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	Musical Forms - Symphonic Poem
		The concert overtures of Berlioz and Mendelssohn may be considered direct prototypes of the Lisztian symphonic poem, the earliest of which, Ce qu'on entend sur la montagne, is based on a poem by Hugo.
		In Russia, Glinka's Kamarinskaya (1848) was a prototype for the symphonic poems of Balakirev, Mussorgsky and Borodin on national subjects.
		Sibelius was perhaps the last composer to contribute significantly to the repertory of the symphonic poem.
	w3.rz-berlin.mpg.de /cmp/g_symphonic_poem.html (381 words)

	SYMPHONIC POEM
		Symphonic poems are generally in one movement and are usually associated with ideas from paintings, poems, dramas, natural landscapes, or other extramusical sources.
		The symphonic poem’s exploitation of harmony and instrumental color for expressive purposes led to innovations in harmonic progressions and in the uses and combinations of instruments.
		In the 20th century fewer symphonic poems were written, as composers placed new emphasis on concise, abstract musical forms and smaller instrumental ensembles.
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	Symphonic poem
		Symphonic poems are generally in one movement and are usually associated with ideas from paintings, poems, dramas, natural landscapes, or other extramusical sources.
		The symphonic poem's exploitation of harmony and instrumental color for expressive purposes led to innovations in harmonic progressions and in the uses and combinations of instruments.
		In the 20th century fewer symphonic poems were written, as composers placed new emphasis on concise, abstract musical forms and smaller instrumental ensembles.
	victorian.fortunecity.com /beardsley/109/testi/sympoem.html (963 words)

	SYMPHONIC POEM (Sympho... - Online Information article about SYMPHONIC POEM (Sympho...
		SYMPHONIC POEM (Symphonische Dichtung, Tondichtung, Pobme symphonique, &c.).
		century, when the new and single continuous forms now adumbrated by the symphonic poems shall be the greatest forms of instrumental music, and shall need no literary crutches to make them intelligible.
		The pioneers of these forms at the present day frequently and sometimes justifiably claim that their music is intelligible apart from its " programme," but this is far from being so constantly the case that the symphonic poem can as yet be regarded as a mature kind of art.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /SUS_TAV/SYMPHONIC_POEM_Symphonische_Dic.html (1822 words)

	symphonic poem - Encyclopedia.com
		Although the symphonic poem better expressed the spirit of romanticism than did the symphony, it did not supersede the symphony; many composers, e.g., Tchaikovsky, Saint-Saëns, Sibelius, Franck, and Dvořák, wrote in both forms.
		In the symphonic poems of Smetana and Sibelius an element of nationalism is added.
		Influenced by Alexander Ritter's tone poems, Richard Strauss, in, for example, Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche (1895), carried the programmatic possibilities to an extreme of realism, in contrast to the impressionistic tone poems of Debussy, such as Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faune (1894), which are closer to the Lisztian concept.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-symphoni.html (581 words)

	Symphonic Poem - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Symphonic Poem - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Symphonic Poem, 19th- and 20th-century genre of program music for orchestra.
		Symphonic poems are generally in one movement and are usually...
	encarta.msn.com /Symphonic_Poem.html (192 words)

	The Classical Symphonic poem Information Page on Classic Cat
		A symphonic poem or tone poem is a piece of orchestral music, in one movement, in which some extra-musical programme provides a narrative or illustrative element.
		A series of tone poems may be combined in a suite, in the romantic rather than the baroque sense: "The Swan of Tuonela" (1895) is a tone poem from Sibelius Lemminkäinen Suite.
		Richard Strauss (who preferred the term "tone poem" to "symphonic poem") was one of the most prolific late Romantic composers in the genre, with his works including Don Juan, Till Eulenspiegel, Also sprach Zarathustra, Don Quichote, and Ein Heldenleben.
	www.classiccat.net /genres/symphonicpoem.info.htm (1073 words)

