The musician in the wolf-trap: meets wolf already trapped, and saves himself by playing music. (Cf. K551.3.1.)

Motif

The musician in the wolf-trap: meets wolf already trapped, and saves himself by playing music. (Cf. K551.3.1.)

Animals. · Miscellaneous animal motifs. · Miscellaneous animal motifs. · view the constellation · filed as B848.1

Scholars’ trail — 2references

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

LithuanianBalys Index No. *168
EstonianAarne in FFC XXV No. 2002.

Within the index

Filed under Man unharmed in den of animals. (Cf. B771.2.1.)

Filed beside it

Girl removes dog from lion's claws without being harmed

Travels with

Respite from death while one plays the fiddle. Rescue arrives

Carried in tale types

The Musician in the Wolf Trap · ATU 1681 recorded variant

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