What is a piano trio?

Q: What is a piano trio?


A: A piano trio is a group of three instruments including a piano, typically a piano, a violin and a cello.

Q: When did the popularity of the piano trio start?


A: The popularity of the piano trio started from the Classical music period onwards.

Q: What can the term "piano trio" also refer to?


A: The term "piano trio" can also refer to a piece of music written for a piano trio to play.

Q: How are other combinations of piano with two instruments usually referred to?


A: Other combinations of piano with two instruments are often called by the featuring wind instrument.

Q: What is an example of a piano trio featuring a clarinet?


A: An example of a piano trio featuring a clarinet is Mozart's trio for piano, clarinet and viola.

Q: What is an example of a piano trio featuring a French horn?


A: An example of a piano trio featuring a French horn is Brahms' trio for piano, violin and French horn.

Q: What is music for three people to play at one piano called?


A: Music for three people to play at one piano is called music for piano six hands.

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