Associations to the word «Leitmotif»

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

However many holy words you read, however many you speak, what good will they do you if you do not act on upon them?
Buddha