By: Kelsey Alfred Kelsey Alfred CIS 1020 Final Project

P IANO T ERMS TermMeaning of Term ForteLoud dynamics AllegroFast tempo ChippingRough tuning of the piano strings performed during the manufacturing process. ChordA tone pattern made by playing three or more notes at the same time Center PinsOf nickeled brass, center pins are located at the various points in the piano action at which the many movable parts are hinged or centered. Their proper fitting to the bushing is necessary for the smooth, free and quiet functioning of the action. Kelsey Alfred CIS 1020 Final Project

W HY I P LAY P IANO  Beautiful melodies  People I look up to play  Songs I know are inspiring  You can improvise any song how you want Kelsey Alfred CIS 1020 Final Project

P IANO F ACTS Piano’s have 88 keys 52 white keys 36 black keys A hammer hits a string when a key is hit This makes the sound Kelsey Alfred CIS 1020 Final Project

T HE E ND Kelsey Alfred CIS 1020 Final Project