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spontaneity

[spon-tuh-nee-i-tee, -ney-] / ˌspɒn təˈni ɪ ti, -ˈneɪ- /


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Pissarro soon gave up on pointillism, noting its conflict with the richness and spontaneity of Impressionism.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Her capacity to marry that scale with the spontaneity of a snapshot aesthetic gave it such a unique place in the field.”

From New York Times

Jazz, as they remind those who put their music in that category, “is based on improvisation, freedom and spontaneity. So, to put it in a nutshell, jazz should always evolve.”

From Washington Post

That description fits more broadly; Munch was the rare conductor who welcomed imprecisions, even coarseness of tone, in his pursuit of outright spontaneity.

From New York Times

Twombly fell in love with Rilke’s work at Black Mountain, where he and Rauschenberg became amorously involved, and where Charles Olson was teaching about the connection between breath and spontaneity in poetry.

From Washington Post