Associations to the word «Leitmotif»
Noun
- Wagner
- Melody
- Theme
- Siegfried
- Motif
- Tristan
- Steiner
- Strauss
- Heroine
- Opera
- Superman
- Phrase
- Soundtrack
- Score
- Composer
- Tune
- Character
- Ballet
- Trigger
- Harmony
- Orchestra
- Technique
- Drama
- Chorus
- Music
- Composition
- Element
- Ring
- Concept
- Cycle
- Piece
- Novel
- Critic
- Use
- Film
- Richard
- Idea
- Plot
- Song
- Scene
- Convention
- String
- Style
- Movie
- Audience
- Der
- Arrangement
- Flower
- Work
- Serve
- Dream
- Tone
- Williams
Adjective
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Wiktionary
LEITMOTIF, noun. (music) A melodic theme associated with a particular character, place, thing or idea in an opera.
LEITMOTIF, noun. A recurring theme.
Dictionary definition
LEITMOTIF, noun. A melodic phrase that accompanies the reappearance of a person or situation (as in Wagner's operas).
Wise words
It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more
value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an
idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words,
but a great deal in a few.