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When you press a piano key, inside the piano a tiny hammer falls on the string connected to that key. That is what makes the sound of the key (the vibration of the string after it has been struck).
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∙ 16y ago
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∙ 13y agoWhen you play a piano you hit the keys. When you hit the keys you trigger little hammers that hit strings in the piano which vibrate and the pitch depends on the diameter and length of the string.
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∙ 13y agoA piano makes music by the hammers hitting the strings inside the piano. When you push down a key, you are pressing down a hammer, which then hits a string.
* That's why a piano is considered a percussion instrument
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∙ 12y agoA keyboard Piano works like a grand piano, but some differences include:
1 You have to plug it into the wall.
2 On your keyboard, there will be a lot of words that show you where each sound is and where every song, sound, or numbers will be located.
3 Next to each button, there should be words that say what the button means.
4 Some keyboards are very heavy and some are not.
5 Some keyboards will show you the staff and what notes your playing.
6 Some keyboards may be louder than others.
7 There will be a little space at the end of your keyboard where you can put your stand.
8 The Keyboard is a very awesome and useful instrument and it is usually an amazing experience.
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∙ 14y agoWhen you hit a key on an electronic piano, it plays a synthesized sound. (By synthesized I mean it's not an actual instrument doing the sound, it's a computer.)
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∙ 7y agoPianos have wires inside that are hit by tiny hammers.
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What sound does a key make?
when you strike a piano key you get a musical note out of the piano.
What sond does the piano make?
a beautiful sound.
How many layers of sound does a piano make?
45
What kind of sound does a piano make?
The kind of sound that a piano makes is melodic. There are different voice effects that can be found on the modern electric pianos.
Is a piano in the string family?
nopeInteresting ObservationThe piano isn't a stringed instrument, but it has strings inside of it. In fact, the sound of a piano is produced from the hammers connected to each key, striking the corresponding string to make the sound. The ironic thing is that its impossible for the piano make a sound with out the strings (seeing as how it is were the sound originates), but since the sound is produced by the hammers striking the strings, it falls under the percussion category.
What causes sound to come from a piano?
pianos need to be played by hitting the keys to make sound from the piano
How do you make a loud sound on a piano?
relax, and drop your weight on the piano.
How can you make the souder louer and quieter on a piano?
To make the sound sound loud, press harder down on the key. To make it sound quieter (piano) press lighter down on the key.
What sound does a key make?
when you strike a piano key you get a musical note out of the piano.
What sond does the piano make?
a beautiful sound.
What sort of sound does the piano make?
lala dodo
How many layers of sound does a piano make?
45
What kind of sound does a piano make?
The kind of sound that a piano makes is melodic. There are different voice effects that can be found on the modern electric pianos.
Does the letter 'i' ever make the 'e' sound?
Yes, it can make the e sound as in "radio" or "machine" or "pizza" or "piano".
Is a piano in the string family?
nopeInteresting ObservationThe piano isn't a stringed instrument, but it has strings inside of it. In fact, the sound of a piano is produced from the hammers connected to each key, striking the corresponding string to make the sound. The ironic thing is that its impossible for the piano make a sound with out the strings (seeing as how it is were the sound originates), but since the sound is produced by the hammers striking the strings, it falls under the percussion category.
How does the player piano make sound?
press the keyboard lah!
When you press a key on a piano what happens inside it to create a sound?
The key of a piano connects to a system of levers which moves a small hammer that strikes a wire inside the piano. The wire will then vibrate and make a sound. That sound is then amplified by the wooden body of the piano, which resonates with the wire.
