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combination pedal

musical instrument device
Also known as: composition pedal
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    …others; in order that these combinations can be readily available, the console may be provided with several short pedals disposed above the pedal keyboard, or pedalboard. Each of these short pedals, called combination (or composition) pedals, is connected to one commonly needed combination of stops. When a combination pedal is…

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    …others; in order that these combinations can be readily available, the console may be provided with several short pedals disposed above the pedal keyboard, or pedalboard. Each of these short pedals, called combination (or composition) pedals, is connected to one commonly needed combination of stops. When a combination pedal is…

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