What is improvisation as it relates to music?
A. The art of playing composed music completely from memory.
B. Music that is created by the performer during the moment of performance.
C. The secondary melody in a fugue.
D. The ability to sight-read notes immediately from a printed page.
Answer: B. Music that is created by the performer during the moment of performance.
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