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Music Roll Mystery Cache

This cache has been archived.

Team Yofa: Dang, I like this hiding spot, but it looks like the neighbor kids have caught on, and it's compromised.

OGKarmah and lexi_silvaaa were in the right place, and they should change their DNFs to finds. :)

As always, when I archive a puzzle cache, I give the solutions:

solution files:
http://youdzone.com/geocaching/pc40_solution_k516f_MozartDice.pdf
https://youdzone.com/geocaching/pc40_solution_psuedoHaydnMinute.pdf
http://youdzone.com/geocaching/pc40_solution_psuedoMozartMinute.pdf

references:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Musikalisches_W%C3%BCrfelspiel
http://imslp.org/wiki/Musikalisches_W%C3%BCrfelspiel,_K.516f_%28Mozart,_Wolfgang_Amadeus%29
https://www.lim.di.unimi.it/events/ctama/baggi.htm

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Hidden : 1/11/2015
Difficulty:
4.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

NOTE: The listed coordinates are NOT the position of the cache. You must solve the puzzle below to determine the actual coordinates of the cache.



Either song will lead you to the cache, your choice:

Minuet A / Minuet B

(Alert: You are about to download a file in order to obtain further details needed to find this geocache. As the cache owner, I represent that this file is safe to download although the files needed to complete this geocache have not been checked by Groundspeak or by the Geocache Reviewer for possible malicious content. As a result, you are downloading this file at your own risk.)

A 7 was rolled for the last digit of the North, and a 4 rolled for the last digit of the West. If dice roll > 9, just use the rightmost digit.

You can validate your puzzle solution with certitude.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Chmmyr: Tbbtyr gur gjb vgrzf va gur vzntr. Lbh'yy svaq fbzr inevrgl naq qvfvasbezngvba va lbhe erfrnepu. Gung'f jul V'ir vapyhqrq gjb irefvbaf bs gur fbat (creuncf V'yy nqq n guveq, ohg gjb fubhyq or rabhtu). Pnpur: Unatvat, qba'g qvfgheo cynagf.

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
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N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)