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Chris -- 2018-04-11

#1 2005-10-28 23:09:15

klakritz
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From: Winchester Massachusetts
Registered: 2005-10-25
Posts: 674

'tome poem' for 'tone poem'

The tone poem is a 19th century musical style popularized by Liszt. Poems, however, are more often found within tomes. Examples:

McKee paints her picture in very Burton-esque hues, the film moving as if it is
a giant gothic tome poem …
www.moviefreak.com/reviews/m/may_a.htm

It’s a cinematic tome poem that gracefully explores the tenants of Buddhism.
audhumla.org/archives/2004/06/21/one-and-one-film-only/

Those are little stories that help us out of the tome poem aspect of it.
www.movieweb.com/news/news.php?id=9637

In a way Little Odessa is just an extensive tome poem and at first I had wanted
some of that for The Yards ...
www.netribution.co.uk/features/intervie … ray/1.html

While Liszt didn’t write many epic compositions for orchestra, this particular
tome poem certainly ranks as one of his most exciting pieces.
www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/ … er-reviews

It remains, however, more a tome poem in Celibidache’s hands with the drama
unfolding like the pages of a novel.
inkpot.com/classical/celi-dg3.html

The nine-minute title cut is a graceful yet sinister electro-waltz; Cry is a tome poem that swells from lonely minimalism to sorrowfull stings;
www.cdbaby.com/cd/dorge

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