loud pedal
Example Sentences
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He enjoys playing the piano with the loud pedal pushed down, singing bass in his cups, playing the fiddle Saturday nights in a parlor orchestra.
From Time Magazine Archive
"Oh, yes, sir," I responded, using the loud pedal to prove my assertion.
From My Actor-Husband A true story of American stage life by Anonymous
The harmonics of a pianoforte string can be easily demonstrated by the following experiment: Depress the "loud" pedal and strike any note in the bass a sharp blow.
From The Recent Revolution in Organ Building Being an Account of Modern Developments by Miller, George Laing
The squire’s son played a polka with two fingers, and a great deal of loud pedal, and the fun grew faster and more uproarious with every moment.
From About Peggy Saville by Vaizey, George de Horne, Mrs.
Catrina's foot was upon the loud pedal again.
From The Sowers by Merriman, Henry Seton
