stride piano

stride pi·an·o

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [strahyd pee-an-oh, pyan-oh]
- /straɪd piˈæn oʊ, ˈpyæn oʊ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [strahyd pee-an-oh, pyan-oh]
- /straɪd piˈæn oʊ, ˈpyæn oʊ/

Definitions of stride piano words

noun stride piano a style of jazz piano playing in which the right hand plays the melody while the left hand plays a single bass note or octave on the strong beat and a chord on the weak beat, developed in Harlem during the 1920s, partly from ragtime piano playing. 1
noun stride piano a piano style characterized by single bass notes on the first and third beats and chords on the second and fourth 0

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Origin of stride piano

First appearance:

before 1950

One of the 5% newest English words

First recorded in 1950-55

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Parts of speech for Stride piano

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stride piano popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

stride piano usage trend in Literature

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