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Symphonic   /sɪmfˈɑnɪk/   Listen
Symphonic

adjective
1.
Relating to or characteristic or suggestive of a symphony.
2.
Harmonious in sound.  Synonym: symphonious.



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"Symphonic" Quotes from Famous Books



... Symphonic Poems of Saint-Saens "Danse Macabre" "Phaeton" "The Youth of Hercules" ...
— Symphonies and Their Meaning; Third Series, Modern Symphonies • Philip H. Goepp

... with a symphonic introduction descriptive of the first morning of creation, in which the flutes and horns, combined with the strings, are used with exquisite effect. In a brief recitative ("In rosy Mantle appears") Uriel pictures the joy ...
— The Standard Oratorios - Their Stories, Their Music, And Their Composers • George P. Upton

... In this symphonic poem, "Les Djinns," the attitude more tenderly revealed in the "Variations Symphoniques," and, above all, the sonata in A Major, is dramatically represented. The solitary dreamer in his tower is surrounded and assailed by evil spirits, we hear ...
— Impressions And Comments • Havelock Ellis

... ASHTON said that as the highest form of musical composition was a Funeral March he was in favour of making black obligatory for all persons who attended high-class symphonic concerts. The kaleidoscopic colours affected by modern women of fashion distracted serious artists and sometimes made them play wrong notes. An exception might perhaps be allowed in favour of dark purple, because of its association with mourning, but the glaring ...
— Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, January 28, 1914 • Various



Words linked to "Symphonic" :   symphonious, symphonic poem, harmonious, symphony, symphonic music



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