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improvisation
  1. The act or art of composing and rendering music, poetry, and the like, extemporaneously
  2. That which is improvised; an impromptu.
  3. Musical technique, characteristic of blues music.
  4. The act of improvising, acting or going about something without planning ahead
  5. Synonyms:
  6. Examples:
    1. “The floats, although not many, were terrific, with some improvisation where wagons were not available.”
      “The renowned jazz musician amazed the audience with his incredible improvisation on the piano, showcasing his spontaneous creativity and inventiveness.”
      “Withers, the grande dame of this and previous improv festivals, spoke about improvisation during the post-show reception onstage.”
improv
  1. (informal) Improvisation.
  2. A form of live entertainment characterized by improvisation and interaction with the audience.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “Taking full advantage of improv comedy's inherent freneticism, the five-person group hitched up their pants and plowed through a slew of scenes.”
      “Being good improv performers, the players just worked it into the scenes and kept on going.”
      “Withers, the grande dame of this and previous improv festivals, spoke about improvisation during the post-show reception onstage.”
impromptu
  1. (music) a short musical composition for an informal occasion often with the character of improvisation and usually to be played solo.
  2. any composition, musical or otherwise, that is created on the spot without preparation.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “The second impromptu is a dance-like Allegretto in A flat major.”
improvisator
  1. One who improvises.
  2. An improvvisatore.
  3. Examples:
    1. “Then he began his story with all the earnestness and tragic power of an improvisator of ancient Rome.”
      “Master improvisator, Fassel is, and the buck stops with him.”
      “Johnnie had the tongue of the improvisator, and he loved a listener.”
improvision
  1. the act of improvising, or something improvised; improvisation
  2. Examples:
    1. “It was a revolution grounded in exoterics, which may account in some part for the general air of naivety and improvision which surrounds it.”
      “A similar improvision, a modification of the device used to measure the planar ways, makes several measurements at once.”
      “There are two general conceptions of improvision. The first, commonly applied is of a rather romantic woolly kind. It suggests that anything can happen in improvisation.”
improvisatore
  1. An individual who recites impromptu verse, as from a song or poem.
  2. Examples:
    1. “His marvellous powers as a conversationalist and improvisatore made him a favourite in the highest circles.”
      “While still at school he began writing the poems which he published in his freshman year at Oxford, The Improvisatore.”
      “His breakthrough was the novel The Improvisatore, published in 1835, and that year he began writing his world famous fairytales.”
improvision
  1. (obsolete) the lack of provision, a failure to provide something
  2. Examples:
    1. “It was a revolution grounded in exoterics, which may account in some part for the general air of naivety and improvision which surrounds it.”
      “A similar improvision, a modification of the device used to measure the planar ways, makes several measurements at once.”
      “There are two general conceptions of improvision. The first, commonly applied is of a rather romantic woolly kind. It suggests that anything can happen in improvisation.”
improvisatrice
  1. A female improvisatore.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Chigi held revel that night to celebrate a visit from the improvisatrice Imperia, who was on her way to Rome.”
      “In 1824 Landon published one of her most popular works, The Improvisatrice, a long poem about a female Florentine poet who extemporizes verse for her audiences.”
      “Landon published her famous The Improvisatrice in the following year.”
improvvisatrice
  1. Alternative form of improvisatrice
improvization
  1. (rare) Alternative form of improvisation
  2. Examples:
    1. “The Poles can be as unreliable as anyone, considering good planning and organization unnecessary when plain improvization does just as well.”
      “Having evolved through improvization, the current peacekeeping system is handicapped in a number of ways.”
      “Visible from the top of St Peter's, Piano's cluster of musical armadillos marks a bold new improvization on a familiar urban score.”
improvisatrix
  1. A female that improvises.
improvvisatore
  1. Alternative form of improvisatore
  2. Examples:
    1. “It is seldom that an improvvisatore attempts to recite without the assistance of music.”
      “If the role was performed by a Florentine improvvisatore, he could himself have accompanied his simple vocal line, perhaps alternating it with speech.”
      “Aretino is an improvvisatore, clever with the pen he uses like a burin.”
improvisor
  1. Alternative form of improviser
  2. Examples:
    1. “On Sunday he's joined by Greek electronic improvisor Spyros Polychronopoulos and Michael Speers.”
      “Trained in the Brazilian martial art of capoeira, with its athletic balancing and eel-like twists and turns, Booth was also an expert improvisor.”
      “The artistic center of attraction is the harpsichordist, organist, improvisor, and ensemble director Günther Fetz.”
impro
  1. Improv (short for improvisation).
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “So I expected the sound to be a hybrid of free jazz traditions and the newer impro streams that I know are evolving in Sydney.”
      “Tony Slattery and Josie Lawrence are impro greats, but lack Merton's punishing, satirical, none-more-topical sting.”
improvising
improviser
  1. One who improvises.
  2. Examples:
    1. “More of an improviser than a classically trained cook, he still puts hot sauce on everything.”
      “The improviser cannot and does not wait to know the consequences of the improvised production while executing it.”
      “We find ourselves in a world where God is improviser, storyteller, weaver, imaginer, dramatist.”
improvisatrices
  1. plural of improvisatrice
  2. plural of improvisatrix
improvvisatrici
  1. plural of improvvisatrice
improvisatrici
  1. plural of improvisatrice
improvvisatori
  1. plural of improvvisatore
improvisatori
  1. plural of improvisatore
  2. Examples:
    1. “During the self-imposed seclusion, Prospero provides his guests courtly entertainment in the form of buffoons, improvisatori, and ballet dancers.”
      “There were buffoons, there were improvisatori, there were ballet-dancers, there were musicians, there was Beauty, there was wine.”
improvisatores
  1. plural of improvisatore
improvizations
  1. plural of improvization
improvisations
  1. plural of improvisation
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Imagine what would have happened to an album of double-digit minute solo piano improvisations in the hands of one with lesser talent.”
      “In his concerts abroad he held his aristocratic, cultivated audiences enrapt as he wove his piano improvisations.”
      “Those pieces you just played for the website, were they pieces or improvisations?”
improvisators
  1. plural of improvisator
improvisings
  1. plural of improvising
improvisions
  1. plural of improvision
improvisors
  1. plural of improvisor
improvisers
  1. plural of improviser
  2. Examples:
    1. “It's the sort of thing Mochrie extends to most of the improvisers he regularly shares a stage with.”
      “Tenorman Marsh, who died while soloing on stage in 1987 at the age of 60, was one of the great improvisers in jazz history.”
      “Pianist Kenny Werner, bassist Greg Cohen and drummer Joey Baron,are incredibly gifted jazz improvisers who are no less brilliant as klezmer musicians.”
impromptus
  1. plural of impromptu
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The contents of Chopin's impromptus are of a more pleasing nature than those of the scherzos.”
      “How often have I hover'd at the edge of a crowd of them, to hear their repartees and impromptus!”
      “For completeness and height, and for sudden surprise, this speech exceeds all impromptus on record.”
improvs
impros
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