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03-11-2011, 08:43 PM

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Originally Posted by munzy View Post
Please can you help me to formulate this question in japanese?
I can translate japanese to english, but not the contrary...
I need to ask this:

I would like to ask to xxxx san, what is the title of your favorite Classical music of all the time, please? (I remember once I read you mentioned a beautiful one (classical music), but
I don't remember the title anymore) Classical music is the root/'mother' of all the music.
Thank you so much for today and good luck for everything."
Caveat: I can't write Japanese for crap. I'm much better at reading, speaking in real conversations, and listening. I really should start spending time in the Japanese Chat thread.

But maybe something along the lines of:

Quote:
Originally Posted by KyleGoetz
拝啓 (Dear sir)

インターネットで[name of show]というすばらしい番組を放送してくださってありがとう ございました。 (Thank you for broadcasting the splendid program called [SHOW NAME] on the Internet.)

〜さんにちょっとお尋ねしたいのですが。一番好きなク ラシックの楽曲はどちらでしょうか。クラシックのは音 楽の起源でしょう。 (I have a question to ask you. Which is your favorite classical piece? Classical is the source of all music, isn't it?)

お願いいたします。 (Thank you very much [for answering my question].)

敬具 (Sincerely)
Munzy
I would have rather left this sort of thing up to the natives and very advanced speakers, but they may all have more pressing concerns since their country had a bad earthquake less than 24 hours ago.

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