This is a solo piece by Keith Jarrett. Where in the piece does Jarrett seem to begin his solo? Listen to the
recording and provide counter numbers for the beginning and end of his solo. Note: Jarrett’s solo starts
when he begins to sing along with his right hand phrasing. Describe his solo style. Listen to how he
phrases or creates musical lines over the chord changes. Try to include some detail. How does his solo
change and develop over the course of the piece? What elements of his solo sound “classical?” What
elements sound like “pop” music? Describe and give counter numbers. Describe Jarrett’s technique in his
right hand. Does he phrase in a traditional “swing” style as earlier pianists? Compare and contrast Jarrett’s
phrasing to that of Evans and Hancock. Give some detail. Would you describe the style of Jarrett as bop,
hard bop, cool, modal or elements of more than one style? Explain in detail using what you’ve learned from
the Lessons about these particular styles. Answer all the questions and write about 300 words.