The tam-tam is not a keyboard instrument. It is a type of gong.
Multiple Choice Which of the following is not a keyboard instrument? (1 point) Responses piano piano clavichord clavichord tam-tam tam-tam harpsichord
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Multiple Choice When was the modern piano invented? (1 point) Responses about 20 years ago about 20 years ago about 100 years ago about 100 years ago about 300 years ago about 300 years ago about 1,000 years ago
The modern piano was invented about 300 years ago, with its development beginning in the early 1700s.
Multiple Choice When a pianist pushes down a key on the piano keyboard, what happens to the strings inside the instrument? (1 point) Responses They are plucked by quills. They are plucked by quills. They are struck by felt-covered hammers. They are struck by felt-covered hammers. They are struck by wooden sticks. They are struck by wooden sticks. They are pulled by bows strung with horse hair.
When a pianist pushes down a key on the piano keyboard, the strings inside the instrument are struck by felt-covered hammers.
Multiple Choice The piano is considered to be part of which family of instruments? (1 point) Responses strings strings keyboards keyboards both strings and woodwinds both strings and woodwinds strings, percussion, and keyboards
The piano is considered to be part of the strings and keyboards family of instruments.