Originally designed as a response to the rapidly changing creative world of 2020 amidst the unprecedented COVID disruptions; The Summer Chores was created as a motivational tool for home use over the summer months for students and teachers alike, the intension being that the performer plays all the parts to each piece while learning and experimenting how to record themselves, learn how to make a click-track, how to multi-track, mix, video-edit and more….
Written by the American jazz pianist, organist, composer, singer and comedic entertainer Thomas Wright "Fats" Waller, whose innovative Harlem stride style laid the groundwork for modern jazz piano.