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• No, it is not a string instrument. Strictly speaking it is a chordophone. It is actually a percussion instrument. The strings in a piano are nothing like that found on a violin. They are under such tension that they actually behave more like the bar…

  in is a piano a string instrument? Comment by malcolm-d June 2021
• No, it is not a string instrument. Strictly speaking it is a chordophone. It is actually a percussion instrument. The strings in a piano are nothing like that found on a violin. They are under such tension that they actually behave more like the bar…

  in is a piano a string instrument? Comment by malcolm-d June 2021
• The fact that a violin is a replica Strad has NO bearing whatsoever on what it sounds like. In fact, most of the violins made are Strad replicas. You can get one for a hundred bucks... I wouldn't advise it though.

  in How much does a REPLICA Stradivarius cost? Comment by malcolm-d June 2021
• 'Bout five hundred bucks (starting) and goes up from there.

  in How much does a descent piano keyboard cost? Comment by malcolm-d May 2021
• I love the fifth concerto. I am always moved by it. I can understand why it has the effect on you the way it does. It is a piece of music that has marked a milestone in many a life I'm guessing.

  in Beethoven Piano Concerto 5 - do you cry? Comment by malcolm-d May 2021
• I love the fifth concerto. I am always moved by it. I can understand why it has the effect on you the way it does. It is a piece of music that has marked a milestone in many a life I'm guessing.

  in Beethoven Piano Concerto 5 - do you cry? Comment by malcolm-d May 2021
• I love the fifth concerto. I am always moved by it. I can understand why it has the effect on you the way it does. It is a piece of music that has marked a milestone in many a life I'm guessing.

  in Beethoven Piano Concerto 5 - do you cry? Comment by malcolm-d May 2021
• 'Bout five hundred bucks (starting) and goes up from there.

  in How much does a descent piano keyboard cost? Comment by malcolm-d May 2021
• The fact that a violin is a replica Strad has NO bearing whatsoever on what it sounds like. In fact, most of the violins made are Strad replicas. You can get one for a hundred bucks... I wouldn't advise it though.

  in How much does a REPLICA Stradivarius cost? Comment by malcolm-d May 2021
• No, it is not a string instrument. Strictly speaking it is a chordophone. It is actually a percussion instrument. The strings in a piano are nothing like that found on a violin. They are under such tension that they actually behave more like the bar…

  in is a piano a string instrument? Comment by malcolm-d May 2021