Back Figuralisme Catalan Sinnbild (Musik) German Figuralismo Spanish Sävelmaalailu Finnish Figuralisme French ציור מילים HE Word painting Japanese Музыкальная звукопись Russian لفظي مصوري Sindhi Tonmåleri Swedish
Word painting, also known as tone painting or text painting, is the musical technique of composing music that reflects the literal meaning of a song's lyrics or story elements in programmatic music.