By
eHow Holidays & Celebrations Editor
Difficulty: Moderately Easy
Things You’ll Need:
- Stereos
- Music
- Scary Sound Music
- Sound Effects CDs
- Voicemaster Changers
Step1
Estimate the duration of the Halloween festivities.
Step2
Listen to music on the Internet and in record stores before determining what you will play.
Step3
Purchase music that is in keeping with your Halloween theme.
Step4
Write down the play list well in advance, so you don't have to think about it during the festivities.
Step5
Set out the music before anything starts.
Step6
Intersperse sound effects between songs.
Step7
Allow guests to bring their own music, and weave it in with your selections.
Step8
Play instrumental but somewhat energetic music at the beginning, as people meet and greet each other.
Step9
Play scary music during the telling of ghost stories or as people play games.
Step10
Play dance music when the party peaks.
Step11
Play slower, gentle music when you want people to think about leaving.
Comments
Anonymous said
on 11/22/2005 My 2 favorite are Monster Mash and Ghosbusters. Mix your own CD for great results.