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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Norwegian pronunciation #177430 06/16/2008 3:01 AM Joined: Jun 2008 Posts: 2 Sandra in comox stranger Sandra in comox stranger Joined: Jun 2008 Posts: 2 Hello out there: Is there someone who can help me with the pronunciation of the Norwegian composer, Trygve Torjussen. I will be playing his glorious tone poem, To The Rising Sun for my upcoming piano recital, and I don't want to mispronounce his name. Thank you in advance for your help. Sandra Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Norwegian pronunciation Sandra in comox #177441 06/16/2008 10:21 AM Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 13,803 Faldage Carpal Tunnel Faldage Carpal Tunnel Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 13,803 There may be others more qualified than I to give you advice on this matter, but I'd say that TRIG-vee TORE-you-sen would be close enough. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Norwegian pronunciation Faldage #177476 06/16/2008 4:57 PM Joined: Jun 2008 Posts: 2 Sandra in comox stranger Sandra in comox stranger Joined: Jun 2008 Posts: 2 Hello and thank you so much for your help, now I'll feel really prepared! Sandra Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Norwegian pronunciation Sandra in comox #177533 06/18/2008 6:35 AM Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 2,154 British Columbia, Canada Zed Pooh-Bah Zed Pooh-Bah Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 2,154 British Columbia, Canada Sorry I couldn't help, Norwegian isn't anywhere in my knowledge base but welcome to the board. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Threaded Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Website Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary

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