- tone poem
- noun Date: 1902 symphonic poem • tone poet noun
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
tone poem
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tone poem — n. SYMPHONIC POEM … English World dictionary
tone poem — tone .poem n a piece of music that has been written to represent an idea, place, or story … Dictionary of contemporary English
tone poem — tone ,poem noun count a piece of classical music for an orchestra that tells a story or describes a place … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
tone poem — ► NOUN ▪ a piece of orchestral music, typically in one movement, on a descriptive or rhapsodic theme … English terms dictionary
tone poem — noun an orchestral composition based on literature or folk tales • Syn: ↑symphonic poem • Hypernyms: ↑musical composition, ↑opus, ↑composition, ↑piece, ↑piece of music * * * ˈtone poem [ … Useful english dictionary
tone poem — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms tone poem : singular tone poem plural tone poems music a piece of classical music for an orchestra that tells a story or describes a place … English dictionary
tone poem — tone′ po em n. mad symphonic poem • Etymology: 1900–05 … From formal English to slang
tone poem — noun A piece of symphonic music which, like a poem, has a narrative or descriptive theme Syn: symphonic poem … Wiktionary
tone poem — Music. an instrumental composition intended to portray a particular story, scene, mood, etc. Cf. program music, symphonic poem. [1900 05] * * * … Universalium
tone poem — noun a piece of orchestral music, typically in one movement, on a descriptive or rhapsodic theme … English new terms dictionary
