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* InstantCostumeChange: The Meister is able to change his outfit on the fly (he goes through five different ones in "Drives Us Bats" alone). All of his costumes represent a different genre of music.
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* InstantCostumeChange: The Meister is able to change his outfit on the fly (he goes through five different ones in "Drives Us Bats" alone). All Each of his costumes represent a different genre of music.
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* SaveTheVillain: Batman saves Gorilla Grodd, Clock King, and Back Manta from roasting under the rocket's blast.
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* SaveTheVillain: Batman saves Gorilla Grodd, Clock King, and Back Black Manta from roasting under the rocket's blast.
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* TriumphantReprise: Black Canary and Green Arrow swing a sweeping reprise of "If Only" at the end of the episode.
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* TriumphantReprise: Black Canary and Green Arrow swing sing a sweeping reprise of "If Only" at the end of the episode.
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* TriumphantReprise: Black Canary and Green Arrow swing a sweeping reprise of "If Only" at the end of the episode.
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* SaveTheVillain: Batman saves Gorilla Grodd, Clock King, and Back Manta from roasting under the rocket's blast.
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* InstantCostumeChange: The Meister is able to change his outfit on the fly (he goes through five different ones in "Drives Us Bats" alone). All of his costumes represent a different genre of music.
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* LoveAtFirstNote: Music Meister falls in love with Black Canary when he hears her singing.
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* LoveAtFirstNote: Music Meister falls in love with Black Canary when he hears her singing.
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* MusicalWorldHypotheses: Flavor 1 -- TheMusicMeister has the ability to make people sing and dance against their will.
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* LampshadeHanging: After "Death Trap", Batman points out that Canary kept the song going even after the Meister had left.
-->'''Batman:''' Was the singing really necessary?
-->'''Batman:''' Was the singing really necessary?
* MythologyGag: Both [[Series/Batman1966 the Batusi and shark repellent]] are brought up during "Drives Us Bats".
* ShoutOut: When the Meister forces the characters to attack Batman, they start snapping like in ''Theatre/WestSideStory''.
* VillainLoveSong: "If Only" for the Music Meister. He sings about his love for Black Canary while ''she'' sings about her love for Batman.
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* VillainSong: Music Meister has "I'm the Music Meister", "Drives Us Bats" and "The World is Mine", as well as half of "Death Trap" and "If Only He/She Could Love Me."
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* VillainSong: Music Meister has "I'm the Music Meister", "Drives Us Bats" and "The World is Mine", as well as half of "Death Trap" and "If Only He/She Could Love Me."Only".
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* DanceBattler: Music Meister commands the heroes and villains to "show Batman how well you dance", and they break into a dance that evolves into combat.
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* TheHeroSucksSong: "Drives Us Bats" is basically the Music Meister roasting Batman in song form, and he gets all the villains (and even some heroes) to join him.
-->'''Music Meister:''' ''He's got no superpowers, he's just a flying rat. It's a good thing we've got Arkham, 'cause he really drives us bats!''
-->'''Music Meister:''' ''He's got no superpowers, he's just a flying rat. It's a good thing we've got Arkham, 'cause he really drives us bats!''
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* SoundtrackDissonance: Black Canary sings a beautiful love ballad while kicking the crap out of thugs.
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-->'''Green Arrow:''' ''Why is'' he'' always the top cast?''
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-->'''Green Arrow:''' ''Why is'' he'' always the top cast?''cat?''
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* BatmanGambit: Batman gets the hypnotized Black Canary to sing as loudly as possible, so that she will activate her power. At the right moment, he snags Music Meister's microphone so that the resulting sonic scream is amplified and breaks the hypnotic control over everyone else.
* BigNo: The Music Meister right before Black Canary's sonic scream ruins his plan.
* BigNo: The Music Meister right before Black Canary's sonic scream ruins his plan.
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* TheCameo: "Drives Us Bats" shows an assortment of villains in lock-up, such as the Joker, Two-Face, Scarecrow, Mad Hatter, Crazy Quilt, Calendar Man, Felix Faust, Baby Face, and Kite Man.
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* VillainTeamUp: Before all the singing started, Grodd, Black Manta, and Clock King had their own plans for the communications satellite. The Music Meister simply took advantage for his own purposes.
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* EvenEvilHasStandards: Despite moments before planning to hijack a satellite to cause world-wide chaos, Gorilla Grodd, Clock King and Black Manta find being made to sing against their will terrible.
* EvilIsPetty: Music Meister insists his motive is to settle the score. His endgame is hypnotize everyone to do what he says, which mostly involves robbing everything that's not nailed down.
