Arranger for Hire is a music arrangingis the process of taking a piece of music and adapting it for a specific ensemble, style, or performance context. and production service using the following applications and libraries:
Music Notation Software
- Finale
- Dorico
- XML & MIDIA protocol for communicating musical information, such as notes and control signals, between electronic musical instruments and computers. file import/export
- MuseScore (for conversion to Finale scores)
Digital Audio Workstations
- Proacronym short for Publishing Rights Organization, such as ASCAP, BMI, SESAC Tools
- Logic Pro X
- Garage band
- Ableton
- Reason
Sample Players
- Omnisphere
- Stylus RMX
- Aria Player (Garritan)
- Kontakt (Native Instruments)
- XPand
- Mainstage (sound design for live performance)
- NotePerformer 3
- EW Play and Opus
Sample Libraries
Garritan
- Garritan Instruments for Finale (GIFF)
- Jazz and Big Band (JABB)
- Garritan Personal Orchestra (GPO)
- World Instruments
Native Instruments
- Vienna Orchestra
- Kontakt Factory Library
- Retro Machines
- Aeris Vocal/Choral Simulator
- Session Guitarist Picked Acoustic
- Bluegrass Fiddle
- Banjo
- Session Guitarist 12-String
- Pedal Steel
Spectrasonics
- Omnisphere
- Stylus RMX
EastWest Composer Cloud
- Opus – All
- Hollywood – All
- Symphonic – All
Soundiron
- Rust
- Waterharp
Independent Libraries
- Thundersheet
- Calliope
- Sound Effects"Effects" refer to changes to the sound using digital signal processing ("DSP"). Common effects include reverb, compression, delay, distortion, stereo field, noise reduction, and a host of other possible applications.