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Free Improvisation

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Meet Free Improvisation

Free Improvisation is a branch of the Experimental / Avant-garde family, with its own performance and recording traditions.

The clearest way to understand Free Improvisation is to hear how its rhythm, timbre and performance language change across artists and recordings.

Begin with Monty Alexander.

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main styleMonty AlexanderFree Improvisation and Monty Alexander share an artist-to-genre connection.
belongs toExperimental / Avant-gardeFree Improvisation is a subgenre of Experimental / Avant-garde.
genreDelaney's DilemmaDelaney's Dilemma is connected with Free Improvisation.
genrePut Your Little Foot Right OutPut Your Little Foot Right Out is connected with Free Improvisation.
genreAccopongAccopong is connected with Free Improvisation.
genreCrazyCrazy is connected with Free Improvisation.
genreMedleyMedley is connected with Free Improvisation.
genreConsiderConsider is connected with Free Improvisation.
genreS'Posin'S'Posin' is connected with Free Improvisation.
genreHappy TalkHappy Talk is connected with Free Improvisation.

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