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    compositions are mainly vocal. They include masses, motets and secular chansons. Josquin's biography has been continually revised by modern scholarship...
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    March 1966. p. 33. Retrieved 23 December 2022. Grand Prix Eurovision de la Chanson Européenne 1966 (Television programme) (in English and French). Luxembourg...
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    based on the popular "L'homme armé" tune, and he may be the author of the chanson Il sera par vous – L'homme armé, which uses the same cantus firmus; the...
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    pop music and fashion. In 2006 she was awarded the Grande médaille de la chanson française, an honorary award given by the Académie française, in recognition...
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    pays participeront le 8 avril à Vienne au Grand Prix Eurovision de la chanson". Combat (in French). 22 March 1967. p. 9. OCLC 183395938. "Fernsehen und...
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    into being to support that idea, most notably the Chanson de Roland, an 11th-century French chanson de geste that offers a fictionalised retelling of...
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    techniques from sacred music, and vice versa. Popular secular forms such as the chanson and madrigal spread throughout Europe. Courts employed virtuoso performers...
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  • Brussels who plays in various styles including rock, funk, dance, and French chanson. He has released 4 studio albums and is a successful artist in France....
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    French singer and actress. Her music is a mix of pop, cabaret, jazz, and chanson. Since the appearance of her 1988 debut album Mademoiselle chante..., Kaas...
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    L'homme armé (category Renaissance chansons)
    the earliest datable uses of the melody itself was in the combinative chanson Il sera pour vous conbatu/L'homme armé ascribed to Robert Morton, which...
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