* EvilIsPetty: Music Meister insists his motive is to settle the score. His endgame is hypnotize everyone to do what he says, which mostly involves robbing everything that's not nailed down.
* FreudianExcuse: Music Meister was bullied as a child for singing in choir, until the day he got his powers.
* IAmSong: "I'm the Music Meister" is this for the Music Meister, naturally, covering his powers, backstory, and identity.
* IWantSong: "If Only" is this for both the Music Meister and Black Canary as they delve into their love for Black Canary and Batman respectively.
* IAmSong: "I'm the Music Meister" is this for the Music Meister, naturally, covering his powers, backstory, and identity.
* IWantSong: "If Only" is this for both the Music Meister and Black Canary as they delve into their love for Black Canary and Batman respectively.
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* IAmSong: "I'm the Music Meister" is this for the Music Meister, naturally, covering his powers, backstory, and identity.
* IWantSong: "If Only" is this for both the Music Meister and Black Canary as they delve into their love for Black Canary and Batman respectively.
* IWantSong: "If Only" is this for both the Music Meister and Black Canary as they delve into their love for Black Canary and Batman respectively.
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* IAmSong: "I'm MadArtist: In case wanting to take over the Music Meister" is this for the Music Meister, naturally, covering his powers, backstory, and identity.
* IWantSong: "If Only" is this for both theworld wasn't something of a hint, Music Meister and Black Canary as they delve into their love for Black Canary and Batman respectively.is shown performing to an audience of cardboard standees.
* IWantSong: "If Only" is this for both the
* PsychicAssistedSuicide: In order to get away from Batman, Music Meister orders the heroes and villains to dance into a launching rocket's jet blast.
-->'''Music Meister:''' ''And now that Batman's been delayed''\\
''Your usefulness has passed.''\\
''A distraction's what I need,''\\
''So all of you, kick into that blast!''
* TheResenter: As part of "Drives Us Bats", even the heroes get in on singing about how Batman upstages them all the time.
-->'''Aquaman:''' ''Other heeeeroes often ask''
-->'''Green Arrow:''' ''Why is'' he'' always the top cast?''
-->'''Music Meister:''' ''And now that Batman's been delayed''\\
''Your usefulness has passed.''\\
''A distraction's what I need,''\\
''So all of you, kick into that blast!''
* TheResenter: As part of "Drives Us Bats", even the heroes get in on singing about how Batman upstages them all the time.
-->'''Aquaman:''' ''Other heeeeroes often ask''
-->'''Green Arrow:''' ''Why is'' he'' always the top cast?''
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* VillainSong: Music Meister has "I'm the Music Meister", "Drives Us Bats" and "The World is Mine", as well as half of "Death Trap" and "If Only He/She Could Love Me."
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* VillainSong: Music Meister has "I'm the Music Meister", "Drives Us Bats" and "The World is Mine", as well as half of "Death Trap" and "If Only He/She Could Love Me.""
* VocalRangeExceeded: Though in Canary's case it's not that her voice starts breaking. It's just that once she reaches a high enough pitch, her Canary Cry kicks in.
* VocalRangeExceeded: Though in Canary's case it's not that her voice starts breaking. It's just that once she reaches a high enough pitch, her Canary Cry kicks in.
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* BondVillainStupidity: Music Meister has Batman surrounded, and could just order his goons to beat him up and/or remove his earplugs. Instead he gets baited into a singing contest between Batman and Canary on who can sing higher.
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* BondVillainStupidity: Twice!
** Music Meister knocks out Black Canary and Batman after she rejects his advances. But instead of finishing the job himself, he does the classic example of putting them in the below-mentioned death trap
** Music Meister has Batman surrounded, and could just order his goons to beat him up and/or remove his earplugs.Instead But then he gets baited into a singing contest between Batman and Canary on who can sing higher.
** Music Meister knocks out Black Canary and Batman after she rejects his advances. But instead of finishing the job himself, he does the classic example of putting them in the below-mentioned death trap
** Music Meister has Batman surrounded, and could just order his goons to beat him up and/or remove his earplugs.
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* FightingFromTheInside: Green Arrow briefly managed to resist his mind control when he almost punches Canary.
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* FightingFromTheInside: Green Arrow briefly managed manages to resist his mind control when he almost punches Canary.
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* OneHitKill: Every villain in this episode goes down in one punch.
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* BondVillainStupidity: Music Meister has Batman surrounded, and could just order his goons to beat him up and/or remove his earplugs. Instead he gets baited into a singing contest between Batman and Canary on who can sing higher.
