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arranger


Meanings
  • A person who rearranges musical compositions, orchestrations, or arrangements for solo instruments.

    - "John is a skilled arranger who has made numerous orchestral arrangements for symphony orchestras."
    - "Jane's beautiful rendition of the classic jazz standard was expertly arranged by Mark."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with arranger
arbor , alabaster , ashen , ashenly , ashamedly , ashly , ashleigh , ashlyn , ashlynn
Homophones
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  1. Arranger (en) : A person who rearranges musical compositions, orchestrations, or arrangements for solo instruments.

  2. Arrange (en) : To put things in a particular order or to set up or prepare something, such as a business deal or a social event.


Variants
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arrange , arranged , arranger , arrangers , arranges , arranging
Forms
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Arrangers can work in various forms or capacities, depending on the specific musical project or genre. For example, in jazz music, arrangers may work as big band arrangers, creating complex and intricate arrangements for large jazz ensembles. Alternatively, arrangers may work as small group arrangers, creating arrangements for smaller jazz ensembles, such as quartets, quintets, or sextets. Similarly, in classical music, arrangers may work as orchestrators, creating new arrangements of existing compositions for various ensemble sizes and instrumentations. Alternatively, arrangers may work as transcribers, creating new arrangements of existing compositions by transcribing the original music from one medium to another, such as from a live performance to sheet music or from a recording to sheet music. Finally, arrangers may also work as composers, creating entirely new musical compositions, rather than arranging existing compositions.


Etymology
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The word 'arranger' is derived from the French verb 'arranger', which means 'to set in order' or 'to adjust'.


Related Concepts
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  1. Orchestration: The process of creating new arrangements of existing compositions for various ensemble sizes and instrumentations, by adapting and rearranging the musical parts and sections to suit the specific ensemble and instrumentation.

  2. Transcription: The process of creating new arrangements of existing compositions by transcribing the original music from one medium to another, such as from a live performance to sheet music or from a recording to sheet music.

  3. Arrangement Techniques: The various techniques and approaches used by arrangers to create new arrangements of existing compositions, by adapting and rearranging the musical parts and sections to suit the specific ensemble and instrumentation.

  4. Genre-Specific Arrangement Techniques: The various techniques and approaches used by arrangers to create new arrangements of existing compositions specifically for various musical genres, by adapting and rearranging the musical parts and sections to suit the specific genre and instrumentation.

  5. Famous Arrangers in History: A list of famous arrangers in history, who have made significant contributions to various musical genres through their arrangements, orchestrations, transcriptions, and compositions.

  6. Influential Arrangements in Music History: A list of influential arrangements in music history, which have had a significant impact on various musical genres and styles through their innovations, adaptations, and rearrangements of musical parts and sections.

  7. Contemporary Arrangers and Their Significant Works: A list of contemporary arrangers and their significant works, which have made notable contributions to various musical genres and styles through their innovative, adaptive, and rearranging approaches to musical parts and sections.


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Arrangers have played a significant role in the development of various musical genres. For example, in jazz music, arrangers have been responsible for creating intricate and complex arrangements for big bands. Similarly, in classical music, arrangers have been responsible for creating new versions of existing compositions for various ensemble sizes and instrumentations. Arrangers have also been responsible for creating new arrangements of popular songs for various purposes, such as for use in commercials, on radio stations, or in live performances.

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