WONDER #665: How Do You Play the Piano?
Question 1 of 3
The piano was invented by ________________ in the 1690s.
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Herman Poll
- Bartolomeo Cristofori
- Elisha Gray
Question 2 of 3
Which statement about pianos is NOT true?
- The white keys on a piano are often called the “ivories.”
- Most pianos have a mouthpiece on the side for air.
- Most pianos have over 200 strings.
- The piano has three pedals.
Question 3 of 3
The piano’s original name was _______________.
- harpsichord
- mezzo-piano
- mandolin
- pianoforte
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