leitmotiv

How To Use leitmotiv In A Sentence

• Logically then, Stauffenberg's moral leitmotiv should be traced back to this spirituality which, for Holderlin, was pietistically tinged. Signandsight.com
• As ever, I wanted some tunes to take away, apart from bits of airs (with a minuet as a slight leitmotiv) of contemporary style.
• The sight is beautifully poetic and expresses the leitmotiv tension between heaven and earth.
• One little group of notes (l) I have seen described as a leitmotiv; and if it is one, I should like to know what it stands for. Richard Wagner
• The constant struggle to make a living in the arts in New Zealand runs like a leitmotiv throughout the book.
• The work abounds in leitmotivs, the most important of which are those relating to Holmes and Watson.
• We should throw off the heavy, Germanic Leitmotiven we've been burdened with all these years, and like characters in any good Baroque opera, adopt the affetto proper to our roles. Intermission.
• The key leitmotiv throughout Richard Hooker's writings is the concept of order.
• One little group of notes (_l_) I have seen described as a leitmotiv; and if it is one, I should like to know what it stands for. Richard Wagner Composer of Operas
• To give order to this new concept of opera, Wagner invented the leitmotiv, which is a relatively short melodic idea that represents a certain character, thing, or idea. Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]