reorchestrate
verb[T]
(alsore-orchestrate)uk/ˌriːˈɔː.kɪ.streɪt/us/ˌriːˈɔːr.kə.streɪt/reorchestrateverb[T](MUSIC)
tochangeapieceofmusicso that it isplayedin a different way by anorchestra(= alargegroupofmusicianswhoplaymany differentinstrumentstogether and areledby aconductor):
She reorchestrated thescoretointroducesomeMexicanrhythms.
Theoperahas beenbrilliantlyre-orchestrated.
- Thepiecewasspeciallyreorchestrated for the Boston Philharmonic.
- She has re-orchestrated Chopin'sscorefor a thirty-pieceorchestra.
- He has reorchestrated the seventeenth-centuryoperaformoderninstruments.
Writing, reading & studying music
- anti-musical
- bar
- canon
- canonical
- compose
- composition
- compositional
- musical
- musically
- musicologist
- musicology
- non-musical
- orchestrate
- rescore
- setting
- sheet music
- sight-read
- sight-reading
- sol-fa
- unmusical
reorchestrateverb[T](ARRANGE)
toarrangesomethingcarefullyso that itworksin a different way:
We aretryingto reorchestrate the way that thegovernmentworks.
He wasableto reorchestrate theworkingsof theentirebusiness.
- He had to reorchestrate hisentireway ofthinking.
- When theymovedtherunwaythey had to reorchestrate all theflightscoming into andleavingtheairport.
Managing and organizing
- admin
- administer
- administration
- anti-bureaucracy
- bronze command
- fixsomethingup
- fixer
- get up
- getyouract togetheridiom
- gold command
- marshal
- mobilize
- mount
- paperwork
- party planner
- party planning
- project-manage
- rationalization
- rationalize
- scrum