What is a Piano?

The piano is an instrument that is played by a keyboard. The piano is also one of the most popular and easily played instruments in the world. It works by having a felt-covered hammer that hits a steel string when a key is pushed which vibrates and produces sound The word "piano" comes from the Italian word called "pianoforte" which means loud and soft.The piano is called this because of the way it works. If you push a key hard it will produce a louder sound, if you push if softly it will produce a more quiet and softer sound. Any song can be played on the piano which gives it a wide variety of song styles to play. Jazz, Rock, Country, Pop, Hip Hop, and even R&B.