Definitions of orchestration
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an arrangement of a piece of music for performance by an orchestra or band
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type of:
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arrangement, musical arrangement
a piece of music that has been adapted for performance by a particular set of voices or instruments
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arrangement, musical arrangement
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the act of arranging a piece of music for an orchestra and assigning parts to the different musical instruments
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synonyms:
instrumentation
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type of:
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arrangement, arranging, transcription
the act of arranging and adapting a piece of music
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arrangement, arranging, transcription
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an arrangement of events that attempts to achieve a maximum effect“the skillful orchestration of his political campaign”
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type of:
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arrangement, arranging, transcription
the act of arranging and adapting a piece of music
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arrangement, arranging, transcription
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