The piano is a musical instrument included in the keyboard group. It was invented in Italy around 1700, and the instrument has 88 keys, which make it possible to select a variety of harmonies and tones. The piano is characterized by a more subtle and refined sound than other keboard instruments. It is widely used in modern classical and jazz music. Just take musical instruments can be found in this section. Choose your printable coloring book and have a great time.
Piano - history and interesting facts
The piano was developed around 1700 in Italy. The inventor of the instrument was Bartolomeo Cristofori, who came up with the idea of creating a machine that would allow precise selection of sounds and tones. The earliest pianos that have survived to our time were decorated with carvings and ornamentation. The piano has evolved over the years, and with advances in technology, has become popular in classical, jazz and popular music.
1 The most expensive piano is the Fazioli F308 Piano worth $2 million.
2 The world's largest piano consists of 27 keys and measures more than 3 meters in length.
3. Ernest Hemingway wrote his novels on the piano.
4. Marshall Mc Luhan, a Canadian cultural theorist, wrote his doctoral thesis on the piano.
5. for every 10 active pianos in the world, one is without a neck.
6 The earliest pianos were manufactured with decorative carvings.
7. The recording used the first piano in 1886.
8. pianos were often used to record Hollywood music.
9. the largest number of keys that have been installed in one piano is 127.
10. On the first piano, you could only choose the tonality of C minor.
