then the prince heard something he never knew could be the hidden pied piper was laughing as the prince moved his head back and forth with the music going on when the music died down the piper said that every night after midnight if you leave your on your transistor radio i ll promise to bring more magic music to you no one he said will ever believe you so why tell of me to anyone you are my only friend of night said the pied piper and i ll talk to you again some night then the radio was glowing no more as it fell into the hands of the fascinated prince he ran back amazed and he hopped right back into bed that night he dreamt all night mostly about his radio and his friend the pied piper the prince did try what the piper said to do but for weeks at night he heard nothing like the music of that magic night that pied piper must have been joking he said there s nothing but bach on this radio i m gonna throw it back up in the attic for good this he sat disbelieving the young prince so loud that two of his brothers overheard him the next day those two brothers took the radio from the attic and turned it on