reorchestrate
verb
re·or·ches·trate
(ˌ)rē-ˈȯr-kə-ˌstrāt 
reorchestrated; reorchestrating
: to orchestrate (something) again or anew
By bringing together the heroes of several well-known stories and reorchestrating their adventures, the authors have created a kind of fairy tale of their own …—
Michiko Kakutani
Michiko Kakutani
especially
: to compose or arrange (music) in a new or different way
Although they did not reorchestrate the music, they cut and rearranged so much of it that large parts of the opera were unrecognizable. —Stanley Kauffman
Stanley Kauffman
reorchestration
noun
plural reorchestrations
Choreographed in 2011 by former Diablo ballerina Tina Kay Bohnstedt, it's set to a reorchestration of Frank Sinatra's signature song …
—Claudia Bauer
Claudia Bauer
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“Reorchestrate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reorchestrate. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
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