Klarinet Archive - Posting 000741.txt from 1998/01
From: "Lorne G. Buick" <lgbuick@-----.net> Subj: Re: Wind Quintet and Milhaud... Date: Fri, 16 Jan 1998 02:35:33 -0500
> Actually, the french word "Cheminee" means of course chimney but it means
> another thing: what the title of the Quintet means is "journey" or "pathway"
> or "the road he took every day" (!!!). The "chimney" meaning here for that
> word doesn't make any sense...
>
> Elizabeth
> McGill University
I have a memory of reading somewhere that this title referred to a specific
geographical feature (a rock formation?) which King Rene visited... does
anyone know the reference? Or am I making it up? (Being on the road I have
nowhere to look it up at the moment)
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