# Hark

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**Hark** is from a Middle English word "herken", meaning to listen carefully. It may refer to:

## Geography

- Hark, Byzantine name for the [Muş Province](/source/Mu%C5%9F_Province) area of Turkey
- "[The Hark](/source/The_Hark)" (Harkness Commons), a Gropius building on the Harvard Law School campus

## Music

### Albums

- [*Hark* (album)](/source/Hark_(album)), a 1985 album by clarinetist Buddy DeFranco, with the Oscar Peterson quartet
- *[Hark! Songs for Christmas - Vol. II](/source/Hark!_Songs_for_Christmas_-_Vol._II)*, a 2006 album by Sufjan Stevens
- *[Hark! The Village Wait](/source/Hark!_The_Village_Wait)*, a 1970 album by the folk rock band Steeleye Span
- *Hark!*, a 1992 album by [Richard Stoltzman](/source/Richard_Stoltzman)
- [*Hark!* (The Doppelgangaz album)](/source/Hark!_(The_Doppelgangaz_album)), 2013
- [*Hark!* (Andrew Bird album)](/source/Hark!_(Andrew_Bird_album)), a 2020 album by Andrew Bird

### Songs

- "[Hark! The Herald Angels Sing](/source/Hark!_The_Herald_Angels_Sing)", Christmas carol by Charles Wesley
- "[Hark The Sound](/source/Hark_The_Sound)", the alma mater song of the University of North Carolina
- "Hark", a song by Buddy DeFranco from the 1985 album *[Hark](/source/Hark_(album))*

## People

### Given name

- [Hark Bohm](/source/Hark_Bohm) (1939–2025), German actor, screenwriter, film director, playwright and professor for cinema studies
- [Hark Olufs](/source/Hark_Olufs) (1708–1754), Frisian sailor
- [Tsui Hark](/source/Tsui_Hark) (born 1950), Hong Kong film director

### Surname

- Lisa Hark, nutritionist and consultant for the BBC TV series, [Honey, We're Killing the Kids](/source/Honey,_We're_Killing_the_Kids)
- [Sabine Hark](/source/Sabine_Hark) (born 1962), German sociologist

## Other uses

- *[Hark At Barker](/source/Hark_At_Barker)*, a 1969 British sitcom starring Ronnie Barker
- [HARKing](/source/HARKing), Hypothesizing After the Results are Known, an error in research design
- *Hark*, a 2019 novel by author [Sam Lipsyte](/source/Sam_Lipsyte)

## See also

- [Harke & Burr](/source/Harke_%26_Burr), fictional comic book characters
- [Harker (disambiguation)](/source/Harker_(disambiguation))
- [Harkes](/source/Harkes), a surname
- [Harkness (disambiguation)](/source/Harkness_(disambiguation))

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