Because It is the vibration of the strings inside the piano that produces the sound of the piano.
These are called "stringed instruments," also known in the Hornbostel-Sachs organology as chordophones.
It can be considered as an idiophone because you strike the strings inside it to make the strings vibrate and produce sound. Because it contains strings it is mainly classified as a chordophone.
i think it's a chordophone
No
The violin, viola, cello, and upright bass are chordaphones because they get their sound from strings and can be bowed or plucked.
A piano can be classified as a chordophone and a percussion instrument.
No it is not but there are instruments which belong to the chordophone family but at the same time the percussion family as well. An example of this is the Piano.
These are called "stringed instruments," also known in the Hornbostel-Sachs organology as chordophones.
It can be considered as an idiophone because you strike the strings inside it to make the strings vibrate and produce sound. Because it contains strings it is mainly classified as a chordophone.
i think it's a chordophone
No
The violin, viola, cello, and upright bass are chordaphones because they get their sound from strings and can be bowed or plucked.
All can be considered as a percussion instrument but the Chordophone is not really a "Main" category in percussion. The two major category in percussion are Membranophones and Idiophones but there are chordophones that can be considered as a percussion instrument. An example of this is the piano. It produces sounds by its strings so its a chordophone but the strings are hit by little hammer so that they would vibrate and produce sound.
The String and chordophone.
Chordophone
Yes it is due to the fact that you hit or strike the strings to produce sound. But just like the piano, It can also be considered as a stringed instrument or a Chordophone for It also uses strings to produce sounds.
it is a chordophone.