1. It is easy enough for an Aeolian harp to whisper music when the winds blow—the difficulty is for music to swell forth when no wind is stirring.

2. Bones are also put to practical use, strung together to make a kind of aeolian harp or wind chime.

3. Therefore, the article proposed that a similar music instrument as the west Aeolian harp had been in ancient China at least existed in Tang dynasty, which was the Kite.

4. The larger zither family includes such instruments as the Aeolian harp, autoharp, cimbalom , dulcimer, koto, and even the clavichord, harpsichord, and piano.

5. The wind finds voice, not when rushing across the open sea, but when hindered by the outstretched arms of the pine trees, or broken by the fine strings of an Aeolian harp.