[lit-ideas] Re: Eine Kleine Nachtmusik

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  • Date: Thu, 5 Mar 2009 10:30:34 +0100


On 4-Mar-09, at 10:33 PM, Jlsperan za@xxxxxxx wrote:

... Oddly 'kleine' means _clean_.

Oddly indeed - but not in German ...

To me, music is like sugar -- you cannot have _one_  sugar.

But in German you can - as your subject line implies - have one (little night) 'Musik'. The plural is 'Musiken'.

Chris Bruce
humming along, in
Kiel, Germany
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