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Deutsche Messe's sequence arrangement (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

scheme

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'arrangement' is the definition.
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'deutsche messe's sequence' is the wordplay.
'SCHEME' is hidden within the letters.
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(Other definitions for scheme that I've seen before include "Design" , "Program" , "Plan; system" , "Plot, plan secretly" , "Project or strategy" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph.
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