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Leitmotif (3761 bytes)
1: A '''leitmotif''' (also spelled '''leitmotiv''') is a recurring ...
5: ...ssion|progression]] or even a simple [[rhythm]]s. Leitmotifs can help to bind a work together into a coherent...
7: ...t dramatic works, especially [[opera]]s, although leitmotifs are also used in other musical genres, such as i...
9: ...used "Grundthema" (basic idea) in speaking of his leitmotifs.)
11: ...] composer [[Sergei Prokofiev]] made heavy use of leitmotifs in his work ''[[Peter and the Wolf]]'', a musica...

Leitmotif (album) (1526 bytes)
1: [[Image:Dredgleitmotifold.jpg|200px|right|Older cover]]
2: '''''Leitmotif''''' was originally self-funded and released by [...
5: ...assages are quoted word for word. The story of ''Leitmotif'' is about a man with a "spiritual disease" who m...
11: [[Image:Dredgleitmotifnew.jpg|right|Newer cover]]

Dredg (813 bytes)
1: ... almost immediate cult following, owing much to ''Leitmotif's'' unique sound and [[concept album|concept]]. ...
4: *[[Leitmotif (album)|''Leitmotif'']], 1999 and 2001

Martian Time Slip (275 bytes)
1: ...y of [[schizophrenia]], tied to his perennial ''[[leitmotif]]'' of the fragility of perceived reality.

El Cielo (album) (1595 bytes)
5: Like Dredg's first album, [[Leitmotif (album)|''Leitmotif'']], ''El Cielo'' is a [[concept album]]. The bo...

German opera (806 bytes)
5: ...rchestra]]. Wagner also made copious use of the [[leitmotif]] (Weber had used a similar device earlier), a mu...

The French Chef (956 bytes)
1: ...as "teachable moments". Certain elements became [[leitmotif]]s: Julia's fondness for wine; her staunch defens...

Alex North (1115 bytes)
4: ...ergrate his [[modernism]] into typical film music leitmotif structure, rich with themes. One of which became ...

Jimmy Corrigan, the Smartest Kid on Earth (1651 bytes)
7: ...diagrams that may take hours to decode. Notable [[leitmotif]]s in ''Jimmy Corrigan'' include the [[robot]], t...

Laura Palmer (1715 bytes)
14: ... the most well-known themes of the show was the [[leitmotif]] ''Laura's Theme'', composed by [[Angelo Badalam...

Once Upon a Time in the West (1850 bytes)
5: ...everal striking features - emotionally resonant [[leitmotif]]s which relate to each of the main characters (e...

Star Wars Imperial March (2001 bytes)
3: ...ic]] movie themes, it is a classic example of a [[leitmotif]], a recurrent theme associated with characters o...

Theme (music) (2123 bytes)
1: ...dly which may be used to construct a theme. A ''[[leitmotif]]'' is a motif or theme associated with a person,...

Motif (music) (3083 bytes)
3: ...iated with a person, place, or idea is called a [[leitmotif]].

Celes Chère (2842 bytes)
29: ...]]. She likes books, and dislikes weak men. Her [[leitmotif]] is a modified version of [[Aria di Mezzo Caratt...

Daria Morgendorffer (2787 bytes)
14: ...nd mutual endurance of gloomy adolescence was a [[leitmotif]] of the series. <!-- I've commented this out bec...

Pierre Mertens (2988 bytes)
7: ...e finds the influence of the music, such as the [[leitmotif]]a which cross them (the figure of the [[tiger]],...

Albéric Magnard (3054 bytes)
15: ... In his operas, Magnard used [[Richard Wagner]]'s leitmotif technique. Magnard did not write much chamber mus...

Wymondham Learning (3500 bytes)
11: ... been selling wooden gifts with Wymondham/Norfolk leitmotif to the locals since 1849.

True Romance (3505 bytes)
15: ...le is the film's score, by [[Hans Zimmer]]: its [[leitmotif]] is based on a familiar piece by [[Carl Orff]] (...

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