Magic harp — Mythoi

Motif

Magic harp.

Magic. · Magic objects. · Kinds of magic objects. · Magic musical instruments. · view the constellation · filed as D1231

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In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Scholars’ trail — 7references

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

Irish myth*Cross
Icelandic*Boberg
EnglishChild V 482 s. v. "harp"
GreekGrote I 214
JewishNeuman.
general Hertz Spielmannsbuch 71, 363
general *Fb "harpe" IV 201b

Within the index

Filed under Magic musical instruments.

1 finer motif beneath it

Magic lyre

Filed beside it

Magic drum Magic rattle Magic bell Magic trumpet Magic horn (musical)Magic clarinet Magic pipe (musical)Magic whistle Magic lute Magic violin (fiddle)Magic guitar Magic musical instruments – miscellaneous

Travels with

Harp struck for divination. (Cf. D1231.)Magic harp kills. (Cf. D1231.)Harp compels one to follow. (Cf. D1231.)Magic harp calls animals together. (Cf. D1231.)Swine summoned out of magic harp. (Cf. D1231.)Magic healing harp. (Cf. D1231.)Magic harp restores speech. (Cf. D1231.)Magic harp gives alarm when it is stolen. (Cf. D1231.)Harp comes at owner's call. (Cf. D1231.)Magic harp plays only for owner. (Cf. D1231.)Magic harp as chastity test. Plays out of tune at approach of unchaste girl. (Cf. D1231.)

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