piano pedal

  • 41pedal — 1 noun (C) 1 one of the two parts of a bicycle that you push round with your feet to make the bicycle go forward 2 a part in a car or on a machine that you press with your foot to control it: the accelerator pedal 3 a part on a piano or organ… …

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  • 42pedal — 1. n. & v. n. 1 any of several types of foot operated levers or controls for mechanisms, esp.: a either of a pair of levers for transmitting power to a bicycle or tricycle wheel etc. b any of the foot operated controls in a motor vehicle. c any… …

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  • 43pedal — 1. noun /ˈpɛdəl,ˈpiːdəl/ a) A lever operated by ones foot that is used to control a machine or mechanism, such as a bicycle or piano b) Concerning a foot or footlike part. 2. verb /ˈpɛdəl,ˈpiːdəl/ …

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  • 44pedal — Synonyms and related words: advance, bar, beam, bicycle, bike, boom, bowl, bunt, bus, butt, cant hook, catch a train, chauffeur, choir, claviature, claw bar, clawed, console, crank, crow, crowbar, cycle, drive, echo, eighty eight, entrain,… …

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  • 45List of piano brand names — This article is a list of piano brand names from all over the world. This list also includes names of old instruments which are no longer in production.Many of these piano brand names are stencil pianos , which means that the company which owns… …

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  • 46Sustain pedal — Piano pedals from left to right: una corda, sostenuto, and sustain pedal Location of p …

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  • 47Soft pedal — The soft pedal is the pedal at the left under the keyboard of the grand piano The soft pedal (or una corda pedal) is one of the standard pedals on a piano, generally placed leftmost among the pedals. On a grand piano this pedal shifts the whole… …

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  • 48Wurlitzer electric piano — The Wurlitzer electric piano was one of a series of electromechanical stringless pianos manufactured and marketed by the Rudolph Wurlitzer Company, Corinth, Mississippi, U.S. and North Tonawanda, NY. Interestingly, the Wurlitzer company itself… …

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  • 49Prepared piano — A prepared piano is a piano which has had its sound altered by placing objects (preparations) between or on the strings or on the hammers or dampers.The idea of altering an instrument s timbre through the use of external objects has been applied… …

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  • 50Jazz-Piano — McCoy Tyner (1973) Der Begriff Jazz Piano bezeichnet die Rolle des Klaviers im Jazz, insbesondere die im Laufe der Jazzgeschichte entstandenen spezifischen Spiel und Satztechniken. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 …

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