piano vocab
finish the sentence
piano keys
Fun Facts
100

What is does forte mean?

loud

100

The speed of the music is the __________.

tempo

100

Middle _______

C

100

What happens when you push a key?

it makes sound

200

what does piano mean?

soft/quiet

200

When you play C, E, and G you are playing C _______

chord

200

What is the highest letter that the keys go to?

G

200

Does a piano have strings?

yes

300

What does allegro mean?

fast

300

In C chord, when you play B, you're playing B _______

diminished

300

How many black keys does a piano have?

36

300

What does crescendo mean?

gradually getting louder

400

What does legato mean?

smooth

400

The highest key on the piano is _________.

C

400

How many white keys does the piano have?

52

400

Are the Piano Olympics a real thing?

Yes

500
What does staccato mean?

short, detached, spiky notes

500

The name of the lowest key on our piano is _____________. (No looking at the piano right now)

A

500

What does the middle pedal on a piano do?

sustains selected notes

500

What were piano keys used to be made of?

real ivory

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