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impromptu

/ɪmˈpɹɒmptju/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A short musical composition for an informal occasion often with the character of improvisation and usually to be played solo.
  2. (by extension) Any composition, musical or otherwise, that is created on the spot without preparation.
  3. Improvised; without prior preparation, planning or rehearsal.

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Sources

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