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Which country did the piano originate in

The piano originated in Italy, where Italian Bartolomeo Cristofori invented it in 1709. The piano is a keyboard instrument in Western classical music, and is known as the "King of Instruments". It consists of 88 keys (52 white and 36 black) and a metal soundboard. Piano foreign name Piano, its full name should be called Pianoforte, meaning weak strong. Because this instrument can produce both weak and strong sounds, it has such an extremely visual name.

Why is the piano called the piano

The piano called the piano is the reason that some people in the Qing Dynasty see the piano using steel wire strings to produce sound, the piano was called "wire piano", after all, the steel is not divided into the "family", the countrymen will be this novelty of fashionable foreign goods. Piano called the piano. Piano, this is just the name of the country. The world's first piano by the Italian Bartolomeo Christofori (1655-1731) production. Italian original "gravicembalocolpianoefort" translated into Chinese is called "can send out the weak (light) and strong (heavy) sound of the harpsichord (plucked string ancient piano)".

Piano what piano is good

Piano brand good:

Steinway/Stanway Steinway&sons (Germany-USA)

Peisendorfer/Bosendorfer Bosendorfer [Austria]

Ferdinand [Germany]

Petzow/Perlov Piano [Austria]

Perlov Piano [Germany]

Fazioli/Fazioli [Italy]

Steinborgh Sterinborgh&sons [Germany]

HorstAugust ForsterAugust [Germany]

Stangleposona Steingraeber&Sons[Germany]

Chappell Chappell.[UK]

Mason Hamlin Mason&Hamlin[US]

Difference between electric piano and piano

1, feel. Electric piano: the feel is softer, although it is fully counterweighted, for people who practice the piano all year round, it is still very light, and the strength of each electric piano is the same, there is no difference, and there will not be too much difference. Piano: the strength of the piano has too many factors, and the environment of the humidity, temperature and the materials used to make the piano are closely related, even if it is a manufacturer, a brand, a model of the piano, each one is different.

2, handling and weight. Electric piano: electric piano to p85 for example 11.6Kg, not heavy, do not need a specialized porter. Piano: piano is not the same, the general moving company to move once is 500-800 yuan, usually 4 big boys to carry is also very difficult.