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1. How many keys does a standard piano keyboard have?
2. What is the lowest note on a standard piano keyboard?
3. What is the highest note on the piano?
4. This famous composer wrote songs including "Fur Elise" and "Moonlight Sonata".
5. What is it called when you have each hand play two keys and you play the keys (one key from each hand at a time) repeatedly at a fast pace?
6. What device produces a "clicking sound" and can be used to keep time while playing the piano?
7. On your piece of music, if you see a 'p', what does that mean?
8. Pianoforte is the full name for the piano meaning ______.
9. What genre of instruments is the piano generally considered to be?
10. What note is usually taught first to beginning piano students?
11. When instructed to play "legato", how should the piece sound?
12. How does the pedal furthest to the right change the music?
13. What time signature is most common?
14. What type of line divides measures?
15. What instruction means to play the notes short and choppy?
16. In 4/4 time, what type of note gets 3 counts?
17. Decrescendo means to get _____.
18. On the music staff, how many lines are there?
19. If the key signature indicates two sharps, which sharps will you play?
20. If you play any single octave scale, how many keys will be played?
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