RE: [Finale] Re: [OT] Nucular [was:Finale eggcorn]

2006-10-20 Thread Owain Sutton
Wow. So every imported word, or word of foreign origin, is to be discounted? That certainly cuts down the options... -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David W. Fenton Sent: 20 October 2006 00:55 To: finale@shsu.edu Subject: RE:

Re: [Finale] Re: [OT] Nucular [was:Finale eggcorn]

2006-10-20 Thread Mark D Lew
On Oct 18, 2006, at 9:31 PM, David W. Fenton wrote: There are no English pronunciation rules that I know of that treat the reversal of the letter sounds as correct in any case. Reversal of sounds? That's not so uncommon. In phonology there's even a name for it (metathesis). Presumably

Re: [Finale] Re: [OT] Nucular [was:Finale eggcorn]

2006-10-20 Thread YATESLAWRENCE
In a message dated 20/10/2006 09:09:33 GMT Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: but almost everyone says uncomfterble Not round here they don't. Cheers, Lawrence ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu

Re: [Finale] Re: [OT] Nucular [was:Finale eggcorn]

2006-10-20 Thread dhbailey
David W. Fenton wrote: On 19 Oct 2006 at 20:31, Owain Sutton wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David W. Fenton Sent: 19 October 2006 05:32 To: finale@shsu.edu Subject: Re: [Finale] Re: [OT] Nucular [was:Finale eggcorn] There are

Re: [Finale] Nucular football?

2006-10-20 Thread Phil Daley
At 10/19/2006 05:29 PM, Noel Stoutenburg wrote: Andrew Levin quoted: But the nucular pronunciation gets the letters in the wrong order, while the on-velope is simply a holdover pronunciation from its French origins (I would presume). There are no English pronunciation rules that I know of

Re: [Finale] Nucular football?

2006-10-20 Thread Noel Stoutenburg
Friends: To my response to Andre Levin's statement There are no English pronunciation rules that I know of that treat the reversal of the letter sounds as correct in any case. in which I wrote Wh in what, where, which, white, when, and why: pronounced hwat, hwere, hwich, hwite, hwen, and hwy

[Finale] O.T. 18th Century Lutheran Church calendar Lectionary

2006-10-20 Thread Kim Patrick Clow
Good morning: I'm curious if anyone knows of a listing of the Lutheran litgurical year with the scripture readings that were used on specific days? This is primarily for the 18th century ( I say that because I don't know if there ever was changing of those readings at a later date, akin to what

[Finale] Fw: FinWin 2k5b - is it possible to change staff attributes from a certain page on?

2006-10-20 Thread themark
- Original Message - From: Marcello Noia To: finale@shsu.edu Sent: Friday, October 20, 2006 3:00 PM Subject: FinWin 2k5b - is it possible to change staff attributes from a certain page on? I have a choral piece with staves Soprano I, Soprano II, Alto I/II, Tenor I/II, Bass I/II.

Re: [Finale] FinWin 2k5b - is it possible to change staff attributes from a certain page on?

2006-10-20 Thread dhbailey
Marcello Noia wrote: I have a choral piece with staves Soprano I, Soprano II, Alto I/II, Tenor I/II, Bass I/II. At a certain measure Tenor I sings counter part with soprano I, so I created a new staff to split Tenors. Can I rename staff names to Tenor I and Tenor II only from the page where

Re: Bob Commanday [Finale] Re: [OT] Nucular [was:Finale eggcorn]

2006-10-20 Thread Chuck Israels
Hi Mark, I don't know how interesting this stuff is to the list in general but, yes you remember Bob correctly, and he still lives in Piedmont, CA. Chuck On Oct 20, 2006, at 1:11 AM, Mark D Lew wrote: On Oct 18, 2006, at 8:06 PM, Chuck Israels wrote: Actually, my mother's brother, Bob

Re: Bob Commanday [Finale] Re: [OT] Nucular [was:Finale eggcorn]

2006-10-20 Thread Dean M. Estabrook
Did he not also teach at UC Berkeley ... in the musicology area, perhaps? Dean On Oct 20, 2006, at 8:08 AM, Chuck Israels wrote: Hi Mark, I don't know how interesting this stuff is to the list in general but, yes you remember Bob correctly, and he still lives in Piedmont, CA. Chuck

Re: Bob Commanday [Finale] Re: [OT] Nucular [was:Finale eggcorn]

2006-10-20 Thread cisraels
Dean, No Robert did not teach at Berkeley. He was the conductor of the Glee Club and Treble Clef Society choirs many years ago, both non-faculty, student association positions, and it was the fact that he was never hired by the music department that eventually lead to his taking the job as

Re: [Finale] O.T. 18th Century Lutheran Church calendar Lectionary

2006-10-20 Thread Eric Fiedler
Kim, You can find this in lots of places. Easiest to locate in your library is probably the table in Daniel Melameds An Introduction to Bach Studies (OUP 1998), pp. 55-60. Eric Habsburger Verlag Frankfurt (Dr. Fiedler) [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Finale] Nucular football?

