Klarinet Archive - Posting 000291.txt from 2000/08

From: Jennifer Jones <JJONES@-----.EDU>
Subj: Re: [kl] Lacy`s London experiences
Date: Sat, 12 Aug 2000 19:28:25 -0400

J. Shouryu Nohe wrote on 11-AUG-2000 12:09:
> Shall we continue the discussion with a return to the correct
> pronunciation of Ralph Vaughan Williams? *grin*

That one has me baffled. I've always heard it pronounced "Rafe" Vau... Does
anyone know why that is? My guess it has something to do with his nationality,
but I don't know what language would suggest that pronunciation.

Jennifer

Freshman Botany major UC Riverside
2nd Clarinet UCR Orchestra

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