I don't think the distinction between theme and not-theme is very clear in the way its discussed on this board. Maybe this will be helpful. 1st Order Theme: Frequently recurring, distinct and indisputabe "thematic" material with both clear signification, development and versatility. Examples - Force Theme, Imperial March, Yoda's Theme, Han Solo & Princess, Anakin's Theme. 2nd Order Theme: Recurring, distinct melodic material with clear or almost clear signification but perhaps lacking in de