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Title: Leitmotif:


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Leitmotif
  • is a recurring musical theme, associated within a
    particular piece of music with a particular
    person, place or idea.

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Some major Components to leitmotif
  1. Timbrewhich instruments or sounds to use.

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Characters
  • The Bird's Theme Flute 
  • The Duck's Theme Oboe
  • The Cat's Theme Clarinet
  • The Grandfather's Bassoon
  • Peter's Theme Strings
  • The Wolf's Theme French Horns
  • The Hunters Theme Drum

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Some major Components to leitmotif
  • Timbrewhich instruments or sounds to use.
  • Major vs. Minor---does the music feel happy, sad,
    scary, etc

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Who is this?
  • Major!

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And this?
  • Minor!

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How do we tell the difference?
  • GOOD vs.
  • Major vs.
  • Evil
  • Minor

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Sometimes it is not what we think!
  • 1.
  • Even though Harry is our hero he has a lot of
    conflict with himself and his dark past. This
    could be one reason why his theme is actually
    minor.

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Tell the story!
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