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CLAVIER PEDALES [1 record]

Record 1 2009-08-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Keyboard Instruments
  • Wind Instruments
DEF

A keyboard played with feet, such as is normally found on the organ, rarely on harpsichord, clavichord and piano.

Key term(s)
  • pedal board
  • pedal keyboard

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments de musique à clavier
  • Instruments de musique à vent

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instrumentos de teclado
  • Instrumentos de viento
DEF

Conjunto de pedales del órgano a modo de teclado que se toca con los pies y emite sonidos muy graves.

CONT

El pedalero tenía diferentes formas, y evolucionó a un largo teclado de madera con 30 a 32 teclas dispuestas de manera que el o la organista pueda tocar con los dos pies con la misma destreza que si él o ella tocara con sus manos.

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