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"tone poem" is a type of music that tells a story or paints a picture using instruments. It is like a musical story without words. Each instrument represents a certain character or moment in the story, creating a vivid and emotional experience for listeners.
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«tone»
«poem»
Sentences with «tone poem»
- These now - classic half - staged, half - spontaneous shots are a visual tone poem of WASP privilege and icy repression — a hot mess of sunburned boredom, simpering awkwardness, and vacant stares. (artforum.com)
- While it never reaches the psychedelic heights of Guerra's previous effort and relies on a more conventional pattern of events, Birds of Passage delivers another fascinating tone poem about Colombia's fractured identity. (metacritic.com)
- An early sound film shot with a distinctive and evocative silent film aesthetic, Vampyr is a horror movie as tone poem. (seanax.com)
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