<<Have you considered that _turuun'_ might be a future participle (like Latin _iudicaturus_? The Quenya future marker _-uv-_ is probably derived from *-uw-...
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Lukas Novak
profesorr@...
Oct 31, 2000 9:29 pm
... In fac I have not. But it does not seem to me that it fits the context: Niennor's words are the reaction to her realising she was Tuurin's sister, and ...
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Chris1224@...
Oct 31, 2000 3:50 pm
In a message dated 10/31/00 1:15:21 AM Pacific Standard Time, ... since (all that I've *heard* at least) is either of a very dark, loud and distorted...
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Brad Eden
beden@...
Oct 31, 2000 3:35 pm
The entire creation of the universe through music, which is described by Tolkien in the opening chapter of the Silmarillion, is a medieval concept called "the ...
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Vicentini Emanuele
vicentin@...
Oct 31, 2000 11:57 am
Greetings, As for subject this is quite off-topic, but I've warned you... ... You're almost right; from what you've written I guess you've never heard "An...
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Jetro Alexandro de CH...
jetrodc@...
Oct 31, 2000 11:49 am
... An interesting point. The Greek modes, from which we have developed our traditional western musical schemes, were believed to be a reflection of the ...
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Christian Zwarg
chris-zwarg@...
Oct 31, 2000 9:15 am
Sorry - I feel this thread gets rather far off-topic - purists please delete.... ... ON. I'm glad to see a mention of the Swann song-cycle, which IMO is by far...
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Jerome S. Colburn
jscolbur@...
Oct 31, 2000 6:53 am
... [...] ... Actually, it's an adaptation of the melody used for the Lamentations of Jeremiah on Holy Thursday, Good Friday, and Holy Saturday. Each verse ...
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Myrtheos@...
Oct 31, 2000 3:42 am
In a message dated 10/30/00 8:06:11 AM Eastern Standard Time, r.f.smit@... writes: << > as far as i know the one and only musical sample we have is the...
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Jiri Kopecky
jiri.kopecky@...
Oct 30, 2000 11:50 pm
Thank you, Mans for your help. I wrote: * Eresse-a + -ya + masculinum > Eresse + ai(y)a + masculinum > Eresseai(y)o ? eai (vovel + diphthong) > diphthong ei;...
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Chris1224@...
Oct 30, 2000 11:04 pm
Greetings, Someone has already mentioned the Tolkien Music List which I update: http://www.vikings.lv/~witchcraft/jrrt/index.htm This is intended to be an...
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vanlin680@...
Oct 30, 2000 8:49 pm
<> It seems fairly plain (in my opinion, anyway) that Tolkien intended for many of his hobbit songs, particularly the "Merry Old Inn", to sound something like...
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John Rateliff
sacnoth@...
Oct 30, 2000 7:16 pm
Lukas Novak wrote ... Tolkien sang the song to Swann, who transcribed it in THE ROAD GOES EVER ON. There's also a recording of Tolkien himself singing it in ...
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William S. Annis
wsannis@...
Oct 30, 2000 2:26 pm
... Possibly more difficult, depending on what you're trying to accomplish. I would think in the Elvish case you need the language complete first. Since...
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Richard F. Smit
r.f.smit@...
Oct 30, 2000 1:01 pm
... Because there's only JRRT's voice, it reminded me rather like what a priest would sing in Christian church. If a chorus attempted it in good acoustics, it...
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Richard F. Smit
r.f.smit@...
Oct 30, 2000 12:49 pm
... This is, I think, an mp3 of the final track from the CD that comes with the seven-volume Millennium edition of LotR. It is very probably copyright material...
hm i have heard thatsome of the first ever Middle-earth maniacs aasked Tolkien about those stuff according to their interests.. linguists asked him "how can i...
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BP Jonsson
bpj@...
Oct 30, 2000 11:14 am
Have you considered that _turuun'_ might be a future participle (like Latin _iudicaturus_? The Quenya future marker _-uv-_ is probably derived from *-uw-...
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Lukas Novak
profesorr@...
Oct 30, 2000 8:19 am
This remins me of a question: surely Elves and other nations must have had some musical theory, harmony laws, some composition techniques a.s.o. (and some kind...
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Andreas Johansson
and_yo@...
Oct 29, 2000 1:42 pm
Unfortunately, none of JRRT's languages is entirely "complete"; (in the sense that we know all the grammar and enough of the vocabulary to write about ...
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Dan John
daniel0@...
Oct 29, 2000 8:22 am
hi, Thankyou very much, this is exactly what I needed to know. One question though - are any of the languages complete or close to it? Is there a good chance...
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Ice Pick
icepick3000@...
Oct 29, 2000 6:12 am
All things musically related to Middle-Earth... Someone mentioned a website that was devoted to bands with Middle-Earth themes, such as Blind Guardian and...
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Ales Bican
bican@...
Oct 28, 2000 6:46 pm
Recently there were some questions about lessons and books where one can learn elvish languages, especially Quenya. As for books, there is very old...
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raven033@...
Oct 28, 2000 1:16 am
Vedui Mellynamin,& Melda 'Quessir! My real name is Lola...but to the Realms of Despair I am known as Morgana. My character's full name is Morrigna Now'oria . I...
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Lukas Novak
profesorr@...
Oct 27, 2000 10:10 pm
... I am well aware of the very, very hypothetic nature of what I have presented. Just some points about the possibility of _turuun'_ being a participle: 1) if...
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Gildor Inglorion
gildor@...
Oct 27, 2000 5:55 pm
... the usual question... and the usual answer: the best source is move.to/ardalambion whence you will get all the info you need about Arda's languages... from...
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Andreas Johansson
and_yo@...
Oct 27, 2000 4:27 pm
... For the "A", I'm very much inclined to see it as some sort of vocative particle: "Oh Turin ...". ... Well, these words are derived from a root *MBARAT. The...
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raven033@...
Oct 27, 2000 4:23 pm
Vedui Mellynamin! I am new to this group and I am wondering if there are books I can purchase on the language. Also is there a way for me to learn the language...
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David Kiltz
kiltzd@...
Oct 27, 2000 10:14 am
... The idea to derive an (inflected) passive from this phrase is certainly intriguing. Well, first I'd like to give you the english original: "Master of doom...
