GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

BIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What kind of instrument is a piano?
A
Woodwind
B
Percussion
C
String
D
Brass
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In the traditional Hornbostel-Sachs system of categorizing musical instruments, the piano is considered a type of chordophone. Similar to a lyre or a harp, it has strings stretched between two points. When the strings vibrate, they produce sound.

Detailed explanation-2: -The most common string instruments in the string family are guitar, electric bass, violin, viola, cello, double bass, banjo, mandolin, ukulele, and harp. The double bass is either plucked (pizzicato) or bowed (arco) depending on the genre and piece.

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