Usually means: Holds notes longer on piano.
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  1. sustain pedal: Merriam-Webster
  2. Sustain pedal, Sustain pedal, Sustain pedal: InfoVisual Visual Dictionary
  3. Sustain pedal: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. Sustain pedal, Sustain pedal: Encyclopedia

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  1. Sweetwater Music (No longer online)

Definitions from Wikipedia (Sustain pedal)

noun:  A sustain pedal or sustaining pedal (also called damper pedal, loud pedal, or open pedal) is the most commonly used pedal in a modern piano.


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