The word 'arranger' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe someone who puts things in order or plans an event or activity. For example, "I'm helping the choir arranger organize the upcoming concert."
During the 1950s Riddle was a staff arranger for Capitol Records and arranged songs for several of the top singers of the day, including Dean Martin, Judy Garland, Rosemary Clooney, Peggy Lee, Margaret Whiting, and Johnny Mathis.
An arrangement is a similar procedure, although the arranger often feels free to take musical liberties with elements of the original score.
In making an arrangement for a group of musicians the arranger will embellish both the harmonic structure and the melody of the composition; or the arrangement will be worked out in rehearsal and memorized or written down later.
Musically, his career blazed a long and brilliant trail from bebop with Charlie Parker to epoch-making cool jazz, orchestral suites with arranger Gil Evans and landmark quintets which launched such young stars as John Coltrane and Herbie Hancock.
So will Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys, whose lavish gifts, as a melodist, arranger and captor of the Zeitgeist, made him the closest American match for Sir Paul.
In 2012 the influential annual poll of critics in DownBeat, a jazz magazine, bestowed upon Ms Schneider triple-treat status as the genre's best big-band leader, arranger and composer.
Wonderful moments of rap about rap, such as Eric B's and Rakim's "My Melody": "I'm not a regular competitor, first rhyme editor/ Melody arranger, poet, et cetera...I am the man they call the Microphonist".
A funeral arranger, Joseph Akrashie Annan, reckons that $2,470 was spent sending Mr Okai to his grave.In the 1980s Ghana's then military ruler, Jerry Rawlings, set up a commission to look at the exorbitant costs of funerals amid fears they were retarding the country's economic growth.
Whether writing for fellow artists Mary Wells, the Temptations, or Marvin Gaye or performing with the Miracles, singer-lyricist-arranger-producer Robinson created songs that were supremely balanced between the joy and pain of love.
Riddle began his career in the 1940s as a trombonist-arranger for the orchestras of Tommy Dorsey, Bob Crosby, Charlie Spivak, and Jerry Wald.
In his hundreds of recordings, he led his own trios and accompanied Charlie Parker, Lester Young, Billie Holiday, Miles Davis, Benny Goodman, and dozens of other major artists, including his younger, more-famous brothers, trumpeter-arranger-bandleader Thad Jones and drummer-bandleader Elvin Jones.
