Dear Mathias,

I know that! The text in this vocal piece seemed to leave nothing to
doubt though, with lines like "head in the clouds of smoke" "lost in
the smoke" or similar things. Quite extraordinary...

B.R.
G.

On 6/8/05, "Mathias Rösel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> "G.R. Crona" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb:
> > of the times. The text dealt with the word "fumé". I always believed "fumé"
> > came to Europe with the discovery of tobacco after Columbus 1492. So what
> > was this "fumé"?
> 
> fumus = smoke (of fire)
> 
> Best,
> 
> Mathias



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