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The word "improvise" originated in the early 16th century, initially referring to the act of creating poetry or music spontaneously. Over time, its meaning expanded to encompass any form of extemporaneous creation, including speech, drama, and other artistic endeavors.
By the 17th century, "improvise" had become a common term for the spontaneous composition of music. This practice was particularly associated with jazz and other improvisational genres, where musicians create melodies and harmonies on the spot.
In the 19th and 20th centuries, the concept of improvisation was further expanded by artists and performers who sought to break away from traditional forms and explore new modes of spontaneous expression. Today, improvisation is recognized as a fundamental aspect of many artistic disciplines, as well as a valuable tool for creativity, problem-solving, and self-expression.
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