laser harp

noun

A laser light display that allows a performer to play an electronic instrument, similar to a harp, by selectively blocking the laser beams.

“The laser harp was popularized by Jean Michel Jarre, and has featured in most of his concerts since 1981.”

Meanings

nounlaser harp (plural laser harps)

plural laser harps

  1. A laser light display that allows a performer to play an electronic instrument, similar to a harp, by selectively blocking the laser beams.

    The laser harp was popularized by Jean Michel Jarre, and has featured in most of his concerts since 1981.

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