Re: Conlang music
From: | Adam Walker <carrajena@...> |
Date: | Thursday, January 8, 2009, 23:13 |
--- David McCann <david@...> wrote:
> On Wed, 2009-01-07 at 21:57 -0500, Herman Miller
> wrote:
>
> > "Poems and Songs of Middle-Earth", an LP of some
> of Tolkien's songs and
> > poetry, contains a recording of "Namarie" (sung in
> Quenya), and "A
> > Elbereth Gilthoniel" (in Sindarin).
>
> The settings were by Donald Swann (remember Flanders
> and Swann?). They
> (and settings of some of Tolkien's English poems)
> were published, with
> piano and guitar accompaniments, in Tolkien and
> Swann's "The Road goes
> ever on" (Allen & Unwin, 1968). The Elvish texts
> have calligraphy and
> linguistic notes by Tolkien.
>
A beautiful book, of which I have a copy on my
shelves.
Adam
Ed ñavisud in junu suñu pera nun regrediri ad ul Erodu, regrediruns ad il
sustrus provinchi peu'l via aurra.
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