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作編曲 (さくへんきょく) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

作さく編へん曲きょく

Meanings

1

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'

composition and arrangement

Refers to the combined acts of composing and arranging music, often used in credits or descriptions of musical work.

彼かれはこのアルバムの全ぜん曲きょくの作さく編へん曲きょくを担たん当とうした。
He was in charge of composing and arranging all the songs on this album.
作さく編へん曲きょく家かとして活かつ

動どう

し

て

いる

。

I work as a composer and arranger.

Kanji

作make, production, prepare
編compilation, knit, plait
曲bend, music, melody

Similar words

作さっ曲きょく
作曲 refers only to composition, while 作編曲 covers both composition and arrangement.
編へん曲きょく
編曲 refers only to arrangement, while 作編曲 covers both composition and arrangement.

Etymology

Compound of 作 (saku, 'make, compose') + 編 (hen, 'edit, arrange') + 曲 (kyoku, 'musical piece'). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but it is a straightforward combination of the words for composition and arrangement.