score-ledprocessing

noun

UK /skɔː lɛd ˈprəʊsɛsɪŋ/

US /skɔr lɛd ˈprɑsɛsɪŋ/

A way of handling music where the written notes guide what happens.

The orchestra used score-led processing to follow the composer's written notes exactly.

SYNONYMS

score-driven processing notation-guided processing sheet-music-led processing written-score processing

RELATED WORDS

score notation music processing conducting arrangement

OTHER MEANINGS

2. A computing method where a stored plan or record controls each step.

The system's score-led processing followed the saved checklist step by step.

3. In sports, handling results by first recording the points.

The league's score-led processing updated the table after every match.

4. A teaching approach where a written guide leads the lesson.

Her score-led processing kept the class on the planned path.