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Instrumentation Definition & Meaning

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

"Instrumentation" in song lyrics

See how instrumentation is used in real songs:

  • "Preservation over instrumentation"
    Saint f/ El Da Sensei, Emskee — Everything But Me
  • "till eulenspiegel and instrumentation"
    AOL — AOL
  • "posterior fusion liberty instrumentation"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "instrumentation"

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Frequently asked questions

What does instrumentation mean?
an artifact (or system of artifacts) that is instrumental in accomplishing some end the act of providing or using the instruments needed for some implementation the instruments called for in a musical score or arrangement for a band or orchestra the act of arranging a piece of music for an orchestra and assigning parts to the different musical instruments
What part of speech is instrumentation?
Instrumentation is a noun.
How many definitions does instrumentation have?
Instrumentation has 4 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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