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Music in
Early Childhood Education
Discovering
Rhythm & Orchestral
Instruments
Music Lab #5Keyboard Instruments
Pianos were invented around A.D.1700. The original pianos were smaller than those we know today. By 1850, the piano had been perfected. The body of the piano contains strings. The keys are connected to felt hammers that strike the strings and cause them to vibrate.
Music Lab #5Keyboard Instruments
Accordions have existed in one formor another since the early 1800s. They are used to play the folk music of many cultures.
Music Lab #5Keyboard Instruments
Electronic keyboards come in a variety of sizes. Many battery-run models are small enough to fit the small fingers of young children. Some keyboards accommodate head-phones, which allows a person to explore the keyboard without disturbing others.
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