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PEDAL POINT

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Pedal Point.

Pedal Point - as a noun

A sustained bass note

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pedal8

Example Sentences

"In music theory, a pedal point is a sustained or repeated note or chord over which different melodies and harmonies are played."
"Bach often used a pedal point in his organ compositions to create a feeling of stability and tension."
"The bassoon plays a pedal point while the other instruments play the main melody."
"The use of a pedal point in this symphony adds depth and richness to the overall sound."
"The guitarist added a pedal point to the chorus of the song to give it a stronger impact."
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