μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Escape by playing sleep-bringing music.

Deceptions. · Escape by deception. · Murderer or captor otherwise beguiled. · view the constellation · filed as K606.1.2

Filed across the traditions
  • Irish myth Cross.
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Filed under Escape by playing music.

1 finer motif beneath it
Escape by singing watchmen to sleep
Filed beside it
Escape by playing magic music. Captor is compelled to dance while victims escape Musician in hell playing for the devils, purposely breaks fiddle strings. Must return to earth to repair strings Witch put off guard by playing on jew's harp

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