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as in orchestrator
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as in organizer
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Recent Examples of arranger
Mary Mitchell-Campbell, who received the Tonys’ Isabelle Stevenson Award for philanthropic or advocacy work, is a respected musical arranger and music director.
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Christopher Arnott,
Hartford Courant,
8 June 2026
At times during his bombastic, table-shaking, enigmatic career, the singer, arranger, musician, and producer came off as a restless indie artist masquerading as a multiplatinum megastar.
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Keith Murphy,
VIBE.com,
7 June 2026
While the sets, lighting, costume changes and visual effects are stunners, the music by composer and arranger Imogen Heap is shockingly generic, like the copyright-free soundtrack of a YouTube ad, blandly calibrated and recalling nothing of John Williams’ iconic themes for the films.
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John Wenzel,
Denver Post,
4 June 2026
Thompson speaks to his experience not only as a drummer, but also as a producer, arranger, and DJ, demonstrating an extraordinarily wide perspective on the business.
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Juliet Izon,
The Atlantic,
4 June 2026
Impressed with his vocals, Biscoe encouraged the young singer to go solo and signed him to work as an arranger, producer and writer.
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Lisa Respers France,
CNN Money,
2 June 2026
Cimafunk Inspired as much by the funk of James Brown as by African rhythms, EDM, and the music of his native Pinar del Río, Cimafunk got his start as a session arranger in Havana.
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Bill Kopp,
SPIN,
13 May 2026
Campbell, a Grammy and Drama Desk Award-winning music director, conductor, orchestrator, composer and arranger, has led the music department for more than a dozen Broadway shows including Death Becomes Her, Once Upon A Mattress and Some Like it Hot.
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Caitlin Huston,
HollywoodReporter,
29 Apr. 2026
Liston changed history by becoming the first woman soloist, trombone player, composer and arranger to play on stage alongside men.
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Fousia Abdullahi,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
23 Apr. 2026
Christopher Arnott,
Hartford Courant,
8 June 2026
At times during his bombastic, table-shaking, enigmatic career, the singer, arranger, musician, and producer came off as a restless indie artist masquerading as a multiplatinum megastar.
—
Keith Murphy,
VIBE.com,
7 June 2026
While the sets, lighting, costume changes and visual effects are stunners, the music by composer and arranger Imogen Heap is shockingly generic, like the copyright-free soundtrack of a YouTube ad, blandly calibrated and recalling nothing of John Williams’ iconic themes for the films.
—
John Wenzel,
Denver Post,
4 June 2026
Thompson speaks to his experience not only as a drummer, but also as a producer, arranger, and DJ, demonstrating an extraordinarily wide perspective on the business.
—
Juliet Izon,
The Atlantic,
4 June 2026
Impressed with his vocals, Biscoe encouraged the young singer to go solo and signed him to work as an arranger, producer and writer.
—
Lisa Respers France,
CNN Money,
2 June 2026
Cimafunk Inspired as much by the funk of James Brown as by African rhythms, EDM, and the music of his native Pinar del Río, Cimafunk got his start as a session arranger in Havana.
—
Bill Kopp,
SPIN,
13 May 2026
Campbell, a Grammy and Drama Desk Award-winning music director, conductor, orchestrator, composer and arranger, has led the music department for more than a dozen Broadway shows including Death Becomes Her, Once Upon A Mattress and Some Like it Hot.
—
Caitlin Huston,
HollywoodReporter,
29 Apr. 2026
Liston changed history by becoming the first woman soloist, trombone player, composer and arranger to play on stage alongside men.
—
Fousia Abdullahi,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
23 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for arranger
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Harold Wheeler, the veteran orchestrator on Broadway and longtime musical director for ABC’s Dancing With the Stars, has died.
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Harold Wheeler, a prolific and Tony-winning Broadway orchestrator, composer and conductor who for 17 seasons served as musical director for ABC’s Dancing with the Stars, died following a lengthy illness Wednesday, June 24, at his home in Los Angeles.
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There’s no excuse not to organize your pills for travel when this organizer is on sale for just $8.
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Barber, the labor organizer who attended the Florida AFL-CIO convention, said the lack of endorsement for Moskowitz points to the fact that reaching Florida voters is going to be about more than candidates’ political party.
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Cristiano Ronaldo, 41, is Portugal’s all-time leading men’s goal scorer at the World Cup.
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Balogun, a crucial scorer for the USMNT, faces an automatic suspension for the Round of 16 game and could incur a longer ban if deemed reckless.
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Below, shop the eight best designer bags at Coach Outlet.
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The Juszczyks became friendly with Swift after Kelce started dating her in 2023 — enough that Kristin enjoyed a career-defining moment as an aspiring fashion designer, courtesy of the Grammy winner.
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Perhaps the composer dreamed of a future performance like the one in Ojai; his music rejects the nightmare of history and goes in search of ultimate serenity.
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The evening’s music director was producer and composer Cheche Alara.
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Popular tools like net‑worth tracking, investment analysis and the retirement planner carried over.
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When a wedding planner confirmed the famous couple's wedding was not taking place that weekend, reports about Swift and Kelce's whereabouts suggested the duo could have been attending their respective bachelorette and bachelor parties instead.
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The lyricist also touched on the impact of Houston, Texas, and his Nigerian heritage, and on his hope that The Bridge would serve as a conduit between those worlds and cultures.
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As Sabbath’s primary lyricist during the Ozzy years, Geezer established heavy metal’s obsessions with dread, apocalypse, insanity, and the darker corners of spirituality.
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The film is set in a declining industrial city in Northeast China and traces a young man’s search for his father, a small-time schemer who chased quick riches during the freewheeling capitalist surge of the late 1990s and early 2000s in Southern China.
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Readers may learn about the Florida aquifer, cowhunters, deadhead logging, old-school conservationists such as Marjory Stoneman Douglas and even Charles Ponzi, the famed schemer.
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“Arranger.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/arranger. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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