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Old 07.09.2009, 11:24 PM   #1
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I'm just curious - is it BRAIN-kuh or BRAWN-kuh or something else?
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Old 07.09.2009, 11:25 PM   #2
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BRAHN-KA
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Old 07.10.2009, 12:41 AM   #3
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Whichever pronounciation is most dissonant.
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Old 07.10.2009, 02:57 AM   #4
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I've always pronounced it Bran-ka. Dunno if it's right though.
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Old 07.10.2009, 02:59 AM   #5
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Bra-nka.
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Old 07.10.2009, 03:08 AM   #6
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I say it so it rhymes with wanker.
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Old 07.10.2009, 03:54 AM   #7
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blanka, as in street fighter.
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Old 07.10.2009, 06:22 AM   #8
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Think I read somewhere that it's more like 'Brohn-ka'. I've always said 'Bran-ka' though.
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Old 07.10.2009, 06:26 AM   #9
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I say "Bron-kuh".
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Old 07.10.2009, 06:29 AM   #10
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blanka, as in street fighter.

Branca in portugese is the nickname for cocaine or the feminine gender for something white.
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Old 07.10.2009, 07:18 AM   #11
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I say it like brahn-kah, but everyone else I've listened to in interviews says it like brain-kah.
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Old 07.10.2009, 08:40 AM   #12
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http://www.babynamespedia.com/meaning/Branca
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Old 07.10.2009, 11:26 AM   #13
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I don't know, but I smoked cigarettes with him at the Pyramid Arts Center in Rochester, NY before a performance of Symphonies 8 & 10. I don't think I've ever been that shaken up by music before or since. Whoa. What sound! He 'tuned' the amps and had a grad student from Eastman School conduct.
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Old 07.10.2009, 01:42 PM   #14
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Chaka-Khan.
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Old 07.10.2009, 03:11 PM   #15
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