symphonic poem

symphonic poem
noun Date: 1873 an extended programmatic composition for symphony orchestra usually freer in form than a symphony

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  • symphonic poem — noun an orchestral composition based on literature or folk tales • Syn: ↑tone poem • Hypernyms: ↑musical composition, ↑opus, ↑composition, ↑piece, ↑piece of music …   Useful english dictionary

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