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serike

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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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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B




serike

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Reply 2 on: Jul 25, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


softEldritch

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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