The keyboard



Example: She plays beautiful songs on the keyboard every day.

Definition


"The keyboard" in music refers to a musical instrument or a set of keys arranged in a row, played by pressing them to produce different notes. It is commonly used in various music genres to create melodies, harmonies, and accompaniments.

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Etymology


The term "the keyboard" originates from the combination of 'key,' referring to the levers or buttons pressed to produce sound, and 'board,' indicating the flat surface on which keys are arranged. It has been used since the early days of keyboard instruments like the piano and organ.

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"The keyboard" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Music - (A1) - set 1", containing 104 commonly used words.
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