While playing music together, Feedback loops must be instantaneous. A cue, for example, can be metaphysically "sensed" by all the participants at once, allowing everyone to cut to a "bridge" at the same time or change keys. Feedback between what you are hearing and playing is a continuous process within the Jam. In group conversations, as well, Feedback loops provide the information needed to respond to.
Following the Energy keeps the Jam Session dynamic and alive. Instead of keeping to a predetermined topic or agenda, during the Jam time people can follow ideas to their conclusion, or jump around among them, as they feel drawn in the moment.
As mentioned above, the Jam Session rests on a delicate balance between Structure vs. Flexibility.
Shared Airtime and other patterns are being examined . . .

