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Thread #161924 Message #3852024
Posted By: Senoufou
23-Apr-17 - 12:59 PM
Thread Name: Chord Req: Oedipus Rex - Tom Lehrer
Subject: RE: Chord Req: Oedipus Rex - Tom Lehrer

Actually, the Greeks themselves pronounce it "Eeez-EE-poosh" (!!) so the initial syllable is 'eeee'. Sorry if it's stuffy and British, but there you are.