2006-10-20 Thread David W. Fenton
On 20 Oct 2006 at 6:46, Noel Stoutenburg wrote: I've never heard a speaker I can identify from any part of the U.S., either in person, or via broadcast media, say pronounce the w and h in their proper order, that is to say w-hich or w-hen, and while I have heard the name of the letter next

RE: [Finale] Re: [OT] Nucular [was:Finale eggcorn]

2006-10-20 Thread David W. Fenton
On 20 Oct 2006 at 8:44, Owain Sutton wrote: So every imported word, or word of foreign origin, is to be discounted? That certainly cuts down the options... Well, the pronunciation rules of imported worlds are not pure English. Most times they aren't faithful to the source language, either.

RE: [Finale] Re: [OT] Nucular [was:Finale eggcorn]

2006-10-20 Thread Owain Sutton
What on earth is pure English?! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David W. Fenton Sent: 20 October 2006 22:49 To: finale@shsu.edu Subject: RE: [Finale] Re: [OT] Nucular [was:Finale eggcorn] On 20 Oct 2006 at 8:44, Owain Sutton

Re: [Finale] Re: [OT] Nucular [was:Finale eggcorn]

2006-10-20 Thread YATESLAWRENCE
In a message dated 20/10/2006 23:10:24 GMT Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: What on earth is pure English?! It's like wot I talk like. Lawrence ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

RE: [Finale] Re: [OT] Nucular [was:Finale eggcorn]

2006-10-20 Thread Owain Sutton
Fack orf. :) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 20 October 2006 23:11 To: finale@shsu.edu Subject: Re: [Finale] Re: [OT] Nucular [was:Finale eggcorn] In a message dated 20/10/2006 23:10:24 GMT Daylight

[Finale] Re: Nucular football?

2006-10-20 Thread Ken Moore
Barbara Touburg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How would you pronouce Vincent van Gogh? As he was dutch, [finn-sent fan xox] where x represents the guttural ch of Scots and German and the a is close to short o. Or lingerie? Like lingerie or lahngeray? Neither of those, but lah[n]zheree, with

[Finale] Re: Nucular football?

2006-10-20 Thread Ken Moore
Christopher Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But we use the Quebec French pronounciation of lingerie, despite the dropped accent, rather than the mispronounced lahngeray. More like lihn-jhay-ree, reflecting our pinched nasal sounds more so than Continental French. Interesting. My French

Re: [Finale] Re: [OT] Nucular [was:Finale eggcorn]

2006-10-20 Thread Mariposa Symphony Orchestra
Illuminating, Owain! And here I've always pronounced his name as: Kah-rull Orf Ya learn something new every day! Best, Les Marsden Founding Music Director and Conductor, The Mariposa Symphony Orchestra Music and Mariposa? Ah, Paradise!!! http://arts-mariposa.org/symphony.html

Re: [Finale] Re: [OT] Nucular [was:Finale eggcorn]

2006-10-20 Thread Carl Dershem
Mariposa Symphony Orchestra wrote: Illuminating, Owain! And here I've always pronounced his name as: Kah-rull Orf Ya learn something new every day! Best, Ye mean Boris? cd -- http://www.livejournal.com/users/dershem/# ___ Finale mailing

Re: [Finale] Re: [OT] Nucular [was:Finale eggcorn]

2006-10-20 Thread Mariposa Symphony Orchestra
Actually, I've been a little concerned this thread is beginning to Boris all... Wincingly, (you know: Robert E.'s sister?) Les Les Marsden Founding Music Director and Conductor, The Mariposa Symphony Orchestra Music and Mariposa? Ah, Paradise!!! http://arts-mariposa.org/symphony.html

Re: [Finale] Re: [OT] Nucular [was:Finale eggcorn]

2006-10-20 Thread Dean M. Estabrook
On Oct 20, 2006, at 6:03 PM, Mariposa Symphony Orchestra wrote: Actually, I've been a little concerned this thread is beginning to Boris all... Wincingly, (you know: Robert E.'s sister?) Was she a Chinese person? Dean Les Les Marsden Founding Music Director and Conductor, The

Re: [Finale] Pronunciation (was Nucular football?) and OT

2006-10-20 Thread John Howell
At 5:47 PM -0400 10/20/06, David W. Fenton wrote: I remember being taught that words beginning with wh where to be pronounced hw but I have never heard anyone that I could say was definitely doing that. What I hear instead is not two distinct letters, each pronounced clearly, but a sound that

Re: [Finale] Re: score vs. finale [was: Converting...]

2006-10-20 Thread Mark D Lew
On Oct 16, 2006, at 9:30 AM, John Howell wrote: I'm used to reading orchestral music printed from 19th century plates, where it is quite common to have as many as 12 bars or even more to a line, and the parts are perfectly readable even by string players sitting 2 on a stand. (But of course