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***Mithadan*** · 06-22-2001, 05:56 AM

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Re: The fight with the Balrog...

You are correct that "singing" is likely the wrong word. The Ainur made music, perhaps some involving words, some involving tones similar to musical instruments, and some involving non-instrumental sounds.... like "Hey dol, derry dol, ring a ding dillo" (sorry, couldn't resist). <img src=wink.gif ALT="

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--Mithadan--
"The Silmarils with living light
were kindled clear, and waxing bright
shone like stars that in the North
above the reek of earth leap forth." </p>

06-22-2001, 05:56 AM	#4
*Mithadan* Spirit of Mist Join Date: Jul 2000 Location: Tol Eressea Posts: 3,314	<font face="Verdana"><table><TR><TD><FONT SIZE="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Spirit of Mist Posts: 902</TD><TD></TD></TR></TABLE> Re: The fight with the Balrog... You are correct that "singing" is likely the wrong word. The Ainur made music, perhaps some involving words, some involving tones similar to musical instruments, and some involving non-instrumental sounds.... like "Hey dol, derry dol, ring a ding dillo" (sorry, couldn't resist). <img src=wink.gif ALT=""> --Mithadan-- "The Silmarils with living light were kindled clear, and waxing bright shone like stars that in the North above the reek of earth leap forth." </p> __________________ Beleriand, Beleriand, the borders of the Elven-land.