Instrumentation
[in-struh-men-tey-shuh n] /ˌɪn strə mɛnˈteɪ ʃən/
noun
1.
the arranging of music for , especially for an orchestra.
2.
the list of for which a composition is scored.
3.
the use of, or work done by, .
4.
agency; .
5.
the science of developing, manufacturing, and utilizing , especially those used in science and industry.
/ˌɪnstrəmɛnˈteɪʃən/
noun
1.
the instruments specified in a musical score or arrangement
2.
the arrangement of a piece of music for an orchestra; orchestration
3.
the study of the characteristics of musical instruments
4.
the use of instruments or tools
5.
means; agency
n.
“composition and arrangement of music for instruments,” 1845, from French instrumentation, from instrument (see instrument + -ation).
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