instrumentation (n.)

  1. an artifact (or system of artifacts) that is instrumental in accomplishing some end

    [ Syn: instrumentality ]

  2. the act of providing or using the instruments needed for some implementation

  3. the instruments called for in a musical score or arrangement for a band or orchestra

  4. the act of arranging a piece of music for an orchestra and assigning parts to the different musical instruments

    [ Syn: orchestration ]

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