Piano

Of stringed instrument, percussion instrument and keyboard instrument.   May also be referred to as forte-piano and pianoforte.

A keyboard instrument that is played by depressing keys that cause hammers to strike tuned strings and produce sounds.

This concept's ID is @1~21443

Organ

  • keyboard 5 facts

    Device consisting of a set of keys on a piano or organ or typewriter or typesetting machine...

  • clavier 0 facts

    A bank of keys on a musical instrument.

Pedal

  • soft pedal 0 facts

    A pedal on a piano that moves the action closer to the strings and so soften the sou...

  • sustaining pedal 0 facts

    A pedal on a piano that lifts the dampers from the strings and so allows them to...

Also contains

  • grand piano 3 facts

    A piano with the strings on a horizontal harp-shaped frame; usually supported by three...

  • piano action 2 facts

    Action consisting of a system of levers that move a felt hammer to strike the strings...

  • sounding board 1 facts

    (music) resonator consisting of a thin board whose vibrations reinforce the sound...

  • upright 1 facts

    A piano with a vertical sounding board.

  • fallboard 0 facts

    The hinged protective covering that protects the keyboard of a piano when it is not being...

  • mechanical piano 0 facts

    A mechanically operated piano that uses a roll of perforated paper to activate...

More Connections

  • pianist 1 facts

    A person who plays the piano.