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Tristan and Isolde, Motive 40
Tristan and Isolde Motives
Tristan and Isolde Motives



According to Hans Redlich, Motive 40 has noble and martial elements to it (Redlich, p. 30).

Labels for Motive 40
“Kurwenal’s Motive” – (Redlich, p. 30) and (Kobbé, p. 132)
"Heimatland” or “Homeland” – (Windsperger, p. 45)
“Karéol” – (Lavignac, p. 309)
"Kareolwise” or “Way of Kareol” – (Pfohl, p. 224)

Motive 40 – Order of occurrence by Act and Scene
Act III: Scenes 1 & 3
Tristan and Isolde
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