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. all of the above
ANSWER: d
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