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Pedal note

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(Mus.) the note which is held or sustained through an organ point. See Organ point, under Organ.

See also: Pedal



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Xenakis's Pithoprakta, from the late 1950s, wears remarkably well: its slip-sliding, rustling web of 46 string lines, growling pedal notes from the trombones and brittle interjections from xylophone and woodblock conjures an extraordinary, hyperactive soundscape.
Philharmonia/Benjamin and Philharmonia/Cambreling by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk
This two-disc set also has some very deep pedal notes and again the VTF-2 showed its stuff by doing a fine job.
Hsu VTF-2 Powered Subwoofer by Ferstler, Howard / Sensible Sound
With the deep pedal notes on the Messiaen excerpt, the IC-20s were just a bit stronger with the 20-Hz segments, but both systems sounded equally clean.
Dunlavy Audio Labs Cantata by Ferstler, Howard / Sensible Sound
 
 
 
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