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Quick guide to stride piano
Sourced or Silent · CC BY-SA 4.0Stride jazz piano, often shortened to stride, is a jazz piano style that arose from ragtime players.
01 · What it is
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02 · Where & name
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03 · How it is doing
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04 · Proof & reuse
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Common Questions Answered on Record
What is stride piano in plain words?
Stride jazz piano, often shortened to stride, is a jazz piano style that arose from ragtime players.
Where is stride piano practised or documented?
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What is the current condition of stride piano today?
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The tradition & historical record
1 min read · 1 sourceStride jazz piano, often shortened to stride, is a jazz piano style that arose from ragtime players. Prominent stride pianists include James P. Johnson, Willie "the Lion" Smith, Fats Waller, Luckey Roberts, and Mary Lou Williams.
The text above is adapted from the Wikipedia article “Stride (music)”, available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 licence.
stride piano is jazz piano style, according to the structured record cited below. This entry was generated automatically from that record and has not yet been reviewed by a person familiar with the tradition. 1
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