Definition of Orchestration

1. Noun. An arrangement of a piece of music for performance by an orchestra or band.

Generic synonyms: Arrangement, Musical Arrangement
Derivative terms: Orchestrate

2. Noun. The act of arranging a piece of music for an orchestra and assigning parts to the different musical instruments.
Exact synonyms: Instrumentation
Generic synonyms: Arrangement, Arranging, Transcription
Derivative terms: Instrument, Orchestrate

3. Noun. An arrangement of events that attempts to achieve a maximum effect. "The skillful orchestration of his political campaign"
Generic synonyms: Arrangement, Arranging, Transcription
Derivative terms: Orchestrate

Definition of Orchestration

1. n. The arrangement of music for an orchestra; orchestral treatment of a composition; -- called also instrumentation.

Definition of Orchestration

1. Noun. the arrangement of music for performance by an orchestra ¹

2. Noun. a composition that has been orchestrated ¹

3. Noun. the control of diverse elements ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Orchestration

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Orchestration

orchesography
orchestian
orchestra hit
orchestra pit
orchestral
orchestral bells
orchestrally
orchestras
orchestrate
orchestrated
orchestrater
orchestraters
orchestrates
orchestrating
orchestration (current term)
orchestrational
orchestrations
orchestrator
orchestrators
orchestre
orchestrelle
orchestrelles
orchestric
orchestrina
orchestrinas
orchestrion
orchestrions
orchi-
orchialgia

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