BookatlasPiano Rabbit Hole: Improvisation Theory & Practice
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99.160The deeper formal lesson

Form in ensemble performance is negotiated through:

memory

cues

cadences

motifs

eye contact

and recovery landmarks.

A chart is only one source of form information.