NOUN: "[improvisational music] marked especially by an abandonment of preset chord progression and a lack of melodic pattern" Crossword Clue

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NOUN: "[improvisational music] marked especially by an abandonment of preset chord progression and a lack of melodic pattern" Crossword Answer

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ABANDONMENT (noun)
1. withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility
2. the act of giving something up
PROGRESSION (noun)
1. a series with a definite pattern of advance
2. a movement forward

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