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TONE POEM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does tone poem mean?
• TONE POEM (noun)
The noun TONE POEM has 1 sense:
1. an orchestral composition based on literature or folk tales
Familiarity information: TONE POEM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An orchestral composition based on literature or folk tales
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
symphonic poem; tone poem
Hypernyms ("tone poem" is a kind of...):
composition; musical composition; opus; piece; piece of music (a musical work that has been created)
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