tone poem

NOUN
  1. an orchestral composition based on literature or folk tales
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  • The work is more of a textural tone poem - and a rather heavy-handed one at that - spending most of its time in a noisy netherworld of guitars, electronics, and occasional contrabass saxophone.
  • The work is more of a textural tone poem - and a rather heavy-handed one at that - spending most of its time in a noisy netherworld of guitars, electronics, and occasional contrabass saxophone.
  • Of Hodson's three resurrections of Nijinsky choreography, the eighteen-minute Till, calling for more than fifty dancers and set to Richard Strauss's 1895 tone poem of the same name, may have the least evidence to stand on.
  • The soundtrack is a version of Paul Dukas '"The Sorcerer's Apprentice", a tone poem that sets to music a poem by Goethe about an apprentice who tries to use magic while his master is away, and it all goes awry. Are these the first TV ads for Windows Phone 7
  • This musical tone poem alternates between lyrical moments and spirited interludes that suggest an energetic exaltation of larks ascending and descending as they fly.
  • ‘Tsuginepu to ittemita’ is a good example of this, a tone poem for a female voice and tabla, the tabla accenting every syllable, accompanied by a gently chiming Japanese melody.
  • She has so far had15 records made of her Erhu playing, and also composed such works as Honghu Lake Theme Capriccio and tone poem Music from the Heart.
  • The music, pulsating throughout like a tone poem and the voluptuous costuming render Cracks complexly delectable. Melody Breyer-Grell: Cracks is Girls Gone Wild ala The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (in a Good Way)
  • McDonald treats the song, bathed in gliding strings and muted horns, as an impressionist tone poem.
  • By contrast, a window box that caught my eye recently can only be described as a tone poem to understatement: a severe planting of box fronted by ivy grown in a swag - simple, effective and extremely low maintenance.
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