How to use in-sentence of “improvise”:
– The conductor is free to decide on how certain bits could be played and makes signs to the players to improvise in certain ways that the composers has written down.
– The main cast arrive and improvise the plot of the show on the spot: a beautiful Indian courtesan has her kingdom invaded by an “evil maharaja”.
– In Baroque times all musicians were taught to improvise because composers often did not bother to write all the notes down.
– The king, a music lover, gave Bach a theme to improvise from on the harpsichord.
– Handel sometimes put pauses in his concertos where the soloist could improvise some music.
– Again: the composer did not write this all down but left it to the performer to improvise something nice around the notes he had written.

