By using leitmotifs (music which goes with certain ideas or characters) he gets many subtle effects.

Ravel uses various subtle leitmotifs throughout the work, and there is considerable virtuosity in the instrumental writing.

Wagner's operas have continuous music which develops is very logical ways using leitmotifs.

Messiaen uses Thèmes or leitmotifs, recurring elements that represent certain ideas.

Adam used several leitmotifs in the ballet.

Elgar uses leitmotifs in this work: melodies that are associated with particular people or ideas.

The music was based on what was happening in the game, rather than using leitmotifs or theme repetitively.

The song uses leitmotifs that were first used on the soundtrack for the original Lethal Weapon film, released five years earlier.

In opera, Wagner used musical leitmotifs across his four-opera cycle.

Puccini used Wagnerian leitmotifs (short musical statements) to identify characters, objects and ideas.