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

when a leitmotif is musically changed to represent a change in the story or character

the shape of a melody, including how it ascends and descends and where it is conjunct or disjunct

Check - which two are transformations of this leitmotif?

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What aspect of a leitmotif makes it recognisable?

What is the process of changing leitmotifs to tell the story called?

To make a leitmotif sound ‘angry’, which of these would be **least** effective?

To make a leitmotif sound ‘upset’, which of these would be **least** effective?

To make a leitmotif sound ‘sneaky’, which of these would be **least** effective?

Which of these elements could you change in a leitmotif to change its mood?

Name something that could be represented by a leitmotif.

Leitmotif was first used in a genre called what?

In which decade were the first movies with recorded sound?

What type of tonality would best suit the hero of a story?

Which two families of the orchestra would we most associate with war?

Which pitch range might best suit a dark, sinister character?