Scruton claims that Tristan's Honoris a variation of Hero. This
is only possible if one compares the G, B-flat, and A-flat of this
motive to the G-sharp, B, and A of Hero.
Motive Labels
“Tristan” – (Windsperger,
p. 41)
“Tristan
the Hero” – (Lavignac, p. 294)
“Tristan’s Honor” – (Redlich,
p. 23)
“Tristanpreis” or “Tristan’s
Prize” – (Pfohl, p. 218)
“Tristan Appears Before
Isolde” – (Fischer, p. 9)
“Tristan’s Tragic
Defiance” – (Kobbé, p. 118)
“Sitte und Heldenehre” or “Custom
and Hero’s Honor” – (Pfohl, p. 217)
“Destiny” – (Kufferath)
“Morold” – (Cleather)
“Vengeance of Morold” -
(Hight, p. 278)
Tristan's Honor – Order of occurrence by Act and Scene
Act I: Scene 5