as in improvisation
something that is performed, made, or done without preparation
a guitar extemporization
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improvisation
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There was very little room for improvisation.—
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Over the next hour of improvisation, Jarrett stuck to the middle of the piano for extended periods.—
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6 May 2026
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“Extemporization.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/extemporization. Accessed 16 May. 2026.
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