leit motiv

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German - Turkish

Definition of leit motiv in German Turkish dictionary

Leitmotiv
[das] laytmotif
German - English

Definition of leit motiv in German English dictionary

Leitmotiv
leitmotif
Leitmotiv
leitmotiv
Leitmotiv
theme
Leitmotiv
leitmotive
English - English

Definition of leit motiv in English English dictionary

leitmotiv
{i} controlling repetitive theme; leitmotif, central motif, main theme
leitmotiv
alternative spelling of leitmotif
leitmotiv
In music, a melodic idea associated with a character or an important dramatic element. It is associated particularly with the operas of Richard Wagner, most of which rely on a dense web of associative leitmotifs. Most composers after Wagner (and some of his immediate predecessors) continued to use this musico-dramatic principle, but few as rigorously as he did
leitmotiv
a melodic phrase that accompanies the reappearance of a person or situation (as in Wagner's operas)
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leitmotiv
Leitmotiv