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- Free
- Small Ensemble
The Ostinato Game
Two players improvise on the basis of interlocking ostinatos. The subject of the exercise is rhythmic communication and sharing of a pulse.
- Free
- Small Ensemble
- WarmUps/Games
Patim Patam
Each player has to play an interval that goes to the same note, one ascending and the other descending.
- Extra Musical
- Small Ensemble
- WarmUps/Games
Imitative hands
With two persons, one has to imitate the movement of the other’s hand
- Tonal/Classical
- Small Ensemble
Series 1 - Classical structure - periodic phrase
Improvising with Classical structures
- Tonal/Classical
- Small Ensemble
Improvising Canons
This exercise is for two players, one leader and one follower. The leader improvises a melody, which the follower plays in time exactly one bar later, like a canon.
- Small Ensemble
- Tonal/Classical
Series 2 - Ensemble improvisations, from baroque style to tonally free
Improvisations from Baroque style to tonally free
- Tonal/Classical
- Small Ensemble
Variations on the Canon exercise
This exercise is a variation on exercise 3, with multiple followers. The leader improvises a melody, which the followers play at any time-interval agreed upon, like a canon.
- Tonal/Classical
- Solo Instrument Specific
Tonal duo improvisation
Free duo improvisation (violin / piano) in a romantic idiom.
- Tonal/Classical
- Small Ensemble
Series 1, Ex. 2 - Classical structure - periodic phrase
Blind Date: following changing harmonic progressions with melodical instrument.