The basic premise of the TV game show “Name that Tune” is the contestants to identify a song by the title before any of the opponents do.
One version has the contestants placing a bid as to how few notes it will take for them to identify the song by the tune. Another form of the contest is the “Golden Medley” where all the contestants have 30 minutes to name more than six or 7 songs as they play in rapid succession. Game shows aside, the ability to recognize sounds quickly is a common and basic survival skill. Our caveman ancestors l acquired to identify noises made by hyenas, bears, plus tigers out looking for a meal. Children in the 1960s were taught to take cover when warning alarms signaled an impending nuclear attack. All drivers assume that when their car starts to make a very funny noise, it’s time to see a mechanic… We don’t worry about man-eating beasts inside our homes, however homeowners should be keeping their ears open for sounds emanating from their central Heating plus Air Conditioning units. A banging noise may indicate a growing problem with an A/C compressor. If it buzzes appreciate a swarm of bees, then you may have a growing electrical problem. A clicking or hissing noise can come from any number of sources. If it starts to whistle or emit a screaming-like noise, even the most tone-deaf of homeowners knows that trouble is brewing with a possible refrigerant leak. When your Heating plus Air Conditioning system begins to make any unfamiliar noise, the last thing to do is try and play “Name that Tune” because there are no prizes to be awarded. Turn the system off plus immediately call your Heating plus Air Conditioning provider who will be able to send you a qualified Heating plus Air Conditioning professional who should be able to identify the “song title” your Heating plus Air Conditioning system is playing in a single note.