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RE: Music Life - A Little Bit of Cellist Hell with Canon in D, and Some Sleepy Time with a Vivaldi Concerto
They were! Improvisation is a lost art in classical music. It used to be done in all instruments, and it was a normal thing to be able to do it well and in the style and affect of the piece. Early music has brought some of this back!