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[[Image:Max music and dance.gif|left]]'''Music and Dance''' is one of the [[hobbies]] in ''[[The Sims 2 FreeTime]]''. Its [[secret lot]] is '''My Muse - Music & Dance Studio'''. Having a outgoing or serious personality will raise the enthusiasm for this hobby faster.{{clrl}}
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[[File:Hobby Music and Dance.png|left]]'''Music and dance''' is one of the [[hobbies]] in ''[[The Sims 2: FreeTime]]''. Its [[secret lot]] is '''[[Hobby lot#Music and Dance: My Muse|My Muse - Music & Dance Studio]]'''. Having an outgoing or serious personality will raise the enthusiasm for this hobby faster.{{clrl}}


<blockquote>''Music and dance are great pastimes. Sims can play instruments, listen to music or try different types of dances, all of which will increase their enthusiasm for this wonderful hobby. High [[creativity]] makes it easier for Sims to gain enthusiasm in this area.''</blockquote>
<blockquote>''Music and dance are great pastimes. Sims can play instruments, listen to music or try different types of dances, all of which will increase their enthusiasm for this wonderful hobby. High [[creativity (skill)|creativity]] makes it easier for Sims to gain enthusiasm in this area.''</blockquote>


== Activities ==
== Activities ==
[[File:Sims 2 pics 043.jpg|thumb|200px|A Sim doing ballet exercises.]]
Activities that raise a Sim's enthusiasm in Music and Dance are:
Activities that raise a Sim's enthusiasm in music and dance are:


Available to toddlers:
;Toddlers
* Playing the [[Rip Co. Xylophone|xylophone]]
:
* Singing a [[Toddler skills|nursery rhyme]]{{Vgversion|TS2:FT}}
*Playing the Xylophone

*Singing a Nursery Rhyme
Available to children and up:
;Children & Up
* Watching the [[Television#The Sims 2|SimStation Dance]] channel
:
* [[Dancing]]
*[[Dancing]] (Solo, Together, Smustle, or the dances you learn on vacation)
* Classic dancing{{Vgversion|TS2:AL}}
*Playing the Violin and the Piano
* Playing [[piano]]
*Listening to music on a stereo or being played on an instrument
* Playing [[synthesizer]] or [[violin]]{{Vgversion|TS2:FT}}
*Music-related decorative items
* Listening to music or an instrument
*Read the "Music and Culture" section of the newspaper or the "... and Headphones" [[Magazines|magazine]]
* Warming up on the [[ballet barre]]{{Vgversion|TS2:FT}}
*Doing "Warm Up" and "Ballet Exercises" on the Basic Barre and [[Career rewards#Better Barre by Deuxjoint Ltd|Better Barre]]
* Doing ballet exercises{{Vgversion|TS2:FT}}
*Singing Karaoke
* Singing [[Karaoke machine|karaoke]]{{Vgversion|TS2:NL}}
;Teens & Up
* Singing on microphone{{Vgversion|TS2:AL}}
*Enter a [[Contests|Dance Contest]]
* Reading the ''Music and Culture'' section of the newspaper or the ''... and Headphones'' [[Magazine#Hobby Magazines|magazine]]{{Vgversion|TS2:FT}}
*Play the guitar, bass, drums, and synthesizer
* Browsing web about music and dance{{Vgversion|TS2:FT}}
*Singing a Nursery Rhyme with a toddler or Sea Shanty with a pirate (requires ''[[Bon Voyage]]'')
* Blogging about music and dance{{Vgversion|TS2:FT}}
*Listening to an MP3 Player
* Dreaming about music and dance
*Slow Dancing

*Rock Hammer Career Reward
Available to teens and up:
*Cheerleaders
* Entering a [[Contests|dance contest]]{{Vgversion|TS2:FT}}
* Playing [[guitar]], [[bass]], or [[drums]]{{Vgversion|TS2:U}}
* Doing freestyle dance{{Vgversion|TS2:U}}
* Doing fire dance{{Vgversion|TS2:BV}}
* Doing break dance{{Vgversion|TS2:AL}}
* Listening to MP3 player{{Vgversion|TS2:U}}
* Singing rowdy folk song{{Vgversion|TS2:NL}}
* Slow dancing{{Vgversion|TS2:NL}}
* Dance kissing{{Vgversion|TS2:AL}}
* Being a DJ{{Vgversion|TS2:NL}}


