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Historically, piano keys have been made with ivory. Ivory comes from the tusks of elephants, and is now illegal to purchase. Currently, piano keys are usually made of plastic or cellulose, which is a compound that is similar to plastic. They may not last as long as ivory, but they are cruelty free.
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What is the difference between a fish and a piano?
you can tune a piano but you can't tuan fish
What is the difference between a piano and a clavier?
The piano is the entire instrument. The clavier is the keyboard part.
What is the difference between the concert piano and baby grand piano?
The concert piano doesn't have as nice sound as the baby grand piano.
What is the difference between a normal piano and a pianoforte?
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What does tickle the ivories mean?
"Ivories" refers to the white ivory keys of a piano - thus, "tickling the ivories" means playing the piano
What is the difference between a piano and a great piano?
a great piano has lower notes
What is the difference between an electronic organ and electronic piano?
The difference between an electronic organ and an electronic piano is in the sounds produced. Sometimes, on the higher end models, the electronic piano will have a piano touch, weighted keyboard.
What did the vikings use ivory for?
they used ivory for boxes and caskets today we use ivory for piano keys
What is the difference between a fish and a piano?
you can tune a piano but you can't tuan fish
What is the difference between piano and electronic piano?
A piano is real with strings ,and a electronic piano is powered by electricity with virtual sounds.
What is the difference between a piano and a clavier?
The piano is the entire instrument. The clavier is the keyboard part.
What is the difference between the concert piano and baby grand piano?
The concert piano doesn't have as nice sound as the baby grand piano.
What an ivory tickler's hands are on?
piano keys
What are elephants ivory construction of?
piano keys
What is the difference between a normal piano and a pianoforte?
unsure
What does tickle the ivories mean?
"Ivories" refers to the white ivory keys of a piano - thus, "tickling the ivories" means playing the piano
What is the difference between a Baldwin and a Hamilton piano?
I bought a Baldwin piano some years ago. I had it tuned and some strings replaced. I found out the piano was not a Baldwin but a Hamilton (number 368134). No where on the piano did it state (Hamilton). WHY? What was the difference?
