An 88-key piano has seven octaves plus three lower notes (B, B flat and A) below the bottom C. It has 52 white keys and 36 black keys (sharps and flats), with each octave made up of seven white keys ...

Why are there 88 keys on a piano? Why not 44, or 200? Let’s go back to the days before the piano, when composers wrote for the harpsichord, which has just 60 keys, and each key is its own note, its ...

Real users weigh in on how major electric piano and keyboard brands stack up -- based on feel, sound, and whether they're ...

[Sebastian Steppeler] has been hard at work on his optical sensors for an electric piano. When we looked ... enough boards to monitor all 88 keys on this full keyboard. You can see the string ...

The piano, short for pianoforte, is a keyboard instrument made up of 52 white keys and ... Range Almost every modern piano has 88 keys, giving the instrument a range of seven octaves plus a minor ...