How the piano moved from plucking to hammering the strings? - Interview about pianos

266 views · Published 26 October 2012 · 1:12 · Indexed 6 November 2026

Channel: Virtual Sheet Music · 2012 · Music

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How was the decision made (and who made it) to move from a plucking to hammering the strings? In other words, how the piano moved from the harpsichord into the piano as we know it today?

Piano expert Robert Estrin answers questions posted from our audience with great insights about the history of piano.

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