A musical idea or ‘motto’ which, by appearing at the beginning of each of a series of pieces or movements, establishes a relationship between them.
Head-motif
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 | Motto (music) |
| String Quartet No. 14 in E flat major, Op. 9/2, H. 3/20 (Classical Work) |
| Mucalinda |
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- Motto (music)
- String Quartet No. 14 in E flat major, Op. 9/2, H. 3/20 (Classical Work)
- Mucalinda
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- Phyton le mervilleus serpent, ballade for 3 voices (Classical Work)
- Timanthes (art)
- Violin Concerto No.1 (Classical Work)
- Head-motif
- Fausto Pirandello (art)
- May and Marielle (2005 Album by El Toro)
- Omega Hunters
- William Kneass
- Density 21.5
- Cyclic mass
