Orchestrator Relationship Type
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This relationship type belongs to the Composition Relationship Class.
This relationship type is a subtype of the Arranger Relationship Type.
Description
Indicates the person who provided the orchestration for a musical work. Orchestration is a special type of arrangement. It means the adaptation of a composition for an orchestra, done in a way that the musical substance remains essentially unchanged. The orchestrator is also responsible for writing scores for an orchestra, band, choral group, individual instrumentalist(s) or vocalist(s). In practical terms it consists of deciding which instruments should play which notes in a piece of music.
For more information, reference:
Link Phrases
- Release was orchestrated by Artist
- Artist orchestrated Release
- Artist orchestrated Recording
- Recording was orchestrated by Artist
- Work was orchestrated by Artist
- Artist orchestrated Work
Attributes
“start date”
- This indicates the date the orchestrator first worked on the orchestration.
“end date”
- This indicates the date the orchestrator last worked on the orchestration.
“additional”
- Used if there is a different arranger or composer to whom most of the work of orchestrating is attributed.
“instrument”
- Specifies for which instrument(s) or class of instrument(s) the person did the orchestration.
“vocal”
- Specifies for which vocal(s) the person did the orchestration.
Guidelines
Orchestration, arrangement and instrumentation shows the differences between Orchestrator Relationship Type, Arranger Relationship Type and Instrumentator Relationship Type. If you are unsure, use the Arranger Relationship Type.
Examples
- The Abyss was orchestrated by James Campbell
- James Campbell orchestrated The Abyss