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* Roger Zilazney's ''World of Tiers'' books have a musical instrument that acts as a skeleton key for opening gates between worlds.

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* Roger Zilazney's Zelazny's ''World of Tiers'' books have a musical instrument that acts as a skeleton key for opening gates between worlds.
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* Roger Zilazney's ''World of Tiers'' books have a musical instrument that acts as a skeleton key for opening gates between worlds.
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* Popular Fanon has [[MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic Vinyl]] [[FanNickname Scratch]] build and use a "bass cannon", a huge set of speakers that fire a WaveMotionGun-like beam of pure dubstep. It's apparently quite effective, as it was able to defeat [[GodOfEvil Discord]] with one blast in ''"Epic Wub Time"'', a non-canon fan animation.

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* Popular Fanon has [[MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic Vinyl]] [[FanNickname Scratch]] build and use a "bass cannon", a huge set of speakers that fire a WaveMotionGun-like beam of pure dubstep. It's apparently quite effective, as it was able to defeat [[GodOfEvil Discord]] with one blast in ''"Epic ''[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sob1t-iUCmE "Epic Wub Time"'', Time"]]'', a non-canon fan animation.
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* Popular Fanon has [[MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic Vinyl]] [[FanNickname Scratch]] build and use a "bass cannon", a huge set of speakers that fire a WaveMotionGun-like beam of pure dubstep. It's apparently quite effective, as it was able to defeat [[GodOfEvil Discord]] with one blast in ''"Epic Wub Time"''.

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* Popular Fanon has [[MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic Vinyl]] [[FanNickname Scratch]] build and use a "bass cannon", a huge set of speakers that fire a WaveMotionGun-like beam of pure dubstep. It's apparently quite effective, as it was able to defeat [[GodOfEvil Discord]] with one blast in ''"Epic Wub Time"''.
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* Popular Fanon has [[MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic Vinyl]] [[FanNickname Scratch]] build and use a "bass cannon", a huge set of speakers that fire a WaveMotionGun-like beam of pure dubstep. It's apparently quite effective, as it was able to defeat [[GodOfEvil Discord]] with one blast in ''"Epic Wub Time"''.
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* ''TheLegendOfBlackHeaven'' has an alien super-weapon being powered by Oji's epic rocking.
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* Agatha Heterodyne, ''GirlGenius'', controlled her circus clanks through music.

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* Agatha Heterodyne, ''GirlGenius'', ''Webcomic/GirlGenius'', controlled her circus clanks through music.

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* The ''StarTrekTheOriginalSeries'' episode "The Paradise Syndrome" features a potentally world-destroying asteroid held at bay by a repulsive field [[spoiler: that is controlled through the use of music]]

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* The ''StarTrekTheOriginalSeries'' ''Series/StarTrekTheOriginalSeries'' episode "The Paradise Syndrome" features a potentally world-destroying asteroid held at bay by a repulsive field [[spoiler: that is controlled through the use of music]]
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* ''Film/{{Prometheus}}'' has alien holographic displays which are somehow controlled through the playing of a flute.
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* ''SenkiZesshouSymphogear'' features ancient power armours that run on ''singing''.

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* ''SenkiZesshouSymphogear'' features ancient power armours that run on "phonic energy", also known as ''singing''.
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* ''SenkiZesshouSymphogear'' features ancient power armours that run on ''singing''.
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* In ''Chrono Trigger'', the cathedral of the Middle Ages features doors that can be opened by playing a nearby organ.
* In ''Mother 3'', you can perform combo attacks by pressing the A button to the beat of the battle music. This feature is described in-game as a "sound battle".
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* MastersOfTheUniverse has the Cosmic Key, a device that is capable to open portals the destination of which depends on the notes that are played on it.

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* MastersOfTheUniverse Film/MastersOfTheUniverse has the Cosmic Key, a device that is capable to open portals the destination of which depends on the notes that are played on it.
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* The lost city of Tinnabula from the two-part ''TaleSpin'' episode "For Whom the Bell Klangs".

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* The lost city of Tinnabula from the two-part ''TaleSpin'' ''WesternAnimation/TaleSpin'' episode "For Whom the Bell Klangs".



* There's an episode of ''BatmanTheAnimatedSeries'' which involves playing the beginning of "Ode To Joy" to unlock the secret room.

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* [[GoodNameForARockBand Duran Duran's]] "[[IfYouKnowWhatIMean Orgasmic Organ]]" in the ''{{Barbarella}}'' movie.

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* [[GoodNameForARockBand Duran Duran's]] "[[IfYouKnowWhatIMean Orgasmic Organ]]" "Orgasmic Organ" in the ''{{Barbarella}}'' movie.
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* The Zeusaphone is essentially a pair of electrodes that shoot lightning, tuned in such a way as to produce musical notes.

