[gothic-l] Blessings in Gothic

[Dicentis a roellingua@gmail.com [gothic-l]]

*translate them into Gothic

2015-02-11 0:14 GMT+01:00 Dicentis a <roellingua at gmail.com>:

> I have a tip by the way. If you go to the files database of this Gothic-l
> group you can find several Visigothic poems which I found on the internet,
> mostly at non-English sites in Spanish etc., maybe it's an idea to use one
> of those poems for one of your songs. They are in Latin though, so you
> would have to decide whether you keep them in Latin or translate them in
> Gothic, but nobody here has translated them in Gothic yet and my Latin
> currently is still too bad to translate them.
>
> 2015-02-11 0:09 GMT+01:00 Dicentis a <roellingua at gmail.com>:
>
>> You didn't find any Gothic language text or words possibly? That would be
>> amazing!
>>
>> 2015-02-10 23:55 GMT+01:00 medieval_music at yahoo.com [gothic-l] <
>> gothic-l at yahoogroups.com>:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> You won't find them on the internet other than in my songs: I had to dig
>>> deep to get those. When I was in university I had access to searching and
>>> getting inter-library loans from anywhere in the world. I found an obscure
>>> book from a university in Spain and got it through inter-library loan. I
>>> don't remember the name of the book offhand but I did make photocopies of
>>> all the melodies, only a few of which I used on the last album. I'm going
>>> to be digging those out soon, and when I do I can pass along the name of
>>> the book. The Visigothic melodies are written in neumes and are said to
>>> date to as early as the 7th century. I was certainly impressed that
>>> something like that had survived.
>>>  
>>>
>>
>>
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