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vibraharp|ˈvaɪbrəhɑːp| [f. harp n.1, after vibraphone.] A vibraphone; orig., a proprietary name for a particular U.S. make of vibraphone.
1930Official Gaz. (U.S. Patent Office) 15 Apr. 545/1 J. C. Deagan, Inc., Chicago, Ill. Filed Jan. 22, 1930. Vibra-harp... Claims use since Aug. 1, 1928. 1949L. Feather Inside Be-Bop iii. 88 Milton Jackson, vibraharp; b. Detroit, 1923. 1959[see electric guitar s.v. electric a. 2 b]. 1968Jazz Monthly Jan. 25/2 The programme too is attractively old-fashioned..and the accompaniment, on most tracks by guitar, clarinet, vibraharp, organ and drums, discreet and musicianly. 1977Melody Maker 26 Mar. 34/1 The history of the vibraphone (or vibraharp, as it's sometimes called) in jazz has been strictly delineated by its most famous exponents. Hence ˈvibraharpist, a player on the vibraharp.
1943Metronome Oct. 32/1 Darned if I can remember hearing ten vibraharpists in my life! 1966Melody Maker 29 Jan. 8/6 Ayers is a vibraharpist. 1978Country Life 5 Oct. 1003/3 Milt Jackson..the great vibraharpist. |