musical arrangement

/ˌmjuzəkəl əˌreɪndʒmənt/
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Other forms: musical arrangements

Definitions of musical arrangement
  1. noun
    a piece of music that has been adapted for performance by a particular set of voices or instruments
    synonyms: arrangement
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    types:
    orchestration
    an arrangement of a piece of music for performance by an orchestra or band
    instrumentation
    the instruments called for in a musical score or arrangement for a band or orchestra
    type of:
    composition, musical composition, opus, piece, piece of music
    a musical work that has been created
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