stride pianonoun [ U ]
uk/ˌstraɪd piˈæn.əʊ/us/ˌstraɪd piˈæn.oʊ/a style of jazz piano playing in which the right hand plays the tune while the left hand repeatedly plays a single note and then a chord (= group of notes)
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