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 Definitions of pedal point  [ˈpɛd l; for]  

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Definition of 'pedal point' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) pedal point
a musical tone, as the dominant or tonic, held by the bass while the other parts move independently above it.

Etymology:  (1875–80)

Definition of 'pedal point' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) pedal point, pedal
a sustained bass note

'pedal point' - Nearby Entries  

pedal  pedal point  pedal pusher  pedaliaceae  pedaller  pedant  pedantically  



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