Do all keys on a keyboard instrument have a specific name?

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They all are called keys with a subcategory of black and white keys witch indicates the sharps and flats (black) from the naturals (white). Each key is called by its note name that repeats each set of 12 keys.
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Yes each key has a different name. Specifically there are two types of keys white keys and black keys. White keys are natural notes and black keys are flat/sharp notes.
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Yes, all keys on a keyboard instrument have a specific name, though the way the keys are interpreted can vary based on the instrument and the software used:
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Yes, all keys on a keyboard instrument have a specific name, though the way the keys are interpreted can vary based on the instrument and the software used: read less
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