Crossword-Solution: IMPROVISATION
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Improvisation | n. | The act or art of composing and rendering music, poetry, and the like, extemporaneously; as, improvisation on the organ. |
| Improvisation | n. | That which is improvised; an impromptu. |
We have 19 clues for the answer “IMPROVISATION”
| Clue | Answers |
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| an unplanned expedient | 1 answer |
| Jam session activity | 1 answer |
| Ad-libbed bit | 2 answers |
| EXTEMPORISATION | 2 answers |
| Spontaneous skits | 3 answers |
| improvidence | 3 answers |
| jam session | 6 answers |
| lack of training | 7 answers |
| AD hoc measure | 9 answers |
| A CREATION SPOKEN OR WRITTEN OR COMPOSED EXTEMPORANEOUSLY | 11 answers |
| ad lib | 28 answers |
| Jazz | 28 answers |
| Ad-lib | 30 answers |
| Impromp-tu | 30 answers |
| spontaneity | 63 answers |
| Inspiration | 71 answers |
| Immaturity | 72 answers |
| expedient | 76 answers |
| Haste | 86 answers |
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Sentences with IMPROVISATION (5)
Incoherent and aimless as much of her talk was, she never looked prettier than in the attitude of improvisation--or rather, I should say, than in the hundred attitudes which she assumed at such a time.
The pantomime was utterly chaotic, yet not contemptible; there ran through it a rage of improvisation which came chiefly from Crook the clown.
The air of improvisation was in fact strikingly present: so recent, so rapidly-evoked was the whole MISE-EN-SCENE that one had to touch the marble columns to learn they were not of cardboard, to seat one’s self in one of the damask-and-gold arm-chairs to be sure it was not painted against the wall.
The words were mere nonsense,--irresponsible babble; the tune was an improvisation, a weary, unrhythmic thing of rise and fall: and yet it seemed to me a genuine utterance, and just at that moment the one thing fitting and right and perfect.
The player lost herself in a wandering medley, echoes from "Boheme" and "Pagliacci"; then drifted into improvisation and played her heart into it magnificently--a heart released to happiness.
Quotes with IMPROVISATION (3)
He found himself understanding the wearisomeness of this life, where every path was an improvisation and a considerable part of one's waking life was spent watching one's feet.
Still less, despite appearances, will it have been a collection of three “essays” whose itinerary it would be time, after the fact, to recognize; whose continuity and underlying laws could now be pointed out; indeed, whose overall concept or meaning could at last, with all the insistence required on such occasions, be squarely set forth. I will not feign, according to the code, either premeditation or improvisation. These texts are assembled otherwise; it is not my intention here to present them.
Every day the same things came up; the work was never done, and the tedium of it began to weigh on me. Part of what made English a difficult subject for Korean students was the lack of a more active principle in their learning. They were accustomed to receiving, recording, and memorizing. That's the Confucian mode. As a student, you're not supposed to question a teacher; you should avoid asking for explanations because that might reveal a lack of knowledge, which can be seen …
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Appears in: Newsday.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1998).