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  2. Musical improvisation - Wikipedia

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    Sometimes musical ideas in improvisation are spontaneous, but may be based on chord changes in classical music [1] and many other kinds of music. One definition is a "performance given extempore without planning or preparation". [2]

  3. Improvisation - Wikipedia

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    Improvisation without inhibition allows the choreographer to connect to their deepest creative self, which in turn clears the way for pure invention. This cognitive inhibition is similar to the inhibition described by Limb for musical improvisation, which can be found in the music section above.

  4. Jazz improvisation - Wikipedia

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    Jazz improvisation by Col Loughnan (tenor saxophone) at the Manly Jazz Festival with the Sydney Jazz Legends. Loughnan was accompanied by Steve Brien (guitar), Craig Scott (double bass, face obscured), and Ron Lemke (drums). Jazz improvisation is the spontaneous invention of melodic solo lines or accompaniment parts in a performance of jazz ...

  5. Free improvisation - Wikipedia

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    Free improvisation or free music is improvised music without any general rules, instead following the intuition of its performers. The term can refer to both a technique—employed by any musician in any genre—and as a recognizable genre of experimental music in its own right.

  6. Glossary of music terminology - Wikipedia

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    A variety of musical terms are encountered in printed scores, music reviews, and program notes. Most of the terms are Italian, in accordance with the Italian origins of many European musical conventions. Sometimes, the special musical meanings of these phrases differ from the original or current Italian meanings.

  7. Improvisation in music therapy - Wikipedia

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    In music therapy improvisation is defined as a process where the client and therapist relate to each other. The client makes up music, musical improvisation , while singing or playing, extemporaneously creating a melody , rhythm , song , or instrumental piece.

  8. List of jazz genres - Wikipedia

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    Free improvisation is improvised music without any specific rules. By itself, free improvisation can be any genre, it isn't necessarily jazz. Free jazz musicians make use of free improvisation to alter, extend, or break down jazz convention, often by discarding fixed chord changes, tempos, melodies, or phrases.

  9. Improv - Wikipedia

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    Improvisation, an act of spontaneous invention Improvisational theatre (includes improvisational comedy) Musical improvisation; The Improv, a chain of U.S. comedy clubs; The Improv (India), a comedy show in Bangalore; Lotus Improv, a spreadsheet program