Lexicographical Neighbors of Pedalier
Literary usage of Pedalier
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Musical World (1888)
"Each Division must have its special Pedal Division, called a pedalier. * It is
necessary that each division of the Organ (Great Swell, &c. ..."
2. The American History and Encyclopedia of Music by Janet M. Green, Josephine Thrall (1908)
"See also pedal point. A pedalier. See also pedalier, pedalier pedalier ...
The pedals of any instrument. pedalier. See also pedalier. ..."
3. Organs and Tuning: A Practical Handbook for Organists, Being a Treatise on by Thomas Elliston (1898)
"pedalier Plate to Great Organ. pedalier Plate to Swell Organ. pedalier Plate to
Choir Organ. Two Swell and two Solo Studs to Swell Organ. ..."
4. The Musical Guide: Containing a Pronouncing and Defining Dictionary of Terms by Rupert Hughes (1903)
"... G. pedalier. pedalier (pSd-a-ler'), £., pedalier (pa- dil-ya), F., pedal ion.
A pedal- key-board attachable to a piano and playing the bass-strings. ..."
5. Music (1895)
"He regards the normal pedalier as having been constructed in accordance with the
natural measurements suggested by the legs and feet: the stretch of the ..."
6. A Dictionary of Musical Terms: Containing Upwards of 9,000 English, French by Theodore Baker (1895)
"A grand piano provided with a pedalier. Ped'alier. ... A pedal-keyboard ; either
a pedalier, or for the organ. Peg. I. (Ger. Wir'bel; Fr. cheville; ..."
7. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"... indicating that some of the instruments had two octaves and a note of pedals
attached to a separate clavichord pedalier and "fretted," there being three ..."
8. A Dictionary of Music and Musicians (A.D. 1450-1880) by John Alexander Fuller-Maitland, George Grove (1880)
"Had he made music his exclusive pursuit there is little doubt he would have ri-«n
to a very high rank. [G>] pedalier, (i) A pedal keyboard ..."
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