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One needs at least one arm ... there are pieces for just the left or right arm ... and fingers, and lots of dexterity. It's not so much physical as the pressure required to make a string vibrate is quite nominal actually. One also needs to be able to sit properly and work a couple pedals with the feet.
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∙ 11y agoPianofortes are made of wood. Electric pianos are either made pf metal or plastic.
i think the physical charactaristics of a piano are the size, shape and what their made of.
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What is the suffix of piano?
It is a pianoforte. The term originated in Italy as the pianoforte, but is usually shortened to piano.
When did piano forte get shortened to just piano?
Pianoforte did not get shortened there is a difference between pianoforte and piano. Piano means to be played softly, while pianoforte wants it to be played softly but with a variation of loud and soft noise levels.
What was the old name for a piano?
Pianoforte
Which type of instrument is a pianoforte?
String
Was there any more members that played in Mozart family?
Wolfgang's father, Leopold, played pianoforte and violin, and his sister, Nannerl, played the pianoforte.
What does pianoforte mean in English?
pianoforte
What are the release dates for Pianoforte - 2001?
Pianoforte - 2001 was released on: USA: 2001 (DVD premiere)
What are the ratings and certificates for Pianoforte - 1984?
Pianoforte - 1984 is rated/received certificates of: France:-12
What is the suffix of piano?
It is a pianoforte. The term originated in Italy as the pianoforte, but is usually shortened to piano.
What is the abbreviation for pianoforte?
piano
When did piano forte get shortened to just piano?
Pianoforte did not get shortened there is a difference between pianoforte and piano. Piano means to be played softly, while pianoforte wants it to be played softly but with a variation of loud and soft noise levels.
What was the piano called in history?
pianoforte.
What was the old name for a piano?
Pianoforte
Which type of instrument is a pianoforte?
String
Was there any more members that played in Mozart family?
Wolfgang's father, Leopold, played pianoforte and violin, and his sister, Nannerl, played the pianoforte.
When was the Pianoforte created?
When was the Pianoforte created?The pianoforte or piano was born in 1709 when Bartolomeo Cristofori built the pianoforte, a keyboard instrument that possessed the ability to control dynamics not possible with the harpsichord. The piano was based on the hundreds of years work done on the harpsichord, including using the same soundboard, bridge, and keyboard devices. A harpsichord maker himself, Cristofori obviously benefited from this knowledge.
Does pianoforte involve loud music?
yes
