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Main Theme In Music Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is MOTIF which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: MOTIF

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199%5Exact Match!
233%4 The main theme of a piece of music
329%8 The theme song is 'The Munsters Theme'

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "MOTIF" which means:

    noun
  • • A design or figure that consists of recurring shapes or colors, as in architecture or decoration
  • • A theme that is repeated or elaborated in a piece of music
  • • A unifying idea that is a recurrent element in literary or artistic work

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The recurring motif in the novel is the symbol of a rose."
  • • "The filmmaker used the motif of water throughout the movie to represent purification."

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The Guardian Quick06 Sep 2004 Across 11
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