Patent ID: 8525009

Claim:
A multi-function pedal controller for a musical instrument, comprising: a damper pedal portion having a distal end and a proximal end, wherein the damper pedal portion is configured to have a first range of motion such that movement of the damper pedal portion in the first range of motion actuates a damper mechanism; and a vibrato pedal portion having a distal end and a proximal end, wherein the vibrato pedal portion is pivotably coupled to the damper pedal portion at a pivot point proximate the proximal end of the damper pedal portion such that the proximal end of the vibrato pedal portion extends beyond the pivot point, and wherein the vibrato pedal portion is configured to have a second range of motion pivoting relative to the damper pedal portion such that movement of the vibrato pedal portion in the second range of motion actuates a vibrato mechanism.