improvisatory

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The artist, now 89, draws from the improvisatory impulses of jazz, the power of Abstract Expressionism, the eclectic excessiveness of assemblage and the academic classicism of Renaissance painting.

From New York Times • Mar. 28, 2024

An accomplished musician and composer, McBride said there’s a certain improvisatory element to his writing, like jazz music.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 5, 2023

Even once the show is firmed up in terms of structure, improvisatory elements will continue to keep the performer on her toes.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 8, 2023

They have written fully notated works like “Piano 2” and improvisatory, conceptual pieces like “Buddha.”

From New York Times • Apr. 23, 2023

Then, out of this run-of-the-mill swing exuberance, something emerges that is new in its sound, new in its execution and new in its improvisatory style.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall