Translations for „sustaining pedal“ in the English » German Dictionary

sus·ˈtain·ing pedal N MUS

sustaining pedal

Fortepedal nt

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English

This definition alone would make it sound as if the sostenuto pedal accomplishes the same thing as the damper, or sustaining pedal.

en.wikipedia.org

Confusion is widespread about the use of the sustaining pedal.

montrealgazette.com

It merely means using the fingers to hold down notes as an equivalent of using the sustaining pedal.

blogs.telegraph.co.uk