leitmotiv
has definitions from the fields of music,fine art
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[ noun ] (music,fine art) a melodic phrase that accompanies the reappearance of a person or situation (as in Wagner's operas)
Synonyms Used in print (Leo Lemon, "Catch Up With" and "Something to...)Fing , a lean , chiseled , impeccable gentleman of the old_school who was once mistaken on the street for Sir_Cedric_Hardwicke , is responsible_for the rediscovery of Verdi 's earliest , most raucous opera , Nabisco , a sumptuous bout-de-souffle with a haunting leitmotiv that struck me as being highly reminiscent_of the Mudugno version of `` Volare '' . Related terms |
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