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This character is notable for having a flute or some other wind instrument, playing tunes that give a feeling of mystery or magic, and for being quite mysterious themselves. Bonus points if this character is a representation of nature or has the power of mind control or summoning.
See also: [[Elemental Powers]], [[Friend to All Living Things]], [[Magic Music]], [[Wandering Minstrel]].
{{examples|Examples:}}▼
== Anime and Manga ==
* ''[[A Little Snow Fairy Sugar]]'' -- The title character, using her flute to create snow.
* ''[[Fushigi Yuugi]]'' -- Amiboshi
* ''[[Naruto]]'' -- Tayuya is this and [[Musical Assassin]]. She can manipulate demonic dolls using it, as well as casting illusions.
* From ''[[Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic
== [[Comic Books]] ==
* ''[[
== Fairy Tales ==
* ''[[The Pied Piper of Hamelin]]'' -- The titular character is this.
== [[Film]] ==
* ''[[Clash of the Titans]]''
* ''[[The Dark Crystal]]'' - Jen's split flute comes in handy for identifying the true shard and in a bonding scene with fellow Gelfling Kira.
* ''[[Escape to Witch Mountain]]'' (1975) -- Tony plays a harmonica to increase his telekinetic powers.
* ''[[Kill Bill]]'' - Bill plays a wooden flute which lends to his mysteriousness.
* ''[[Live and Let Die (
* ''[[Willy Wonka and The Chocolate Factory]]''
== [[Literature]] ==
* Edgar
* ''[[The Elenium]]''
* ''[[The Lion, the Witch
* ''[[
* The Rat Piper in ''[[
* The [[Eldritch Abomination|Blind Idiot God]] Azathoth in the [[Cthulhu Mythos]] enjoys himself some flute music, which undoubtley be at least extremely [[Brown Note|unpleasant]] to human listeners.
* The Piper of ''[[The Keys to The Kingdom]]'', who is based on [[The Pied Piper of Hamelin]], uses his pipes to control children and rats.
== [[Live-Action TV]] ==▼
▲== Live-Action TV ==
▲* ''[[Fraggle Rock]]'' -- Cantus played a magical forked pipe.
== [[Mythology]] ==
* ''[[Classical Mythology]]''
* Native American US'
== [[Opera]] ==▼
* ''[[The Magic Flute (Theatre)|The Magic Flute]]'' -- Naturally, and there are also magic bells involved.▼
▲== [[Tabletop RPG]] ==
* ''[[Dungeons and Dragons]]'' -- [[Fauns and Satyrs|Satyrs]] have pipes that they can use to create magical effects.
=== [[Opera]]
▲* ''[[
▲* ''[[Fiddler On the Roof]]'' -- The titular fiddler is the embodiment of the Jewish spirit.
== [[Video Games]] ==
* ''[[Fire Emblem Elibe]]''
* ''[[The Legend of Zelda]]''
* ''[[Mushihime-sama]] BUG PANIC!''
* ''[[Ni GHTS]]''
* ''[[Okami]]''
* ''[[Seiken Densetsu 3]]''
* ''[[
* ''[[Dynasty Warriors]]''
* ''[[Final Fantasy IX]]''
== [[Western Animation]] ==
* ''[[
** Porky Pig played the Piper in a couple of cartoons. In one he has to contend with a cat angry with him for ridding Hamelin of rats.
** Sylvester tried to make a flute to capture Speedy Gonzalez and friends. Also, Sylvester Jr. found that he could attract different animals by adding holes to the flute.
* ''[[
* ''[[The Smurfs and
== [[Real Life]] ==
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