BookatlasPiano Rabbit Hole: Improvisation Theory & Practice
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58.68RH texture ladder

Keep bass fixed.

Play melody as:

  1. single note
  2. sixths
  3. octaves
  4. selective blocks
  5. full block chorus
  6. staccato/cartoon
  7. legato ballad
  8. single note again

Now style changes through orchestration.