Definition of ORCHESTRATION

orchestration

Meanings

Plural: orchestrations

Noun

  • an arrangement of a piece of music for performance by an orchestra or band
  • the act of arranging a piece of music for an orchestra and assigning parts to the different musical instruments
  • an arrangement of events that attempts to achieve a maximum effect
    • "the skillful orchestration of his political campaign"
  • The arrangement of music for performance by an orchestra.
  • A composition that has been orchestrated.
  • The control of diverse elements.
  • The automated arrangement, coordination, and management of computer systems, middleware, and services.

Origin / Etymology

From French orchestration.

Synonyms

instrumentation

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