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View definitions for sustaining pedal

sustaining pedal

noun as in damper pedal

noun as in forte pedal

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Don't use the sustaining pedal too frequently, not even as frequently as indicated on the rolls.

Have you ever tried singing a note into this instrument when the sustaining pedal is depressed?

Remember too that the term "loud pedal" as applied to the sustaining pedal, as it properly is called, is incorrect.

When the sustaining pedal squeaks, look first to the pedal, then to the wooden rods leading up to the damper rod.

To carry out his designs the third or sustaining pedal became necessary.

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On this page you'll find 9 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to sustaining pedal, such as: forte pedal, loud pedal, soft pedal, sustain pedal, and una corda pedal.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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