pedal point
sustained tone, typically in the bass, during which at least one foreign, i.e., dissonant harmony is sounded in the other parts
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pedal point
Summary
pedal point is a musical concept[1]. It draws 128 Wikipedia views per month (musical_concept category, ranking #63 of 193).[2]
Key Facts
- pedal point's instance of is recorded as musical concept[3].
- pedal point's subclass of is recorded as embellishing tone[4].
- pedal point's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02mg0z[5].
- pedal point's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[6].
- pedal point's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary[7].
- pedal point's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as art/pedal-point[8].
- pedal point's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as art/pedal-musical-instrument-device[9].
- pedal point's has characteristic is recorded as extension[10].
- pedal point's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 2683753[11].
- pedal point's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 206225690[12].
- pedal point's Gran Enciclopèdia de la Música ID is recorded as 1641[13].
- pedal point's WordNet 3.1 Synset ID is recorded as 06871724-n[14].
Why It Matters
pedal point draws 128 Wikipedia views per month (musical_concept category, ranking #63 of 193).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]