[78-L] Bix who?

[David Lennick]

Not in an American context though. Similarly, a long time friend was the jazz 
photographer Paul Hoeffler..he pronounced his last name HOFF-ler.

dl

On 2/27/2013 12:12 AM, Erwin Kluwer wrote:
> I am Dutch but I know German..
>
> It is a German name and it should be pronounced (in the way you
> decribe) with the extra ''e" on the end
> ..
>
> Erwin
> On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 1:14 AM,<marimbamoods at comcast.net>  wrote:
>
>> what is the correct pronunciation of "Beiderbecke" ? one biography
>> suggested it is like "wider cheek," but that seems odd.
>>
>>
>> is that name German? don't the Germans pronounce the "e" on the end like
>> "eh" ?
>>
>>
>> "Bix" i can pronounce.
>>
>>
>> best, david harvey