Posted by why not? on February 24, 2003 at 00:55:43:
In Reply to: Pedal C??? posted by Timmy on February 23, 2003 at 23:32:44:
If you can play it (with a relatively good tone and in tune, of course), then I say play it. If you can't, then don't. I recently played this piece in a conductor's orchestra rehearsal with the pedal C and it sounded great. Just don't play it too loud (like mp or mf).