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orchestration

DEFINITIONS OF: orchestration

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n an arrangement of a piece of music for performance by an orchestra or band

Type of:
arrangement, musical arrangement
a piece of music that has been adapted for performance by a particular set of voices or instruments

n the act of arranging a piece of music for an orchestra and assigning parts to the different musical instruments

Synonyms:
instrumentation
Type of:
arrangement, arranging, transcription
the act of arranging and adapting a piece of music

n an arrangement of events that attempts to achieve a maximum effect

“the skillful orchestration of his political campaign”
Type of:
arrangement, arranging, transcription
the act of arranging and adapting a piece of music
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