How many strings does a standard guitar have?
Answer6
Standard guitars have six strings, usually tuned E A D G B E.
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7 fact-checked facts about music, each with the reason behind it. 5 more are in today's round and join this page after it closes.
The basics
Which clef is also called the G clef?
AnswerTreble clef
The treble clef curls around the second line, marking it as G.
Going deeper
How many keys does a standard modern piano have?
Answer88
A standard piano has 88 keys: 52 white and 36 black.
How many semitones are in an octave?
Answer12
Western music divides the octave into 12 equal semitones.
What does 'forte' mean in music?
AnswerLoud
Forte (f) means loud; piano (p) means soft.
Expert level
How many sharps are in the key signature of D major?
Answer2
D major has two sharps: F sharp and C sharp.
What does the time signature 6/8 mean?
AnswerSix eighth notes per measure
The top number shows six notes per measure and the bottom 8 says each is an eighth note, usually felt in two groups of three.
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