This ensemble covers the musical contributions of piano trios including those led by Nat King Cole, Bill Evans, Paul Bley, Hampton Hawes, McCoy Tyner, and Keith Jarrett. Enrollment is limited to pianists, acoustic bassists, and drummers. Particular emphasis is placed on the communication and support among the various members of the ensemble and the individual role of each player. Final enrollment is at the discretion of the instructor. 2 credits