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tone poem

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tone poem: see symphonic poem symphonic poem, type of orchestral composition created by Liszt, also called tone poem. Discarding classical principles of form, it begins with a poetic or other literary inspiration.
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Feld's Etoile Polaire, a solo to Philip Glass for apprentice Kaitlyn Gilliland, was more a tone poem than a full-fledged ballet.
In keeping with the evening's unspoken theme - and as he did last week in another tone poem, Sibelius' ``Finlandia'' - the conductor made contrasts a high priority.
More a tone poem than a drama, Defile in Veil is nonetheless dramatic in its expression of the relationship between the interior and the exterior of its solitary protagonist.
 
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