Piano pedals

by Michael Lane Chapter 9 - Piano Pedals

Pedalling is an aspect of piano technique which is frequently misunderstood and abused. Here's how to pedal right.

Learn what the three piano pedals do on both upright and grand pianos, and learn when you might use each one.

In 1874, William Steinway wrote in his diary (pictured above) that the sostenuto pedal was splendid. But there has never been said any words in the piano industry that are more divisive than “But does it have a middle pedal?” Why are these words divisive? Because the middle pedal on the piano is the least used and yet most focused on in the piano industry. I’ve often told the story about one of the greatest jazz pianists in my city...… Read More

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One of the first questions people ask when they’re new to the piano is, “What do the pedals do?” It’s a great question!

Brass Piano pedals (soft or una corda, sostenuto & damper).