The Chanson de Guillaume, also called Chançun de Willame (English: "Song of William"), is a chanson de geste from the first half of the twelfth-century...
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11th century: only three chansons de geste have a composition that incontestably dates from before 1150: the Chanson de Guillaume, The Song of Roland and...
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William of Gellone (redirect from Guillaume de Gellone)
hero of an entire cycle of chansons de geste, the earliest of which is the Chanson de Guillaume of about 1140. In the chansons, he is nicknamed Fièrebrace...
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chansons was Guillaume de Machaut, who composed three-voice works in the formes fixes during the 14th century. Two composers from Burgundy, Guillaume...
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and hero of the epic poem Chanson de Guillaume Guillaume IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg Prince Guillaume of Luxembourg Guillaume, Hereditary Grand Duke of...
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commune Saint-Guillaume (disambiguation) Search for "Guillaume" on Wikipedia. Chanson de Guillaume, an 11th or 12th century poem Guillaume affair, a Cold...
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(Guibert, Bernart, Guillaume, Garin, Hernaut, Beuve and Aymer), the most famous being Guillaume d'Orange, the hero of several popular chansons de geste. The "Aymeri"...
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William of Gellone (755–812). This William is immortalized in the Chanson de Guillaume, and the esteem in which he was held may account for the name's subsequent...
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The Chanson de Guillaume is one of the oldest poems of this geste. The Geste de Doon de Mayence, in which the hero, as in the Geste de Guillaume, often...
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romance Syr Guy of Warwick, a Sultan swears an oath by Termagant In The Chanson de Roland, the Saracens, having lost the battle of Roncesvalles, desecrate...
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Gormond et Isembart (redirect from Chanson d'Isembart)
century. Along with The Song of Roland and the Chanson de Guillaume, it is one of the three chansons de geste whose composition incontestably dates from before...
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Prise d'Orange (category Chansons de geste)
Orange") is a mid-12th century chanson de geste written in Old French. Its fictional story follows the hero Guillaume as he captures the walled city of...
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Saracens. Chanson de Guillaume (c. 1100) Couronnement de Louis (1130) Charroi de Nîmes (1140) Prise d'Orange (1150?) Aliscans (1165) Aymeri de Narbonne...
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inspired in the chanson de geste, the Chanson de Guillaume: "Guillaume au Court-nez" (William the Short-Nosed) or its homophone "Guillaume au Cornet" (William...
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Guillaume de Machaut (French: [ɡijom də maʃo], Old French: [ɡiˈʎawmə də maˈtʃaw(θ)]; also Machau and Machault; c. 1300 – April 1377) was a French composer...
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For the poem Aliscans is, in turn, likely derived from the earlier Chanson de Guillaume, inspired by a historic battle in 793 wherein the Carolingian figure...
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This is evident within the chansons de geste or songs of heroic deeds. Both the Chanson de Roland and the Chanson de Guillaume demonstrate Christian themes...
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complainte, chanson royale, double hocket and mass genres. Most of his extant output is secular music, a notable exception being the renowned Messe de Nostre...
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La Geste de Garin de Monglane is the second cycle of the three great cycles of chansons de geste created in the early days of the genre. It centres on...
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and arrangement work by Guillaume Poncelet on 2 albums : Chanson française and Les Hommes Sont Toujours Des Enfants. Guillaume is also the musical director...
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ten-year-old monarch, and composer of chansons for the royal chamber. In 1570 he published Musique de Guillaume Costeley, which contains almost all of...
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The Young Girls of Rochefort (redirect from Les demoiselles de Rochefort)
famous songs from the film are "A Pair of Twins" ("Chanson des Jumelles") and Maxence's Song ("Chanson de Maxence"), which was later relyricized by Alan and...
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Guillaume Chastillon de la Tour (fl. 1550-1610) was a French composer of airs de cour and chansons. He published three books of airs in 1590 at Caen. Revue...
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The Chanson de toile (also called chanson d'histoire or romance) was a genre of narrative Old French lyric poetry devised by the trouvères which flourished...
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part of the cycle of chansons concerning Guillaume (or William) of Orange, generally referred to collectively as the Geste de Guillaume d'Orange. The poem...
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Castilian epic poem about El Cid, Cantar de mio Cid, is written. (Approximate). The Chanson de Guillaume, a chanson de geste about William of Gellone, is written...
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Pablo Picasso. La Chanson du mal-aimé, oratorio by Léo Ferré on Apollinaire's eponymous poem (from Alcools) Monostich Prix Guillaume Apollinaire His full...
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de faire chanson Jeux-partis Amis Guillaume, ainc si sage ne vi with Adam de Givenchi Frere, ki fait mieus a proisier with Gilles le Vinier Guillaume...
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William of Tudela (redirect from Guillaume de Tudèle)
(in Occitan, Guilhem de Tudela; in French, Guillaume de Tudèle; fl. 1199-1214) was the author of the first part of the Canso de la Crozada or Song of...
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and their dialects. La chançun de Guillelme. Französiches volksepos des XI. jahrhunderts, 1911 – Chanson de Guillaume; French epics of the 11th century...
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