	Symphonic Poem In Germany
		His Early Symphonic Poems.—After an Italian trip in 1886, Strauss gave his impressions of that country in the form of the symphonic fantasie "Aus Italien," is first work in the free style of subjective emotion-paintin It is in four movements, each a complete tone-picture.
		The first of these, "M. cbeth," showed that he had abandoned the old form in favor of the symphonic poem, in which the different movements are fused into one large whole, free in form.
		He is known by his two symphonic poems, "King Lear" and "The Elysian Fields," as well as by two symphonies in strict form, and by several chamber works.
	www.oldandsold.com /articles31n/music-history-51.shtml (2647 words)

	{ Arts Midwest }
		Symphonic Poem: The Art of Aminah Brenda Lynn Robinson is an exhibition of more than 90 paintings, drawings, sculptures, and fabric constructions that survey the prolific career of an artist whose works directly address her life, her family, her community, and her African-American heritage in the a way that is universally poignant.
		Born, raised, and deeply rooted in Columbus, Ohio, Robinson and her works are warmly appreciated by audiences everywhere because they weave a narrative familiar to everyone.
		Symphonic Poem was organized by the Columbus Museum of Art and was reassembled for tour through the joint efforts of the Columbus Museum and Arts Midwest.
	www.artsmidwest.org /programs/aminah.asp (337 words)

	Kimba The White Lion -- The Symphonic Poem (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The term "symphonic poem" originated with composers of the Romantic era; basically it's a long-form work which is supposed to tell a story on its own.
		Tomita's symphonic poem was recorded and issued on LP in Japan.
		It is a full-fledged symphonic work based on themes written for the TV show.
	www.kimbawlion.com /SymPoem.htm (356 words)

	Classical Net Article - Liszt's Symphonic Poems
		Liszt's first symphonic poem; 'Ce qu'on Entend sur la Montagne' was composed between 1847 and 1848 with the composer conducting the first performance at Weimar in February 1850.
		Liszt took his subject from Victor Hugo's poem of the same name with the heady romanticism of the poem admirably captured by the music.
		The next two symphonic poems, 'Les Préludes' after Alphonse de Lammartine and 'Orpheus' based on the famous Greek legend are the only two works that are played with any regularity in modern concerts.
	www.classical.net /music/recs/reviews/fenech/LisztSymPoem.html (946 words)

	Symphonic Poem
		The symphonic poem style was developed by the writers of scripture.
		In the traditional senses Symphonic Poem is particularly euphonious, with smooth, polished string lines almost approaching the pop flavor of film scores from that medium’s romantic golden age.
		Mercurio’s symphonic poem "For Lost Loved Ones" is very tonal in outlook, and poses no problems in accessibility for the listener.
	www.lycos.com /info/symphonic-poem.html (408 words)

	James Grant - Symphonic Poem No. 1: Release (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Symphonic Poem No. 1: Release is based upon photographer Elizabeth Siegfried's 23 platinum prints that comprise a body of work she calls LifeLines.
		This one-movement form, called the “symphonic poem” or “tone poem” (the term preferred by R. Strauss), is descriptive, or “programmatic” in nature and often uses as its inspiration the non-musical creative narrative of another artist.
		Symphonic Poem No. 1: Release is inspired by 23 platinum prints that make up a body of work Siegfried calls LifeLines.
	www.jamesgrantmusic.com /ORCHESTRA/_release.htm (1060 words)

	symphonic poem. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		Although the symphonic poem better expressed the spirit of romanticism than did the symphony, it did not supersede the symphony; many composers, e.g., Tchaikovsky, Saint-Saëns, Sibelius, Franck, and Dvo
		In the symphonic poems of Smetana and Sibelius an element of nationalism is added.
		Influenced by Alexander Ritter’s tone poems, Richard Strauss, in, for example, Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche (1895), carried the programmatic possibilities to an extreme of realism, in contrast to the impressionistic tone poems of Debussy, such as Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faune (1894), which are closer to the Lisztian concept.
	www.bartleby.com /65/sy/symphoni.html (201 words)

