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Jan 1, 1400
Clavichord is invented
Clavichord: The design of the clavichord influenced how the rest of pianos would be made and built. This instrument
The design of the clavichord later influenced how the rest of pianos would be built. Spinets came also in this year and they were designed after the clavichord; the plausible source of origination belonging to an Italian inventor named Giovanni Spinette. -
Period: Jan 1, 1400 to
History of the Piano
How the Renassiance shaped the history of the piano -
Jan 1, 1411
Spinet Invented
The spinet was the first piano to be invented. -
Jan 1, 1423
strings used on church organs
Musicians first came up with the idea to attatch strings onto church organs in 1423. -
Jan 1, 1500
Up until the start of the 1500´s, the church organ was the only chromatic keyboard instrument
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Harpsichord is manufactured in the 1600ś
The Harpsichord was the first ¨plucked string¨ keyboard instrument, and was manufactured mainly in the 1600ś. -
Invention of the Pianoforte
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Cabinet Piano Invented
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Upright Piano Invented
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Invention of the Electric Piano