† orchestralistn.
Obsolete. rare.
A writer of orchestral music; one who arranges music to be played by an orchestra.
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polyphonist1864
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operettist1867
tone poet1874
orchestrator1875
French Impressionist1876
monodist1888
romantic1892
neoclassicist1899
orchestralist1899
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impressionist1908
pre-Romantic1918
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atonalist1929
dodecaphonist1953
serialist1954
twelve-toner1955
miniaturist1962
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tonalist1982
1899 F. J. Crowest Beethoven 221 The enharmonic change in the first movement..again illustrates the wonderful resources of this king of orchestralists.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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