un-foreseen. Improvisation in the performing arts is a very spontaneous performance without specific or scripted preparation. The skills of improvisation can apply...

Free improvisation or free music is improvised music without any general rules, instead following the intuition of its performers. The term can refer...

and processes of improvisation are also used outside the context of performing arts. This practice, known as applied improvisation, is used in classrooms...

musical text." Improvisation is often done within (or based on) a pre-existing harmonic framework or chord progression. Improvisation is a major part...

Contact improvisation is a practice of movement research, where improvisation and momentum, relation with gravity and with others are the main focus....

Citizens Brigade. When The Committee disbanded in 1972, improv company Improvisation, Inc. was the only company in America continuing to perform the group's...

release of Kind of Blue by Miles Davis, jazz improvisation has come to include modal harmony and improvisation over static key centers, while the emergence...

Impro: Improvisation and the Theatre is a book written in 1979 by theatre educator Keith Johnstone. The book is divided into four sections: "Status",...

Applied Improvisation Network was founded, a non-profit organization of people committed to using applied improvisation. Applied improvisation sees use...

An improvised weapon is an object that was not designed to be used as a weapon but can be put to that use. They are generally used for self-defence or...

movement that improvisation is centred upon the mover is able to explore authentic feelings and inspirations. In Renaissance Italy, improvisation was used...

because it contains many subgenres, improvisation is one of its defining elements. The centrality of improvisation is attributed to the influence of earlier...

An improvised explosive device (IED) is a bomb constructed and deployed in ways other than in conventional military action. It may be constructed of conventional...

described as a "visionary recording" by AllMusic reviewer Heather Phares. "Improvisation on the Theme Music from Pather Panchali" – 7:07 "Fire Night" – 4:37...

imitate it, or recreate the same expressions. Elaborate untexted vocal improvisation was and still is an important element in Turkish and Middle Eastern...

Live and Improvised is a two compact disc live album by the band Blood, Sweat & Tears, that was originally released in 1976 as a live album entitled In...

Improvised firearms (sometimes called zip guns, pipe guns, or slam guns) are firearms manufactured other than by a firearms manufacturer or a gunsmith...

therapy improvisation is defined as a process where the client and therapist relate to each other. The client makes up music, musical improvisation, while...

same manner as computer-aided design. Machine improvisation uses computer algorithms to create improvisation on existing music materials. This is usually...

Free Jazz: A Collective Improvisation is an album by the jazz saxophonist and composer Ornette Coleman. It was released through Atlantic Records in September...

poème" Improvisation I sur Mallarmé – "Le vierge, le vivace et le bel aujourd'hui" Improvisation II sur Mallarmé – "Une dentelle s'abolit" Improvisation III...

cycles) form the foundation of improvisation and composition in both Carnatic and Hindustani music. Although improvisation plays an important role, Carnatic...

environment. Improvisations may also refer to: Improvisations (Ravi Shankar album), 1962 Improvisations (Stéphane Grappelli album), 1956 Improvisations (Ran Blake...

The Improviser is a live album by trumpeter Chet Baker which was recorded in Norway in 1983 and first released on the Cadence Jazz label. The Allmusic...

McGovern, improvised the off-screen dialogue for George Lucas's THX-1138, out of which emerged the name Wookiee due to McGovern's improvisation "I think...

paintings by Wassily Kandinsky "Improvisation No. 30 (Cannons)". The Art Institute of Chicago. Retrieved 2019-06-25. "Improvisation No. 30 (Cannons) | The Art...

Symphony for Improvisers is an album by American jazz trumpeter Don Cherry, released by Blue Note Records in August 1967. It features Gato Barbieri, Henry...

scatting is vocal improvisation with wordless vocables, nonsense syllables or without words at all. In scat singing, the singer improvises melodies and rhythms...

Improvising Artists Inc. known as IAI is a production company created by jazz pianist, Paul Bley, and video artist, Carol Goss, in 1974 for the purpose...

heard (though many of the pieces are standards), so the basis for the improvisation can often only be guessed at, and, obviously, any sense of wholeness...