Klarinet Archive - Posting 000087.txt from 2006/03

From: Gary Truesdail <gir@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] You say Messager, I say Messager...
Date: Sun, 05 Mar 2006 21:35:34 -0500

My local French expert said:

You pronounce his name: AHN-DRAY MES-AH-JAY (soft J, almost like a hard SH)

Garyt

Gary Smith wrote:

>Andre' Messager, who wrote the 1899 Solo de Concours...
>
>How do you pronounce his last name?
>
>Meh-SAHger?
>MESSager?
>Meh-SAH-GERR?
>
>
>

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