Line #9 PlayingWith/MagicMusic

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1	'''Basic Trope''': [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin Magic made by playing or singing music.]]
2	* '''Straight''':
3	** Alice can sing to affect the weather, charm animals, etc.
4	** Seth can play a guitar to create windstorms, create magical sonic booms, and [[ForcedSleep put people to sleep]].
5	* '''Exaggerated''': [[Literature/TheMagiciansNephew An entire]] ''[[Literature/TheMagiciansNephew universe]]'' is sung into existence.
6	* '''Downplayed''': Music has a hypnotic effect on those who hear it, but it isn't that hard to resist or break.
7	* '''Justified''':
8	** Alice uses a type of magic whose spells must be sung.
9	** Seth is skilled in a type of magic appropriately called magic music, where the spells are played through music.
10	* '''Inverted''': A magic spell has the result of playing music.
11	* '''Subverted''': Bob, a magician, is in hiding casting FunctionalMagic from behind Alice.
12	* '''Double Subverted''': But Alice later makes MagicMusic on her own.
13	* '''Parodied''':
14	** The song being sung is "Yankee Doodle."
15	** [[ComicBook/{{Asterix}} Alice is so bad her songs cause thunderstorms.]]
16	* '''Zig Zagged''': It's unsure as to whether or not Alice can cast spells with music.
17	* '''Averted''': Alice's voice has no magic powers.
18	* '''Enforced''': "We're gonna give Alice some powers, but we don't want her to just be a generic mage. How can we make her more interesting?"
19	* '''Lampshaded''': "You have a really... beautiful voice, Alice."
20	* '''Invoked''': "I bet if I sing at the right pitch, I can make fire like Alice!"
21	* '''Exploited''': Alice takes singing lessons to maximize her magical power.
22	* '''Defied''': "No way, I have a terrible singing voice."
23	* '''Discussed''': ???
24	* '''Conversed''': "[[ComicallyMissingThePoint Funny how whenever Alice sings that song, something magic happens. I can't get anything to happen]]".
25	* '''Played For Laughs''': Alice has a terrible singing voice, and is GiftedlyBad.
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Context PlayingWith / MagicMusic