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In total, meaning both black and white, how many keys on a piano are there? How many are black, and how many white?

2007-03-03 05:19:13 · 9 answers · asked by Jessica 2 in Entertainment & Music Music

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88 keys.
26 black, 62 white.

2007-03-03 05:23:58 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0 1

There are total 88 keys on a modern piano.

There are 52 white keys and 36 black keys for the chromatic notes, bridging seven and a third octaves with 12 equal notes per octave, 7 white and 5 black notes.

But if you have a Bosendorfer piano - then you have up to 97 Notes.

2007-03-06 06:14:13 · answer #2 · answered by gotcha 2 · 0 0

On a regular acoutsic piano, there are a total of 88 keys. 52 White, and 36 Black.

2007-03-03 09:10:45 · answer #3 · answered by chopin13132 1 · 0 0

there are 88 keys altogether

52 white keys and 36 black keys

Unless you have a Bosendorfer piano - then you have up to 97 Notes

2007-03-03 05:29:45 · answer #4 · answered by stephanie_c_may 1 · 0 0

standard piano 88

keyboards are usually 64

every octave has 7 white and 5 black

2007-03-03 05:24:06 · answer #5 · answered by tomkat1528 5 · 0 0

there are 88 keys total

white: 52
black: 36

2007-03-03 05:29:20 · answer #6 · answered by bisous *♥* 3 · 1 0

88 keys.

2007-03-03 05:25:53 · answer #7 · answered by stitchfan85 6 · 0 0

33 black 55 white

this is the correct answer

2007-03-03 05:24:01 · answer #8 · answered by boomer 2 · 0 1

great question!...I want to know too, I'm taking piano lessons.
Confusing isn't?

2007-03-03 05:28:49 · answer #9 · answered by Sabine 6 · 0 0

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