Ed 'Daaahnce' is not the British pronunciation of 'dance'. Many people in Britain would pronounce the vowel sound to rhyme with man. All depends which part of Britain you come from and how much your pronunciation has been affected by contact with other ways of pronouncing it.
Very silly movie though! Craig >From: Ed Durbrow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: lute list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: lute siting >Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2004 00:27:14 -0700 > >I surfed to a silly movie tonight called Black Knight just as they >were launching into a version of Sly and the Family Stone's _Dance to >the Music_ on early musical instruments, including lute and gamba. >They used the British pronunciation of dance so it came out Daaahnce >to the Music. I'm pretty sure the lutenist had his lute tuned like a >guitar, if I remember the 9th chord shape he used correctly. Of >course he was only on screen an instant. >-- >Ed Durbrow >currently in Grass Valley, CA USA >http://www9.plala.or.jp/edurbrow/ > > _________________________________________________________________ Want to block unwanted pop-ups? Download the free MSN Toolbar now! http://toolbar.msn.co.uk/
