Lexic.us

Definition of Piano keyboard

1. Noun. A bank of keys on a musical instrument.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Piano Keyboard

Literary usage of Piano keyboard

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Modern Music and Musicians by Louis Charles Elson (1918)
"The first is, depending upon the piano keyboard for. inspiration. This will be discussed more fully later on. The fact that certain composers, notably Haydn ..."

2. Experimental Psychology: A Manual of Laboratory Practice by Edward Bradford Titchener, ( (1901)
"O, with the note impressed on his mind by attentive listening, then seeks to ' match ' it on the piano keyboard. The test may be repeated, ..."

3. Mechanisms of Character Formation: An Introduction to Psychoanalysis by William Alanson White (1916)
"The piano keyboard is composed of black and white keys arranged in certain definite relations to each other. The notes on the sheet of music each refer to a ..."

4. The Southern Workman by Hampton Institute (1917)
"By this means the inventor aims at a quick and effectual method of familiarizing beginners with the piano keyboard and the relation it bears to printed ..."

5. Practical Physics for Secondary Schools: Fundamental Principles and by Newton Henry Black, Harvey Nathaniel Davis (1919)
"piano keyboard "* FIG- 371. — Notes of an octave on piano keyboard. MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS 401. Piano. We are all familiar with the piano, ..."

6. Field Book of Wild Birds and Their Music: A Description of the Character and by Ferdinand Schuyler Mathews (1921)
"... August 2, 1919, the same relative notes in a very high pitch; his key was five sharps, the C sharp of which is just beyond the piano keyboard. ..."

7. Primer of Facts about Music: Questions and Answers on the Elements of Music by May Garrettson Evans (1908)
"It is the C nearest the middle of the piano keyboard. Great Staff. ... 20 On the piano keyboard the naturals are represented by the white keys. ..."

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