== Unlockable Interactions ==
== Unlockable Interactions ==
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* "Talk about Music & Dance"
* "Talk about Music & Dance"
* "Read Section ... Music and Culture" in Newspaper
* "Read Section ... Music and Culture" in newspaper
* "Share Hobby Tips About Music & Dance" with a Sim
* "Share Hobby Tips About Music & Dance" with a Sim
* "Browse Web About Music & Dance"
* "Browse Web About Music & Dance"
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* "[[Be in the Zone]]"
* "[[Be in the Zone]]"


After maxing enthusiasm in this hobby, the "Ballet Exercises" interaction is unlocked on the Basic Barre.
After maximizing enthusiasm in this hobby, the "Ballet Exercises" interaction is unlocked on the Basic Barre.


== Titles ==
== Titles ==
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* One with the Beat
* One with the Beat


== Positive Results ==
== Special Effects ==
*After maxing enthusiasm in this hobby, when your Sim plays the Concert Violin, she will change into formal wear and be cheered by an invisible audience. Using the ballet barres and other instruments has a similar effect but they do not change outfits.
Sims in the zone will get a special effect when doing certain activities. Sims who play violin or [[piano]] will change into formal wear and hear audible clapping. Sims also hear audible clapping and piano music playing while using the ballet barre. They may also appear to be in a spotlight while performing these activities.

The "idle" animations for this hobby include sounds, such as whistling, humming, clapping, and thigh-slapping. These sounds may play even when a Sim is not visibly performing the animation.


== Hobby Instructors ==
== Hobby Instructors ==
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*[[Todd Gergis]]
*[[Todd Gergis]]


Befriending a music and dance hobby instructor will decrease the friends requirements by one for Sims who work in the [[Music (career)#The Sims 2|Music]] and [[Dance]] careers.
==Player Tips ==
*Don't paint pictures to get creativity points as it will only go down as [[Arts and Crafts]].



{{Hobbies}}
{{Hobbies}}
[[es:Música y baile]]
[[pl:Muzyka i taniec]]
[[ru:Музыка и танцы]]
[[Category:Hobbies]]
[[Category:Hobbies]]
[[Category:FreeTime]]

Latest revision as of 12:31, 13 January 2018

The Sims 2: FreeTime


Music and dance

A violin player in the Zone

Music and dance is one of the hobbies in The Sims 2: FreeTime. Its secret lot is My Muse - Music & Dance Studio. Having an outgoing or serious personality will raise the enthusiasm for this hobby faster.

Music and dance are great pastimes. Sims can play instruments, listen to music or try different types of dances, all of which will increase their enthusiasm for this wonderful hobby. High creativity makes it easier for Sims to gain enthusiasm in this area.

Activities[edit | edit source]

A Sim doing ballet exercises.

Activities that raise a Sim's enthusiasm in music and dance are:

Available to toddlers:

Available to children and up:

Available to teens and up:

Unlockable Interactions[edit | edit source]

Gaining enthusiasm in this hobby can unlock these interactions:

  • "Talk about Music & Dance"
  • "Read Section ... Music and Culture" in newspaper
  • "Share Hobby Tips About Music & Dance" with a Sim
  • "Browse Web About Music & Dance"
  • "Blog about Music & Dance" on the computer
  • "Instruct in Music & Dance"
  • "Be in the Zone"

After maximizing enthusiasm in this hobby, the "Ballet Exercises" interaction is unlocked on the Basic Barre.

Titles[edit | edit source]

  • Uninspired Underling
  • Foot Tapper
  • Rhythm Junkie
  • Groove Master
  • One with the Beat

Special Effects[edit | edit source]

Sims in the zone will get a special effect when doing certain activities. Sims who play violin or piano will change into formal wear and hear audible clapping. Sims also hear audible clapping and piano music playing while using the ballet barre. They may also appear to be in a spotlight while performing these activities.

The "idle" animations for this hobby include sounds, such as whistling, humming, clapping, and thigh-slapping. These sounds may play even when a Sim is not visibly performing the animation.

Hobby Instructors[edit | edit source]

Befriending a music and dance hobby instructor will decrease the friends requirements by one for Sims who work in the Music and Dance careers.

es:Música y baile pl:Muzyka i taniec ru:Музыка и танцы