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serike

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on: Jul 25, 2018
What purpose does cross-stringing the piano serve?
 
 

a. saves space
  b. allows some of the strings to continue to sound without the key being
  depressed
  c. creates a richer, more homogeneous sound
  d. keeps the instrument in tune for a longer period of time
  e. makes it more difficult for virtuosos to break strings when playing forcefully



Question 2

Which pedal shifts the position of the hammers on a piano in order to reduce the
  dynamic level?


 
 

a. cross-string
  b. soft
  c. pedal point
  d. sustaining
  e. double stop



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Reply #1 on: Jul 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B


serike

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Reply 2 on: Jul 25, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

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