Questions tagged [music]
A puzzle centered around tunes, melodies, operas, famous song texts, composers, orchestras, and/or musical instruments.
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"The Unfinished ________ Waltz"
This puzzle can be solved as puzzle on its own, but its solution is also part of Deusovi's Community Metapuzzle.
Above is the sheet music for the universally acclaimed "The Unfinished ________ ...
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Music-Related Rebus puzzle
This is a music-related rebus puzzle, for the fortnight challenge of mixing unconventional tags, hence this music rebus.
What famous quote from a movie is suggested in the above rebus?
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Arrange numbers and operators to piano-keys
Let a # b = a*10 + b
Example :
5 # 5 = 55
9.5 # 3 = 98
Arrange numbers 1 to 7 to each piano's-white-keys.
Then arrange operators (+,-,x,/, and #) to each ...
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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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A Prison Officer's Password
Prison is not a nice place to be. Especially when you've been wrongly convicted.
The Officers have sympathized with you, however, and one in particular, a very musical chap, has become good friends ...
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Songs & Artists from Haikus #2
I've always been fascinated by my older cousin's taste in music. Such variety. But they never make it easy to borrow their music, and I have no money to buy my own. So I must do their bidding.
This ...
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Songs & Artists from Haikus
The goal is to determine the song title and artist from these haikus. All the artists will have received mainstream success in some form.
Haiku #1
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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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This game is a puzzle in itself
Although it can be scary,
Everything ends alright.
At least it did for me,
But that might not be right.
Choices make all the difference,
Don't take any lightly.
Everything changes how it ends,
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Nicely And Neatly Packaged
On an aimless jaunt downtown, you stumble across an intriguing music store in a less-traveled back alley. Though its shopfront looks a bit grimy and run-down, clearly perceptible in the front window ...
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What song am I?
The waters, the sea
My pillow in my bed
The waters, the sea
I dreamt that they were dead
Fetch me, and return
As winds blow o'er the same
Fetch me, and return
My body or my dame
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Stop Shoeing Our Shrubs
Vandalism these days comes in many strange and varied forms.
I told you about my nephew's film club. This weekend it was the turn of my niece to visit.
She was suggesting that there are people at ...
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Four gods for one entity
Each of the following paragraphs refer to one of the four "gods" :
I am thunder, especially if your tongue miss a bit,
No marshal can stop me, they just make me stronger
You want to take me for an ...
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Summer School Riddle
I'm stuck in summer school because of mumble mumble. And to make matters worse, we have a test at the end of the week.
But our teacher said, if we aced the coming test, we'd be free to go and would ...
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