Rhythms in the Wind
Hint 1 of 15:
Rhythms in the Wind is a puzzle of auditory recognition.
Hint 2 of 15:
Have you ever played the game "Simon"?
Hint 3 of 15:
Listen to the entire introduction.
Hint 4 of 15:
The puzzle begins after you hear a gong strike.
Hint 5 of 15:
It is critical during the introduction to be able to aurally distinguish the
six musical instruments.
Hint 6 of 15:
Each piece of the puzzle consists of from 3 to 6 instruments played in
succession.
Hint 7 of 15:
After the segment has played, can you repeat it?
Hint 8 of 15:
You begin with three gargoyles in a column of five blocks.
Hint 9 of 15:
Each puzzle segment you get correct removes a gargoyle.
Hint 10 of 15:
Each puzzle segment you get incorrect adds a gargoyle.
Hint 11 of 15:
Filling the column terminates the puzzle.
Hint 12 of 15:
The puzzle will be solved when you have cleared the column of all gargoyles.
Hint 13 of 15:
Try making some identification between the original six sounds and a simpler
memory scheme -- such as numbering.
Hint 14 of 15:
For example, the first sound -- the flute and strings -- might be '1', while
the drums (heard fourth) might be '4'.
Hint 15 of 15:
When puzzle segments are played, remember them by your numbering scheme
(e.g., 1, 5, 2, 3).