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Show Idea of Piano Is Old Pythagoras was the Brst person to be credited with the discovery of the principle of the modern piano The Instrument, described as a mono chord, consisted of a single string stretched over bridges across an oblong ob-long box This Instrument Is said to have dated from .100 B. a ; Stringed Instruments of the santtr class were the protoypes of pinno-rorte. pinno-rorte. First known as the dulcimer ii'ohably from reference tv, ln ,,,e fS.ble, more than l.r,00 jVrs nssod Wore an Instrument was made that 're the name so common ow-ilano ow-ilano e forte, so called by l,s Inventor .inrtolommeo Clstoforl Ky trade he was a maker of harpsichords and ived Id Padua i |