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Definition of Improvisational
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Improvisational
Literary usage of Improvisational
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. New Millennium, New Perspectives: The United Nations, Security, and Governance by Ramesh Chandra Thakur, Edward Newman (2000)
""The Security Council in the l990s: Inconsistent, improvisational, indispensable?",
examines the structure and impact of the UN organ with primacy in areas ..."
2. Art Works! Prevention Programs for Youth and Communities by Paula Randall (1998)
"Playing off this model, she started South Dakota Improvisational Theatre (Improv).
Since that time, 2700 young people have had the Improv experience. ..."
3. Success in Music and how it is Won by Henry Theophilus Finck, Ignace Jan Paderewski (1909)
"How far all this takes us away, not from expression itself—for the improvisational
style of singing and playing is that very inner secret and perfection of ..."
4. University Musical Encyclopedia by Louis Charles Elson (1914)
"In the still slower section, note the odd, improvisational form of the first
12-bar passage, ... The allegro, too, is a little improvisational in style. ..."
5. Literary Disorders: Holistic Diagnosis and Remediation by Ula C. Manzo, Anthony V. Manzo (1993)
"Descriptions and examples of ethnographic and improvisational systems are described
ahead. Ethnographic Observing (Kid Watching) A recent study by Eula ..."
6. Preventing Teenage Pregnancy: What Educators Need to Know by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"In teen improvisational theaters, teens develop skits on a variety of subjects,
such as the reasons for delaying sexual activity, places where young people ..."
7. The Greek Theater and Its Drama by Roy Caston Flickinger (1922)
"... ("leader")- Such a performance was doubtless, as Aristotle said, largely
improvisational, being perhaps coupled with the rendition of some ritual chant ..."
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