Identifying Piano Keys - Q&A
Zones
Which zone is the one with 2 black keys?
Zone 1.
Which zone is the one with 3 black keys?
Zone 2.
How many notes are there in Zone 1?
5: 3 white keys and 2 black keys.
How many notes are there in Zone 2?
7: 4 white keys and 3 black keys.
Note Positions
Which zone is the note C in, and where within that zone is it located?
C is in Zone 1, all the way on the left.
Which note is on the left side of Zone 2?
F.
Which note is on the right side of Zone 1?
E.
Where is the note D located?
In the middle of Zone 1.
Which note is on the right side of Zone 2?
B.
Is G to the left of A (the one next to it), or to the right?
To the left. Both G and A are in the middle of Zone 2, and since G is lower than A and the notes on the keyboard get higher as they go from left to right, G is located on the left and A on the right.
Which note is just to the right of an E note?
F.
Which note is just to the left of C?
B.
Note Shapes
Which two keys have a shape that juts out toward the right?
C and F.
Which 2 keys jut out toward the left?
E and B.
What is the shape of a D key?
Skinny on top, and the lower part juts out equally in both directions.
How many keys jut out on both sides?
3: D, G, and A. Remember that G and A actually look a bit different than D, G juts out more to the right, A more to the left, and D juts out equally on both sides.