What innovation made the piano such a popular instrument?
a. assembly line made it cheap to produce
b. since it was smaller than the harpsichord, it took up less room in middle-class
parlors
c. it never went out of tune
d. it could play at more than one dynamic level
e. anyone could play it well after a few introductory lessons
D
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