Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
instrumental
Keyboard instrument |
| gptkbp:action |
Hammer action
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
Early piano
|
| gptkbp:frameType |
wood
|
| gptkbp:hasStringsMaterial |
Iron and brass
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Fortepiano
|
| gptkbp:inventedBy |
gptkb:Bartolomeo_Cristofori
Early 18th century |
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
Distinct timbre for each register
Less sustain than modern piano Lighter touch than modern piano |
| gptkbp:originatedIn |
gptkb:Italy
|
| gptkbp:pedals |
Knee levers or hand stops
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
Modern piano
|
| gptkbp:range |
About 5 octaves
|
| gptkbp:replacedBy |
Modern grand piano
|
| gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:Ludwig_van_Beethoven
gptkb:Wolfgang_Amadeus_Mozart gptkb:Joseph_Haydn |
| gptkbp:usedIn |
Classical period
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Keyboard_instruments
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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