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nounmusical description, by harmonic, melodic, or rhythmic means, of the words of a text or the story elements in program music. Origin of tone paintingFirst recorded in 1900–05 Words nearby tone paintingtone down, Tonegawa, tone language, toneless, toneme, tone painting, tone poem, tone policing, toner, tone row, tone-setter Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for tone paintingNo one has approached Orlando in the ingenuity, quaintness and humour of his tone-painting. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 16, Slice 2|Various Wagner praises highly its orchestral effects; and a modern scholar, Cecil Forsyth, considers the tone-painting quite irresistible. Music: An Art and a Language|Walter Raymond Spalding His command of color in tone-painting and power of dramatic suggestion have rarely been equaled, and never surpassed. Great Italian and French Composers|George T. Ferris And an instant afterwards she was at the piano, throwing her whole soul into that wonderful piece of tone-painting. Fragments of an Autobiography|Felix Moscheles
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