transcription (transkripshon)

[F. tran script i on = Sp. transcripcion, trascripcion = It. trascrizione, [This] was by transcription succe ively corrupted, until it arrived in a most depraved copy at the pre . Sir T. Browne , Religio Medici, Pref. 2. A copy; a transcript.-3. In music, the arrangement (usually with more or le modification or variation) of a composition for some instrument or voice other than that for which it was originally composed. Also called scoring. transcriptional (tran-skrip's hon-al), a. [