Word of the Day: Leitmotif
Monday, July 3, 2023
Can you pronounce leitmotif?  | | Monday, July 3, 2023 |
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| noun | 1. A recurrent theme throughout a musical or literary composition, associated with a particular person, idea, or situation. |
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 | | "Each character in the musical is paired with a leitmotif that plays when they enter the stage." | | "The color red was the leitmotif to pay attention to throughout the book." | | "A skilled composer can weave a leitmotif throughout each song and tie the pieces together." |
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 | | German, late 19th century |
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 | | "Leitmotif" originated from the German word "leitmotiv," and it describes a recurring theme that appears in a musical or literary composition, pointing to a particular person or idea. ... |  |
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