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Noun: sustaining pedal
  1. A pedal on a piano that lifts the dampers from the strings and so allows them to continue vibrating
    - loud pedal

Derived forms: sustaining pedals

Type of: foot lever, foot pedal, pedal, treadle

Part of: forte-piano, piano, pianoforte

Encyclopedia: Sustaining pedal

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