3.Next

A leitmotif or Leitmotiv is a "short, recurring musical phrase" associated with a particular person, place, or idea. It is closely related to the musical concepts of idée fixe or motto-theme. The spelling leitmotif is a partial anglicization of the German Leitmotiv , literally meaning "leading motif", or "guiding motif". A musical motif has been defined as a "short musical idea ... melodic,

3.Next