Re: Harvard Faculty (fwd)

Claude V. Palisca (claude.palisca@yale.edu)
Fri, 30 Apr 1999 17:36:25 -0400 (EDT)

Otto Kinkeldey pronounced his name KINKULDIE.

On Fri, 30 Apr 1999, Kristen K. Stauffer wrote:

> In the recent PUR-cell or pur-CELL debate, someone mentioned that knowing how
> to pronounce it was rather like knowing how to pronounce Professor
> Kinkeldey's name -- sort of a musicological "secret handshake." Now I'm
> concerned that I've learned it incorrectly and have been pronouncing it wrong
> all these years. Anyone want to give the secret away?
>
> Kristen K. Stauffer
> University of Kentucky
>
> *****
> Kristen K. Stauffer, Ph.D.
> Associate Director, John Jacob Niles Center for American Music
> University of Kentucky School of Music
> (606)257-8109
> kkstau00@ukcc.uky.edu
> http://www.uky.edu/Libraries/NilesCenter
>
> Eastern Kentucky University
> Department of Music
> 101 Foster Bldg.
> (606)622-1333 (fax)
> kstauffe@ix.netcom.com
> ----------------------------Original message----------------------------
> Date: Fri, 30 Apr 1999 17:00:58 -0400 (EDT)
> From: "Claude V. Palisca" <claude.palisca@yale.edu>
> X-Sender: palclav@minerva.cis.yale.edu
> To: mebrill@ucdavis.edu
> cc: mlist@ucdavis.edu
> Subject: Re: Harvard Faculty
>
> In 1946-47 Otto Kinkeldey was Visiting Professor. Those of us who
> were there that year will never forget his contribution.
>
> Claude V. Palisca
>