Each piece appears twice. The second time the melody is omitted so that the player can notate and/or improvise a new melody line. Chord changes are included with each piece.
This energizing ensemble for three pianos (can be done on two pianos) explores Latin rhythms and gives the student the opportunity to improvise in this style.
These five ensembles for 3 to 4 pianists are exciting rhythmic challenges and especially effective with junior high and high school students who want to explore jazz styles in a group format.