* ExcuseMeWhileIMultitask: Black Canary {{offhand|Backhand}}edly fights off {{mook}}s while singing about and swooning over Batman.
* FightingFromTheInside: Green Arrow briefly managed to resist his mind control when he almost punches Canary.
* FightingFromTheInside: Green Arrow briefly managed to resist his mind control when he almost punches Canary.
* OhCrap: Black Canary's expression when her earplugs are removed and she's forced to fight Batman.
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* VillainousCrush: Music Meister develops one on Canary.
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* VillainousCrush: Music Meister develops one on Canary.Canary after hearing her BeautifulSingingVoice.
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* DeathTrap: The Music Meister puts Batman and Black Canary in a comically over-the-top one, set to music as the aptly-named ''Deathtrap''.
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* IAmSong: "I'm the Music Meister" is this for the Music Meister, naturally.
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* IAmSong: "I'm the Music Meister" is this for the Music Meister, naturally.naturally, covering his powers, backstory, and identity.
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* IAmSong: "I'm the Music Meister" is this for the Music Meister, naturally.
* IWantSong: "If Only" is this for both the Music Meister and Black Canary as they delve into their love for Black Canary and Batman respectively.
* IWantSong: "If Only" is this for both the Music Meister and Black Canary as they delve into their love for Black Canary and Batman respectively.
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* NearVillainVictory: Music Meister comes very close to winning.
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* NearVillainVictory: Music Meister comes very close to winning.winning; by the midpoint of "The World is Mine", he has, to all appearances, every single person in the world except Batman under his sway.
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* TheMusicMeister: The TropeNamer, though not the first example.
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* MusicalEpisode: Notable for having somewhat of an in-story justification: the story is about a villain with a hypnotic voice controlling the world through music. Probably the show's most audacious use of RefugeInAudacity.
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* LoveTriangle: Green Arrow loves Black Canary, who loves Batman, who only loves justice. Music Meister's loves for Canary makes it a triangle on a stick.
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* LoveTriangle: Green Arrow loves Black Canary, who loves Batman, who only loves justice. Music Meister's loves love for Canary makes it a triangle on a stick.
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* SecondaryColorNemesis: Music Meister has orange-coloured hair, and every single one of his outfits contains at least some purple or green.
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* SecondaryColorNemesis: Music Meister has orange-coloured hair, and every single one one of his outfits contains at least some purple or green.
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* SecondaryColorNemesis: Music Meister has orange-coloured hair, and every single one of his outfits contains at least some purple or green.
* VillanousCrush: Music Meister develops one on Canary.
* VillanousCrush: Music Meister develops one on Canary.
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* SecondaryColorNemesis: Music Meister has orange-coloured hair, and every single one one of his outfits contains at least some purple or green.
*VillanousCrush: VillainousCrush: Music Meister develops one on Canary.
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* AllLoveIsUnrequited: Black Canary's love for Batman, the Music Meister's love for Black Canary. Subverted with Green Arrow's love for Canary, which is eventually requited.
* LoveAtFirstNote: Music Meister falls in love with Black Canary when he hears her singing.
* LoveTriangle: Green Arrow loves Black Canary, who loves Batman, who only loves justice. Music Meister's loves for Canary makes it a triangle on a stick.
* NearVillainVictory: Music Meister comes very close to winning.
* SecondaryColorNemesis: Music Meister has orange-coloured hair, and every single one of his outfits contains at least some purple or green.
* VillanousCrush: Music Meister develops one on Canary.
* VillainSong: Music Meister has "I'm the Music Meister", "Drives Us Bats" and "The World is Mine", as well as half of "Death Trap" and "If Only He/She Could Love Me."
* AllLoveIsUnrequited: Black Canary's love for Batman, the Music Meister's love for Black Canary. Subverted with Green Arrow's love for Canary, which is eventually requited.
* LoveAtFirstNote: Music Meister falls in love with Black Canary when he hears her singing.
* LoveTriangle: Green Arrow loves Black Canary, who loves Batman, who only loves justice. Music Meister's loves for Canary makes it a triangle on a stick.
* NearVillainVictory: Music Meister comes very close to winning.
* SecondaryColorNemesis: Music Meister has orange-coloured hair, and every single one of his outfits contains at least some purple or green.
* VillanousCrush: Music Meister develops one on Canary.
* VillainSong: Music Meister has "I'm the Music Meister", "Drives Us Bats" and "The World is Mine", as well as half of "Death Trap" and "If Only He/She Could Love Me."