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* The Zeusaphone is essentially a pair of electrodes Tesla coil that shoot shoots lightning, tuned in such a way as to produce musical notes.
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* The ''StarTrekTheOriginalSeries'' episode "The Paradise Syndrome" features a potentally world-destroying asteroid held at bay by a repulsive field [[spoiler: that is controlled through the use of music]]



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* The ''StarTrekTheOriginalSeries'' episode "The Paradise Syndrome" features a potentally world-destroying asteroid held at bay by a repulsive field [[spoiler: that is controlled through the use of music]]
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* MastersOfTheUniverse has the Cosmic Key, a device that is capable to open portals the destination of which depends on the notes that are played on it.
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* [[WillyWonkaAndTheChocolateFactory Willy Wonka]] has a door with a musical lock, opened by a piece by [[{{Mozart}} Rachmaninoff]].

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That\'s music as a weapon, but not tech.


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* The i-Jin's plot in ''ReadOrDie'' is to cause mass suicide by playing a symphony.

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* Star Trek TOS epsiode ''The Paradise Syndrome'' features a potentally world-destroying asteroid held at bay by a repulsive field [[spoiler: that is controlled through the use of music]]

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* Star Trek TOS epsiode ''The The ''StarTrekTheOriginalSeries'' episode "The Paradise Syndrome'' Syndrome" features a potentally world-destroying asteroid held at bay by a repulsive field [[spoiler: that is controlled through the use of music]]



* The lost city of Tinabula in ''TaleSpin''

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* The lost city of Tinabula in ''TaleSpin''Tinnabula from the two-part ''TaleSpin'' episode "For Whom the Bell Klangs".



* The girl's voice in RockAndRule was significant to help Mok with his summoning spell.

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* The girl's voice in RockAndRule ''RockAndRule'' was significant to help Mok with his summoning spell.
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It clearly states that the music can't be for puzzle solving.


* ''JumpinJackFlash'' has Terry having to work out a musical puzzle through Rolling Stones songs and sheet music.
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* Star Trek TOS epsiode ''The Paradise Syndrome'' features a potentally world-destroying asteroid held at bay by a repulsor beam [[SPOILER that is controlled through the use of music]]

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* Star Trek TOS epsiode ''The Paradise Syndrome'' features a potentally world-destroying asteroid held at bay by a repulsor beam [[SPOILER repulsive field [[spoiler: that is controlled through the use of music]]
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* While not strictly musical, the principle behind [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acoustic_refrigeration acoustic refrigeration]] relies on resonating sound. The effect is something close to a real-life version of [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maxwell%27s_demon Maxwell's theoretical demon]].
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* Major Domo in '''CaptainEO''.

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* ''JumpinJackFlash'' has Terry having to work out a musical puzzle through Rolling Stones songs and sheet music.
* Major Domo in '''CaptainEO''.
* [[GoodNameForARockBand Duran Duran's]] "[[IfYouKnowWhatIMean Orgasmic Organ]]" in the ''{{Barbarella}}'' movie.

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* The Andrew Hussie WebComic ''[[http://www.andrewhussie.com/comic.php?sec=archive&auth=Andrew&cid=aids/00000.jpg And It Don't Stop]]''.
* Agatha Heterodyne, ''GirlGenius'', controlled her circus clanks through music.

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* There's an episode of BatmanTheAnimatedSeries which involves playing the beginning of "Ode To Joy" to unlock the secret room.
* JumpinJackFlash has Teri having to work out a musical puzzle through Rolling Stones songs and sheet music.

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* There's an episode of BatmanTheAnimatedSeries ''BatmanTheAnimatedSeries'' which involves playing the beginning of "Ode To Joy" to unlock the secret room.
* JumpinJackFlash has Teri having to work out a musical puzzle through Rolling Stones songs and sheet music.
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* The AndrewHussie WebComic "[[http://www.andrewhussie.com/comic.php?sec=archive&auth=Andrew&cid=aids/00000.jpg And It Don't Stop]]".
* Major Domo in CaptainEO.
* [[GoodNameForARockBand Duran Duran's]] "[[IfYouKnowWhatIMean Orgasmic Organ]]" in the {{Barbarella}} movie.
* Agatha Heterodyne, GirlGenius controlled her circus clanks through music.
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* The AndrewHussie WebComic "[[http://www.andrewhussie.com/comic.php?sec=archive&auth=Andrew&cid=aids/00000.jpg And It Don't Stop]]".
* Major Domo in CaptainEO.
* [[GoodNameForARockBand Duran Duran's]] "[[IfYouKnowWhatIMean Orgasmic Organ]]" in the {{Barbarella}} movie.
* Agatha Heterodyne, GirlGenius controlled her circus clanks through music.
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* Agatha Heterodyne, GirlGenius controlled her circus clanks through music.

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