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Leitmotiv

Leitmotiv Meaning & Definition
Leitmotiv Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Leitmotiv?

[n] a melodic phrase that accompanies the reappearance of a person or situation (as in Wagner's operas)

Synonyms | Synonyms for Leitmotiv: leitmotif

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See Also | air | line | melodic line | melodic phrase | melody | strain | tune

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