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* In ''Literature/OnlyTheDeadAreColdBlooded'', part of the process for gaining entry to [[SecretShop Crow's bookstore]] is whistling a musical password.
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** A ''WesternAnimation/DuckTales1987'' comic written for ''Magazine/DisneyAdventures'' had a similar plot, in which Scrooge has a voice-activated lock to the vault on his money bin which only opens when it hears him singing the opening lines of "Comin' Through the Rye". And the Beagle Boys just so happen to have a cousin, Baritone Beagle, who's good at impressions...

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** A ''WesternAnimation/DuckTales1987'' comic written for ''Magazine/DisneyAdventures'' had a similar plot, in which Scrooge has a voice-activated lock to the vault on his money bin which only opens when it hears him singing the opening lines of "Comin' Through the Rye". And the Beagle Boys just so happen to have a cousin, Baritone Beagle, [[VoiceChangeling who's good at impressions...]]
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* ''Series/StarTrekTheOriginalSeries'': in "The Paradise Syndrome" the obelisk left by the {{Pre|cursors}}servers had a door that opened in response to a specific sequence of sounds (musical notes or speech tones). [[note]] In this case it matched the sound of a communicator opening.[[/note]]

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* ''Series/StarTrekTheOriginalSeries'': in "The "[[Recap/StarTrekS3E3TheParadiseSyndrome The Paradise Syndrome" Syndrome]]" the obelisk left by the {{Pre|cursors}}servers had a door that opened in response to a specific sequence of sounds (musical notes or speech tones). [[note]] In this case it matched the sound of a communicator opening.[[/note]]
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* Near the end of ''VideoGame/GodOfWarIII'', there's a puzzle that doesn't even bother trying to hide what it is, as the "notes" are copies of the UsefulNotes/PlayStation's four main buttons and the tune you play is the franchise's {{leitmotif}}.

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* Near the end of ''VideoGame/GodOfWarIII'', there's a puzzle that doesn't even bother trying to hide what it is, as the "notes" are copies of the UsefulNotes/PlayStation's Platform/PlayStation's four main buttons and the tune you play is the franchise's {{leitmotif}}.
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* ''Film/WillyWonkaAndTheChocolateFactory''. In Willy Wonka's factory, the door to enter the Chocolate Room (with the chocolate river) had a musical lock. The tune for the lock is the Overture from "The Marriage of Figaro," by Mozart, ''not'' Rachmaninoff, as [[KnowNothingKnowItAll Mrs. Teevee]] claims.

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* ''Film/WillyWonkaAndTheChocolateFactory''. In Willy Wonka's factory, the door to enter the Chocolate Room (with the chocolate river) had a musical lock. The tune for the lock is the Overture from "The Marriage of Figaro," by Mozart, ''not'' Rachmaninoff, as [[KnowNothingKnowItAll Mrs. Teevee]] Teavee]] claims.
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** 2nd Edition AD&D adventure [=OA6=] ''Ronin Challenge''. The Su-Rai Vault has a dangerous gas trap. One of the doors in the vault is covered with the notes of a simple tune. If a {{PC}} with the Singing or Music proficiency sings the tune or plays it on a musical instrument, the valve that releases the gas trap will stay sealed for 24 hours, allowing the {{PC}}s to explore the vault without being gassed.

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** 2nd Edition AD&D adventure [=OA6=] ''Ronin Challenge''. The Su-Rai Vault has a dangerous gas trap. One of the doors in the vault is covered with the notes of a simple tune. If a {{PC}} PlayerCharacter with the Singing or Music proficiency sings the tune or plays it on a musical instrument, the valve that releases the gas trap will stay sealed for 24 hours, allowing the {{PC}}s party to explore the vault without being gassed.

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