(WYTV)- Why are there 88 keys on a piano? Why not 44 ... has trouble distinguishing many of these added notes. They’re simply too high or too low. You can find piano makers today who are ...

In the late 1880s, piano manufacturer Steinway created the 88-key piano. Other manufacturers followed suit, and Steinway’s model has been the standard ever since. An 88-key piano has seven octaves ...

Its designer, Wayne Stuart, says a few other grands can play as low as this 102-key model, but none can play as high ... 88-key piano," he says. "I couldn't stand it. It's too limited." The extra ...