument where glass bowls are mounted on a spindle and rotated, played with wet fingers. The glass harp uses stationary glasses.
Loanword from English 'glass harp'.