"tone poem" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tone poems [plural]
Etymology: Calque of German Tondichtung (Ton (“tone”) + Dichtung (“poem”)). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|de|Tondichtung}} German Tondichtung Head templates: {{en-noun}} tone poem (plural tone poems)
  1. (music) A piece of symphonic music which, like a poem, has a narrative or descriptive theme. Categories (topical): Music Synonyms: symphonic poem

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