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Cello
Guitar
Composers
Piano
Harp
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How many strings does a cello have?
4 strings.
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How long is the neck of the guitar?
99cm.
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What instruments did Mozart play?
Piano and violin.
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How many keys on the piano?
36 black keys and 52 white keys for a total of 88 keys.
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How many strings on a harp?
46-47.
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How long has the cello been around?
Around 500 years.
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What type of genres dose a guitar play?
Blues, bluegrass, country, flamenco, jazz, jota, mariachi, reggae, rock, soul, and pop.
200
How many symphonies did Mozart compose?
Between 40 and 49 symphonies.
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What are the piano keys made out of?
Piano keys were used to be made out of Ivory, which is what Rhino horns and Elephants tusks are made of. As ivory became increasingly harder to obtain, they were substituted for wood.
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Why are some strings different colours?
The strings are color coded to provide the harpist with reference points for finding the correct notes.
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When was the first cello made?
In the 1500s.
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How is the guitar played?
Played with fingers or a pick.
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What type of genre did Beethoven play?
Classical and Romantic.
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When was the first piano made?
By the 17th century.
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How tall is a normal sized harp?
1.8m
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How heavy is the cello?
8.6 kg.
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What year was the electric guitar made?
In 1931.
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Where did Louis-Nicolas Clérambault originate from?
Paris, France
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What type of music is played for solo performances?
Classical.
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When was the first harp made?
4000 BC in Egypt and 3000 BC in Mesopotamia.
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What are the strings on a cello made out of?
Gut (sheep or goat), metal, or synthetic materials.
500
What are the 2 primary families of guitars?
Acoustic and electric.
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What instruments did Louis-Nicolas Clérambault play?
Violin and harpsichord and he studied the organ.
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Where did the word piano originate from?
Italy (pianoforte)
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What are the string on a harp made from?
Nylon, gut, wire, or silk.