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orchestration
CIDE DICTIONARY
orchestration, n.
The arrangement of music for an orchestra; orchestral treatment of a composition; -- called also instrumentation . [1913 Webster]
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orchestration
Nachtmusik, absolute music, adaptation, air varie, aleatory, aleatory music, arrangement, chamber music, chamber orchestra, composition, descant, electronic music, etude, exercise, harmonization, incidental music, instrumental music, instrumentation, intonation, invention, modulation, nocturne, opus, phrasing, piece, preparation, production, program music, resolution, ricercar, score, setting, solution, sonata, sonatina, string orchestra, string quartet, study, suspension, theme and variations, tone painting, transcription, trio, variation, workFor further exploring for "orchestration" in Webster Dictionary Online