Instrumentation
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
the act of arranging a piece of music for an orchestra and assigning parts to the different musical instruments
Framework senses
- §1
- the act of providing or using the instruments needed for some implementation
- §2
- the act of arranging a piece of music for an orchestra and assigning parts to the different musical instruments
- §3
- an artifact (or system of artifacts) that is instrumental in accomplishing some end
- §4
- the instruments called for in a musical score or arrangement for a band or orchestra