Piano comes from the word pianoforte taken from the Italian language . Bartolomeo Cristofori man named in the 1720s to make a piano . The traditional model was first created in 1709 . with the name " col pian e forte gravicembalo " in Italian ( " harpsichord with soft and loud" ) , which roughly means Musical Instruments harpsichord ( which can be played ) with soft and hard . The working principle of this instrument is taken from the working principle of the harpsichord and clavichord key blade combined with a bat and a string of a musical instrument " dulcimer " . This tool was first invented by Bartolomeo Cristofori , a harpsichord maker from Italy .
Bartolomeo Cristofori is famous as a pioneer of piano making . Two of the famous creations was saved until now , first at the Metropolitan Museum of Art , New York in 1720 . And the second was made in 1726 are stored in the museum Leipzig , Germany . At the beginning created , his voice is not as loud as the piano can be heard in the late 20th century . This is because the voltage of the piano keys when the piano is not as strong as they are today.
Now, the first pianos on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. As in many other inventions , the piano was found based on technological inventions . Origin , piano developed from a stringed instrument . The difference , plucked lute played with . While the piano is pressed the keys .
In general , a piano belonging to the group of instrumental music . Piano produces sound from the soundboard vibration can be amplified volume (adjustable size ) .
Broadly, the piano in the music can be a performance on single and as an introduction to singing solos . In that sense , the piano and accompany singers can live without assistance or accompaniment of other instruments . The resulting piano sound already may represent other musical instruments . Nonetheless , the piano will be meaningful again be heard with the help of other instruments . What should be emphasized here , playing piano can be beautiful without the help of other musical instruments . Unlike the case with other instruments , which are less pleasing to the ear without the necessary piano . Many music instrument shines as share of the piano .
Piano developments .
At the end of the period 1790 to 1860, the Mozart -era piano experiencing great changes , which look more modern instrument lead . At the revolution , a lot of support from the piano composer and renowned pianists who accompany its development . So the piano in the music increasingly have high power . Technology in the manufacture of pianos are increasingly using high-tech tools .
In some time , style piano sound increases . From 5 to 7 octaves 1/3 ( or even more ) octaves , it indicates an increasingly modern piano . Advances in technology , many sourced from companies in the UK , Broadwood . Over the years , artificial Broadwood instruments have evolved into more of its kind , the better the sound , well packaged properly and neatly .
Broadwood piano company sent them to Haydn and Beethoven . Coverage piano abilities they send it over five octaves . 1790an year , followed in 1810 to six octaves , until finally in 1820 to seven octaves . To the extent that many piano manufacturers follow this trend .
Tells the story of the piano as well as telling a superstar . Like a superstar , a famous piano was also much admired various circles . Piano can be entered in the music and film industry , which is easily seen and heard by anyone.
Since the 1830s , a concert piano is always at idolize many music fans . Each of the well-known hold a concert pianist , often packed with fans . They always flocked piano concert ticket queue like ants . Because after all, the piano can fit into almost all well-known music .
Examples on the 27 Mozart piano concert held . This concert is really a music concert instrumental accompaniment without the help of the singer was still able to be enjoyed . This is the greatness that is owned musical instruments piano . The game can be done in concert with either piano solo ( alone ) , duo ( both ) , trio ( all three ) , or quartet ( four of us ) . It has been proved long ago by the famous pianists such as Mozart , Haydn , Beethoven , Schubert , Schumann , Mendelssohn and Brahms .
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