Oftentimes, music groups work solos into their songs to give individual performers the chance to improvise. Larry Polansky, the Jacob H. Strauss 1922 professor in music, composed a music piece that does the reverse — the performers of his piece can play whatever they want, with however many musicians and whichever instruments they choose, as long as one of the instruments adheres to the score at any given point of the entire piece.

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