Why do piano keys start at C instead of A?

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Surgazmic ( Music : vocal, piano, keyboard , recording , programming )

its the way it is C scale is the Stating Scale , note in the Piano or any Instrument as Its the Sa in indian and Do In Western note so in Music instrument the starting is From C do dont mix it with letters in english Alphabets both are different piano is all about Music and It Hss its own science so...
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its the way it is C scale is the Stating Scale , note in the Piano or any Instrument as Its the Sa in indian and Do In Western note so in Music instrument the starting is From C do dont mix it with letters in english Alphabets both are different piano is all about Music and It Hss its own science so every keyboard in the world or paino will have the C White key as THe first key which denotes theSa (Indian) orDo Of Do Re Mi (Western Notes) read less
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