impromptu performance
1impromptu performance — improvised show or presentation, hastily prepared production …
2Impromptu debate — is a type of formalized academic debate. Representative of comedic debate, Impromptu debating is practiced at high schools, generally in tandem with other, more serious forms of debate. In some areas, such as portions of Canada, impromptu debate… …
3impromptu — [im prämp′to͞o΄] adj., adv. [Fr < L in promptu, in readiness < in, in + promptu, abl. of promptus, readiness < promptus, brought out, ready, PROMPT] without preparation or advance thought; offhand n. an impromptu speech, performance, etc …
4impromptu — as a noun meaning ‘an extempore speech or performance’ or ‘a short piece of instrumental music’, has the plural form impromptus …
5impromptu — /im promp tooh, tyooh/, adj. 1. made or done without previous preparation: an impromptu address to the unexpected crowds. 2. suddenly or hastily prepared, made, etc.: an impromptu dinner. 3. improvised; having the character of an improvisation.… …
6Impromptu No. 1 (Chopin) — Frédéric Chopin s Impromptu No. 1 in A flat major, Op. 29 was composed in 1837. It contains highly sophisticated musical style and is regarded as difficult for many pianists to perform.MusicThe Impromptu is in three parts, the middle being in the …
7impromptu — /ɪmˈprɒmptju / (say im promptyooh) adjective 1. made or done without previous preparation: an impromptu address. 2. suddenly or hastily prepared, made, etc.: an impromptu dinner. 3. improvised, or having the character of an improvisation. –adverb …
8impromptu — im·promp·tu || ɪm prÉ‘mptuË / prÉ’mptjuË n. something which is done without preparation, something improvised (i.e. speech or musical performance) adj. spontaneous, improvised, spur of the moment, done without advance preparation adv. in an… …
9impromptu — adj., adv., & n. adj. & adv. extempore, unrehearsed. n. 1 an extempore performance or speech. 2 a short piece of usu. solo instrumental music, often songlike. Etymology: F f. L in promptu in readiness: see PROMPT …
10Ohio Impromptu — Three Occasional Pieces. [London]: Faber and Faber, [1982]. First English edition of A Piece of Monologue, Rockaby and Ohio Impromptu. Ohio Impromptu is a “playlet”[1] by Samuel Beckett. Written in English in 1980 …
