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

But whenever he'd ask she would put the loud pedal on the ukulele and burst into some beachy song about You and I Together in the Moonlight, Love.

From Ma Pettengill by Wilson, Harry Leon

Well, anyways, after she had got "Soft and Low" going strong with the loud pedal and no expression, I opened the first envelope.

From Believe You Me! by Putnam, Nina Wilcox

There was a piano in that room and I went to it, put my foot on the loud pedal and began to play.

From "Persons Unknown" by Tracy, Virginia