When a pianist pushes down a key on the piano keyboard, what happens to the strings inside the instrument?

Responses:

They are plucked by quills.

They are struck by felt-covered hammers.

They are struck by wooden sticks.

They are pulled by bows strung with horse hair.

1 answer

When a pianist pushes down a key on the piano keyboard, the strings inside the instrument are struck by felt-covered hammers.