Re: CHAT: A flat minor (was: ATTN: Pablo Flores (VIRUS WARNING))

 --- Muke Tever <mktvr@...> wrote: > From:
"Roger Mills" <romilly@...>
> > Additions to the Index of Musical
> Mispronounciations:  I once heard an
> > announcer refer to those well-known Russians,
> [SOs't&kovitS] and
> > ['prokofajf]. (And I've always been partial to
> that Frenchman, Jackie Bear.)
>
> My sister has to do this, working for the university
> radio station.
>
> She IMs me from work with things like that:
> [19:10] (on a side note  I had to say Sigurd
> Jorsalfar on the radio)
> [19:10] Muke Turtle: oh dear
> [19:11] what?
> [19:11] Muke Turtle: did you do it properly?;p
> [19:12] oh,
> [19:13] i stumbled a little
> [19:13] it was [elided]'s poor idea of a joke!
> [19:13] requesting things I can't pronounce!
> ...
> [19:31] how would you pronounce scherzo?
>
when i was 16 i did a week's work experience with bbc
radio. they actually had a special pronunciation
hotline that you could ring up if you didn't know how
to pronounce scherzo or, say, khachaturian.

then again, i think it gave you the bbc pronunciation,
rather than the l1

bn

=====
bnathyuw | landan | arR
stamp the sunshine out | angelfish
your tears came like anaesthesia | phèdre

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