	symphonic poem - Books, journals, articles @ The Questia Online Library (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Poem on the Edge of the Word: The Limits of Language and the Uses of Silence in the Poetry of Mallarme, Rilke, and Vallejo
		SYMPHONIC POEM type of orchestral composition created by Liszt, also called tone...1849) and Hamlet (1876) are compositions of this sort.
		...development of the 19th-century symphonic poem, and was a leading composer of...fantasy Aus Italien (1886), and the symphonic poems Don Juan (1888) and Death...Nietszche; Don Quixote (1898), a tone poem in the form of variations with...
	www.questia.com /SM.qst;jsessionid=FGFQf3KW6nGPQztZtMyJv8P25GTbZGvDxykVdwBpRkpGmMy30FXG!-1778207745!-1234010784?act=search&keywordsSearchType=1000&keywords=symphonic-poem (1664 words)

	Amazon.com: Dvorak: Symphonic Poems: Music: Antonin Dvorak,Neeme Järvi,Royal Scottish National Orchestra (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Jarvi's set is the only complete set of Dvorak symphonic poems to include the rarely-heard Hero's Song, with its bold, swaggering character and a forward drive the typefies some of the Mahler symphonies.
		Four of Dvorak's symphonic poems are directly based on the grisly tales from this collection, while the final and fifth symphonic poem, "The Hero's Song" (Dvorak's final orchestral work) is based on Dvorak's general ideas about an adventurer setting out in the world.
		The first symphonic poem "The Water Goblin" concerns a goblin who forces a girl, who has fallen into a lake, to live with him in the watery depths.
	www.amazon.com /Dvorak-Symphonic-Poems-Antonin/dp/B00000IM6P (1425 words)

	KAPRALOVA SOCIETY
		Symphonic poem "V Tatrach" [In the Tatra Mountains], Op.
		Symphonic poem "O vecne touze" [Eternal Longing], Op.
		Symphonic poem "Toman a lesni panna" [Toman and the Nymph of the Woods], Op.
	www.kapralova.org /NOVAK.htm (888 words)

	Brooklyn Museum: Symphonic Poem: The Art of Aminah Brenda Lynn Robinson
		Symphonic Poem is a project representing more than 50 years of research, travel, and artistic virtuosity and inventiveness in multiple media.
		The exhibition presents a diverse body of work that ranges from drawings and woodcuts to complex sculptures made from natural and synthetic materials, such as twigs, carved leather, music boxes, and "hogmawg," her own material composed of mud, grease, dyes, and glue.
		Symphonic Poem: The Art of Aminah Brenda Lynn Robinson was organized by the Columbus Museum of Art in partnership with Arts Midwest and the Ohio Arts Council.
	www.brooklynmuseum.org /exhibitions/symphonic_poem (532 words)

	Images from Kubla Khan - a Symphonic Poem
		A Symphonic Poem for Orchestra and Narrator, Inspired by Samuel Taylor Coleridge's 'Kubla Khan'
		Richard Hill's ravishing and visually inspiring symphonic poem, with its stunning aural images of landscapes, rivers, war and paradise, also gives orchestras an opportunity to bring a star name actor to the concert platform as narrator of Coleridge's poem.
		The work, by virtue of its dreamlike imagery and story line, is also conceived as a one hour ballet in four episodes [see synopsis] for stage or television.
	www.richardhillmusic.co.uk /Kubla.htm (455 words)

