# Sustain pedal

> piano pedal, typically the rightmost of 2 or 3 pedals, which moves all the dampers away from the strings, allowing them to vibrate freely, so that notes played continue to sound until the vibration naturally dies or the pedal is released

**Wikidata**: [Q980862](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q980862)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sustain_pedal)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/sustain-pedal


## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013