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piano stool

British  

noun

  1. a stool on which a pianist sits when playing a piano, esp one whose height is adjustable

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Sat on a piano stool, sporting some impressively voluminous sleeves, Sidorova imbued the piece with a nostalgic quality, deftly swerving maudlin sentimentality.

From BBC • Sep. 11, 2021

“Hi guys! I’m Stelios. Let’s be just a teeny bit more patient and we will soon be out swimming in the sea,” he beams, perched on his piano stool, feet barely touching the floor.

From The Guardian • Apr. 6, 2020

As the song hits its stride, Elton dispenses with his piano stool and—keeping his hands on the keys, like little Reggie—lofts his legs into the air.

From The New Yorker • May 31, 2019

The energy I put into my performance, kicking out my piano stool and smashing my legs down on the piano, caught everyone off guard.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2019

Waving a hand in protest, Miss Love got up from the piano stool.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns