Who invented the piano?The piano was invented by Bartolomeo Cristofori in 1709. The piano was first called "Gravicembalo col piano e forte" which is Italian for "harpsichord with soft and loud".Bartolomeo Cristofori BiographyBartolomeo Cristofori was from Italy and lived from 1655 - 1732. From age 35 until he died, he worked in Florence, Italy for the court of Prince Ferdinand de' Medici. The Medici family was a powerful and influential family from [...]
