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    Minnesang (German: [ˈmɪnəˌzaŋ]; "love song") was a tradition of lyric- and song-writing in Germany and Austria that flourished in the Middle High German...
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  • Canzone (section Minnesang)
    Kanzone) is the characteristic strophic form of Minnesang, the Middle High German lyric genre. In Minnesang, the canzone follows the tri-partite structure...
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    Codex Manesse (category Minnesang)
    containing songs), the single most comprehensive source of Middle High German Minnesang poetry, written and illustrated between c. 1304 when the main part was...
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  • Blütezeit (c. 1170 – c. 1230). This was the period of the blossoming of Minnesang, MHG lyric poetry, initially influenced by the French and Provençal tradition...
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    century, the royal court in Prague became one of the centers of German Minnesang and courtly literature. The Czech German-language literature can be seen...
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    the late fourteenth or early fifteenth centuries, and can even refer to Minnesang from as early as the 12th and 13th centuries. It later came especially...
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    songs. Neidhart's lyrics are highly innovative: into the courtly genre of Minnesang, he introduced peasant characters, who are often shown in conflict with...
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    Liechtenstein writers Swiss writers in German Reformation era literature Medieval Minnesang Courtly romance Der von Kürenberg Dietmar von Aist Reinmar von Hagenau...
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     1160s–80s). The dominant form of German lyric poetry in the period was the minnesang, "a love lyric based essentially on a fictitious relationship between...
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    Liechtenstein writers Swiss writers in German Reformation era literature Medieval Minnesang Courtly romance Der von Kürenberg Dietmar von Aist Reinmar von Hagenau...
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    Goethe; his hundred or so love-songs are widely regarded as the pinnacle of Minnesang, the medieval German love lyric, and his innovations breathed new life...
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  • of Middle High German became dominant as a court and poetry language (Minnesang) under the rule of the House of Hohenstaufen. The term "High German" as...
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  • Silcher zu Elvis. Metamorphosen eines schwäbischen 'Volksliedes'". In: Vom Minnesang zur Popakademie. Musikkultur in Baden-Württemberg. Katalog zur Großen...
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    Liederhandschriften manuscripts like Carmina Burana date back to medieval Minnesang and Meistersinger traditions. Those folk songs revived in the late 18th...
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    troubadours like Guyot de Provins from Burgundy and Provence, the art of minnesang developed in Barbarossa's court. Early remarkable German Minnesänger incluđe...
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    also Troubadour Occitan language Lyric poetry Ars antiqua Medieval music Troubadour Trouvère Minnesang Trovadorismo/trobadorismo Ars nova →  Category...
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    Liechtenstein writers Swiss writers in German Reformation era literature Medieval Minnesang Courtly romance Der von Kürenberg Dietmar von Aist Reinmar von Hagenau...
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    of the troubadours, related movements sprang up throughout Europe: the Minnesang in Germany, trovadorismo in Galicia and Portugal, and that of the trouvères...
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    Saint Martial Goliard Ars antiqua Notre-Dame school Troubadour Trouvère Minnesang Ars nova Trecento Ars subtilior Major figures Notker Guido Hildegard Bernart...
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  • Frauenlied (category Minnesang)
    Frauenlied (or Frauenmonolog) is, in the medieval German genre Minnesang, a form of song (German Lied) that presents a monologue in a female voice (despite...
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    High German poet, a representative of both the Sangspruchdichtung and Minnesang genres. He was one of the most celebrated poets of the late medieval period...
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    Vienna court. Tannhäuser was a proponent of the leich (lai) style of minnesang and dance-song poetry. As literature, his poems parody the traditional...
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    Liechtenstein writers Swiss writers in German Reformation era literature Medieval Minnesang Courtly romance Der von Kürenberg Dietmar von Aist Reinmar von Hagenau...
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    Liechtenstein writers Swiss writers in German Reformation era literature Medieval Minnesang Courtly romance Der von Kürenberg Dietmar von Aist Reinmar von Hagenau...
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    Liechtenstein writers Swiss writers in German Reformation era literature Medieval Minnesang Courtly romance Der von Kürenberg Dietmar von Aist Reinmar von Hagenau...
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    attributed to him without any doubt, he belongs in the earliest period of the Minnesang. Dietmar von Aist and his work represent the link between the uncourtly...
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    Liechtenstein writers Swiss writers in German Reformation era literature Medieval Minnesang Courtly romance Der von Kürenberg Dietmar von Aist Reinmar von Hagenau...
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    murdered before 1287, probably during the interregnum. Der Marner wrote Minnesang (minstrel songs) and later also gnomic poems. He also left behind five...
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    Saint Martial Goliard Ars antiqua Notre-Dame school Troubadour Trouvère Minnesang Ars nova Trecento Ars subtilior Major figures Notker Guido Hildegard Bernart...
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    Liechtenstein writers Swiss writers in German Reformation era literature Medieval Minnesang Courtly romance Der von Kürenberg Dietmar von Aist Reinmar von Hagenau...
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