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symphonic poem
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symphonic poem
n.
A piece of music, most popular in the late 19th century, that is based on an extramusical theme, such as a story or nationalistic ideal, and usually consists of a single extended movement for a symphony orchestra. Also called tone poem.
symphonic poem
n
(Music / Classical Music) Music an extended orchestral composition, originated by Liszt, based on nonmusical material, such as a work of literature or folk tale Also called tone poem
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Noun1.symphonic poem - an orchestral composition based on literature or folk tales
tone poem
musical composition, opus, piece of music, composition, piece - a musical work that has been created; "the composition is written in four movements"
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symphonic poem
n → sinfonische or symphonische Dichtung
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