In 18 th century Piano was adopted and new feature of controlling volume by controlling force with which key was pressed was embedded in that.

As technology got developed more sophisticated and standard keyboard got developed with 12-tone keyboard. In 1300 century clavichord and harpsichord were developed. Amplifier and speaker: a low-powered audio amplifier and a small speaker that amplify the sounds so that the listener can hear them.Įlectronic keyboard is combination of processes of pressing mechanical keys and producing sounds by means of electric circuitry.Sound generator: An electronic sound module typically contained within an integrated circuit or chip, which is capable of accepting MIDI commands and producing sounds.Rhythm & chord generator: A software program which produces rhythms and chords by the means of MIDI electronic commands.User interface software: A program (usually embedded in a computer chip) which handles user interaction with control keys and menus, which allows the user to select tones (e.g., piano, organ, flute, drum kit), effects (reverb, echo, telephones or sustain), and other features (e.g., transposition, an electronic drum machine).Most keyboards use a keyboard matrix circuit to reduce the amount of wiring that is needed. Musical keyboard: The plastic white and black piano-style keys which the player presses, thus connecting the switches, which triggers the electronic note or other sound.The major components of a typical modern electronic keyboard are: An electronic keyboard (also called digital keyboard, portable keyboard and home keyboard) is an electronic or digital keyboard instrument.

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