	Kimba The White Lion -- The Symphonic Poem
		The Symphonic Poem originated with the music Isao Tomita wrote for Jungle Emperor in 1965.
		(This form of music was termed "symphonic poem" or "tone poem" by composers in the late Romantic era.) So music that was written originally to enhance visual story telling became the storyteller.
		Tomita's symphonic poem was recorded in the mid-60s, released on LP, and recently re-released on CD for a short time.
	kimba.tvheaven.com /sp.htm (245 words)

	symphonic poem - Encyclopedia.com
		[or tone poem] Musical work for orchestra inspired by an extramusical story, idea, or “program,” to which the title typically refers or alludes.
		It evolved from the concert overture, an overture not attached to an opera or play yet suggestive of a literary or natural sequence of events.
		Famous symphonic poems include Bedrich Smetana's The Moldau (1879), Claude Debussy's Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun (1894), Paul Dukas's The Sorceror's Apprentice (1897), Richard Strauss's Don Quixote (1897), and Jean Sibelius's Finlandia (1900).
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1B1-380043.html (504 words)

	Symphonic Poem: Aminah Brenda Lynn Robinson - Tacoma Art Museum - absolutearts.com
		Symphonic Poem: Aminah Brenda Lynn Robinson features about ninety works that offer, in Robinson’s singular voice, a commentary on the lives, history, and spirituality of Africans in Africa as well as African-Americans in her native Columbus, Ohio.
		Symphonic Poem opens September 16 and will remain on view until January 28, 2007.
		Symphonic Poem: Aminah Brenda Lynn Robinson was organized by the Columbus Museum of Art and Arts Midwest in partnership with the Ohio Arts Council.
	www.absolutearts.com /artsnews/2006/09/18/34153.html (718 words)

	Category:Symphonic Poem - IMSLP
		This genre contains all works which are called "symphonic poem" by the composer.
		Joan of Arc, Symphonic Poem, Op.19 (Moszkowski, Moritz)
		Symphonic Poem No.3, Les Préludes, S.97 (Liszt, Franz)
	www.imslp.org /index.php?title=Category:Symphonic_Poem (108 words)

	The Symphonic Poem (Tone Poem)
		The Symponic Poem, or Tone Poem is a piece of music in one movement (see symphony) played by an orchestra (see symphony).
		It is usually very easy to tell what a given tone poem is about - because in an insane act of clarity, composers usually named the tone poem after the thing it was written about.
		The Symponic Poem, or Tone Poem is a piece of music in one movement played by an orchestra.
	www.incompetech.com /music/poem.html (447 words)

	Symphonic Fairytales
		The piece is based on Andersen's "In a thousand years" and the poem "In Denmark I am born" and commissioned especially for the performers by Edition SAMFUNDET.
		The official Andersen celebrations in Portugal organized by the Royal Danish Embassy in Lisboa ends on November 4th with a performance of Sven Erik Werner's "Fabliau" and Ib Nørholm's "The Bell" by the famous Gulbenkian Orchestra.
		On June 18th the project Symphonic Fairytales was awarded The National Danish Radio P2 Music's "Bolero Prize" in a live broadcast featuring interviews and talk with Edition SAMFUNDETs managing director Klaus Ib Jørgensen.
	www.symphonicfairytales.com (800 words)

	Animation / Anime Symphonic Poem "Jungle Taitei (Jungle Emperor Leo)"
		Animation / Anime Symphonic Poem "Jungle Taitei (Jungle Emperor Leo)"
		Anime Symphonic Poem "Jungle Taitei (Jungle Emperor Leo)"
		It is based on the symphonic poem composed by Tomita.
	www.cdjapan.co.jp /detailview.html?KEY=COBC-4104 (125 words)

	The symphonic poem »Cantabile« [mp3 download] (English) - Magle International Music Forums
		The symphonic poem »Cantabile« is copyright © Frederik Magle and may not be altered or redistributed in any way without express permission.
		The poem is written by H.R.H. The Prince Consort of Denmark (The Danish parts are from a re-creation by the Danish writer Per Aage Brandt):
		It's a concentrate of both the original French poem by H.R.H. Prince Henrik (The Prince Consort) and the Danish translation, or rather "re-creation" by the writer Per Aage Brandt.
	www.magle.dk /music-forums/360-symphonic-poem-cantabile-mp3.html (1689 words)

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