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How many people are learning piano in China now?

The piano penetration rate in China is less than 1%.

Piano is a keyboard instrument in western classical music and has the reputation of "the king of musical instruments". It consists of 88 keys (52 white keys and 36 black keys) and a metal chord board. Italian Romeo Christopher (1655- 173 1) invented the piano in 1709.

The piano has a range from A2(27.5Hz) to C5(4 186Hz), covering almost all tones in the music system, and it is the instrument with the widest range except the organ. Piano is widely used in solo, ensemble and accompaniment performances.

The piano is a keyboard instrument, which uses the keys to pull the hammer and beat the strings. Since the end of18th century, the piano has been the most important keyboard instrument in Europe and America. Piano originated in Europe. /kloc-At the beginning of the 8th century, an Italian named Bartolommeo Christofori invented a keyboard instrument similar to the modern piano, which has a history of more than 300 years.