Exercise in Stride Piano Style

Step 1. (Broken 10ths) Exercise by K. Hewitt

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Step 2. Easy Stride (3 note voicings)

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Step 3. Stride Level 2 (4 note chords)

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Step 4. Stride Level 3 (Octaves -both hands)

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