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Pianos
Parts to the Piano
Mystery
100
How many pedals are on the piano?
3
100
The piano was invented in...
Italy
100
There are two main kinds of pianos. They are...
Upright and Grand Pianos
100
The ____________ vibrate in the piano.
Strings
100
Is the piano or harpsichord OLDER?
harpsichord
200
How many feel do we use to play the pedals?
one or two depending on the piece of music
200
The piano was made to replace the...
Harpsichord
200
Upright pianos are (bigger or smaller) than Grand Pianos
smaller
200
These hit the strings.
Hammers
200
Pianos are more commonly played today. True or False.
TRUE
300
This pedal makes notes longer
Sustain pedal (No.1)
300
This man invented the modern day piano
Bartolomeao Christorfi
300
Grand pianos have the ability to lift the what?
Lid
300
This is what the pianist sits on (we didn't talk about this)
Bench
300
The piano has a ____________er sound than the harpsichord.
warmer
400
This pedal hits two strings instead of three. It makes the piano softer.
Una Corda
400
This man usually played on pianos
Ludwig Van Beethoven
400
Grand Pianos have sound ____________ in them to help sound production.
Holes
400
This happens when the Una Corda pedal is depressed...
The hammer strikes only two strings instead of three. The hammer moves and makes the piano softer.
400
The harpsichord has a __________er sound than the piano.
Brighter
500
The middle pedal is called the...
sostunito pedal
500
This man played on a Harpsichord...
Johann Sebastain Bach
500
The things that vibrate in all pianos are called...
Strings
500
Hammers are made of what material?
Felt
500
What is my name?
Mr. Klein