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| has gloss | eng: A Song of Islands is a tone poem (more properly described by the composer as a song) written for orchestra by New Zealand composer Douglas Lilburn in 1946. The work is the last in a trilogy of pieces exploring the theme of New Zealand identity; it was preceded by the overture Aotearoa and Landfall in Unknown Seas for narrator and string orchestra. |
| lexicalization | eng: A Song of Islands |
| instance of | (noun) an orchestral composition based on literature or folk tales tone poem, symphonic poem |
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