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Motif

Magic music.

Magic. · Magic objects. · Kinds of magic objects. · Miscellaneous magic objects. · view the constellation · filed as D1275.1

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
Filed across the traditions
  • English Child V 489 s. v. "music"
  • Greek Fox 193 (Hermes and Argos), Frazer Apollodorus I 17 (Orpheus). → on our shelf: The Library (Bibliotheca), BOOK I, ch. III
  • general *Krappe Classical Journal XXI 21ff.
  • general *Fb "spille" III 488ab
  • general Gaster Oldest Stories 131. Irish: *Cross
  • general Plummer clxxii, O'Suilleabhain 54, Beal XXI 320
Within the index

Filed under Magic song.

Filed beside it
Magic melody. (Cf. D1275.1.) Magic hymn. (Cf. D1275.) Magic poem (satire)
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Magic melody. (Cf. D1275.1.) Magic music gives weakness. (Cf. D1275.1.) Love-producing music. (Cf. D1275.1.) Magic music causes joy. (Cf. D1275.1.) Music causes magic sleep. (Cf. D1275.1.) Magic music causes longing. (Cf. D1275.1.) Magic music kills person. (Cf. D1275.1.) Music restores reason. (Cf. D1275.1.) Magic music relieves pain. (Cf. D1275.1.) Fairy music causes earth to open (burst). (Cf. D1275.1, F262.) Snakes put to sleep by music on harp. (Cf. B765, D1275.1.) Hail produced by whistling tune. (Cf. D1275.1, D1782.)
Keeps company with — shares receipted episodes
Siren. Bird with woman's head Tabu: rivaling the gods Transformation to escape lover Rocks moved by magic Flower from grave bears letters. These commemorate the buried person Orpheus. Journey to land of dead to bring back person from the dead Miraculous conception

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