Bewerken voor orkest
Example: De componist bewerkte het pianostuk voor orkest met veel zorg.
Definition
"Bewerken voor orkest" means arranging or adapting a musical piece originally composed for another instrument or ensemble so that it can be performed by an orchestra, often involving changes to instrumentation, harmonies, and textures to suit the orchestral setting.
Etymology
The phrase "bewerken voor orkest" comes from Dutch, where "bewerken" means to edit, work on, or arrange, and "orkest" means orchestra. Did you know? The word "bewerken" shares roots with the English word "work," reflecting the effort involved in adapting music for a different ensemble.
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"Bewerken voor orkest" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Music - (C1) - set 1", containing 102 commonly used words.
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