Meanings
nounstride bass (plural stride basses)
plural stride basses
- entertainmentA musical device with leaping between the bass and harmony notes in the left hand part of a piano accompaniment.
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stride bass. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stride%20bass
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“stride bass.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stride%20bass. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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