Play (helpÂ·info). In music, a motif (pronunciation) (helpÂ·info) or motive is a short musical idea, a salient recurring figure, musical fragment or succession of notes that has some special importance in or is characteristic of a composition : The motive is the smallest structural unit possessing thematic identity.ny motif may be used to construct complete melodies, themes and pieces. Musical development uses a distinct musical figure that is subsequently altered, repeated, or sequenced throughout a piece or section of a piece of music, guaranteeing its unity.
Phlox is a low-maintenance perennial flowering plant that grows quickly and is attractive to butterflies and hummingbirds. The small colorful flowers are star shaped and cover the plant in a blanket during blooming.
Perennial Phlox. Perennial phlox displays flowers in bold and pastel shades of blue, purple, pink, red, salmon, and white. Phlox paniculata âDavidâ is a pure white, free-flowering variety of perennial phlox that brightens up dark spots of the garden. âPeppermint Twistâ phlox displays large clusters of pink and white variegated flowers.