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Re: Lord of the Rings movie

From:jogloran <exponent@...>
Date:Tuesday, December 18, 2001, 9:03
Christian Thalmann <cinga@G...> wrote:
<<
It's positively gut-wrenching.  I'm really sorry for the musical
setting, which I did like.  And I'm even sorrier for the formerly
beautiful Quenya...  (which they'd probably pronounce as /"ku@%nya/.
Blüärg!  And with all those glottal stops, it also has a certain
Hawai'ian quality to it.
>>
Yeah, the musical arrangement was nice. Especially at the end. And upon relistening, was it just me or did the singer kind of separate some of the final consonants from the rest of the word by a /?/, moving the final consonant to the next word? << I couldn't even find an e-mail address on their page to send my angry ramblings to (probably because the whole page is in Swedish or something?). Did anybody find an address?
>>
Yeah, just so that the person who coordinated the thing knows what a travesty he/she has committed :) Imperative