Knocking on the Door in Rhythm
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Question
I am very musical and cannot knock on the door in a regular way without playing some tune. Is there a problem with this?
Answer
It is forbidden; only regular knocks that are not in the form of a song or melody are permitted.
Source
Shulchan Aruch (Orach Chaim, Siman 334).
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