a musical idea that represents a specific character, place or idea

a key based on the notes of the major scale, sounding generally positive and bright

a key based on the notes of the minor scale; it creates a darker mood than a major key

Why would this leitmotif not suit an angel?

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Which of these are commonly represented by leitmotifs?

later art form where leitmotif was adopted

Match each origin to leitmotif development.

Which type of tonality would best suit a good, heroic character?

Chromatic harmony in a leitmotif could suggest what about a character?

Which type of character would most suit a legato leitmotif?

A musical __________ is a commonly used idea or association.

Arco strings are often associated with which mood?

Which genre would typically suit a futuristic sci-fi movie?

What is the name of the brass music often played to announce an important arrival?

Which of these instruments is often used to portray gentleness or peace?

Which of these is a role of music in film?