Una corda and sostenuto pedals
The left pedal softens and changes colour; the middle pedal holds only the notes down at that moment.
- Category
- Pedalling
- First taught in
- 7.5 Keep the pulse under rubato
- Theory cards
- Una corda and sostenuto (Level 7)
In the lessons
1 lesson and 1 piece where the Method teaches or uses it, in teaching order.
| Lesson | Lesson and piece |
|---|---|
| 7.5 | Keep the pulse under rubatoPrelude in E minor, Op. 28 No. 4, Frédéric Chopin |
In Musicianship
The units whose theory questions ask about it.
| Unit | Title |
|---|---|
| 7.5 | Triplets and five beats |
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