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This song sounds awful
Your friend Alice has made a recording of her favourite song for you. She sent the audio to you in an email, but when you opened the link, it sounded terrible! You ask her what's wrong with the file, ...
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What is my favorite song?
I think this song is one of the greatest of all time, when it comes to lyrics. It starts like this:
ELDR
ESYL
NSMOD
FINIE
OEOA
WTYU
KIHOA
GI
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The name of MY woodcarver's toy
A friend of mine who I met online, who lives is Spain was talking to me on messenger and the topic got onto music.
He went ahead and sent this message.
R'n nfxs orpv Krmlxxsrl rh gl Tvkkvggl, mlg ...
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My odd music teacher
I have a problem, and I need your help! My music teacher is, well, a bit odd. Instead of telling me what topic we're going to be quizzed on, he's given me this puzzle to solve instead. He handed me ...
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The inheritance of Mr. Jones
When I went to get the mail this morning, I noticed an official-looking letter in my mailbox. It said 'Quick 'n Quiet Notary Service' on the back, and it was addressed to me. Curious about the content ...
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Help me with our discovery!
Recently, the grandfather of one of my friends died, and I helped him clean up the storage room he used. We found a lot of cool stuff there (well, he was alive during the occupation time in the second ...
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What's Jonas trying to hint to me?
(The length of the post is due to the size of the hints. Sorry. If you're just skimming through, the quoteblocks and codeblocks are the hints.)
My buddy Jonas has been hinting me about something for ...
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Homage To Robert Johnson
This is a revival attempt of the Fortnightly Topic Challenge.
(Well, truthfully, I didn't know about the challenge but the puzzle I thought of this morning coincidentally is music-related so I am ...
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Can You Note the Notes?
This is what happened to Jack and Dave.
If you were Jack and Dave, what would you do?
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A Musical Message
So, a few days ago I told James the answer to his riddle. He seemed at the same time proud of me and a bit disappointed... I guess he thought it would take longer to solve! "It seems the witch's hex ...
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Preparing for the end of term performance
It's the first full week of term at Farthingbottom School and Portia, Felix, Primula and Randolph have arrived in the music room for their lesson. Professor N. Igma is nowhere to be seen, but he has ...
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Music from the movies ♬ ♬
The following six audio samples represent, perhaps, the best-known classical music compositions as they have been used in more than 150 mainstream movies.
This question asks you to identify the six ...