Nouvelle Chanson (French pronunciation: [nuvɛl ʃɑ̃sɔ̃], meaning "New Song"), derived from the French expression nouvelle scène française, sometimes anglicized...
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The chanson de geste (Old French for 'song of heroic deeds', from Latin: gesta 'deeds, actions accomplished') is a medieval narrative, a type of epic...
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Song of Roland (redirect from Chanson de Roland)
The Song of Roland (French: La Chanson de Roland) is an 11th-century chanson de geste based on the deeds of the Frankish military leader Roland at the...
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Durendal (section In the Chanson de Roland)
The sword is famous for its hardness and sharpness. Sources including La Chanson de Roland (The Song of Roland) state that it first belonged to the young...
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Popular music in Yugoslavia (redirect from Yugoslav Pop and Rock music scene)
an acoustic guitar or piano. Some of them were inspired by the French chanson or folk rock. One of the first critically acclaimed singer-songwriters...
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The Songs of Bilitis (redirect from Les chansons de Bilitis)
The Songs of Bilitis (/bɪˈliːtɪs/; French: Les Chansons de Bilitis) is a collection of erotic, essentially lesbian, poetry by Pierre Louÿs published in...
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Mélodrame (Musique-de-scène). 35. Chanson du Diamant: "Tourne, tourne, miroir" (Dappertutto). 36. Mélodrame (Musique-de-scène). 37. Scène de Jeu: "Giulietta...
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contribution of France to music in the Renaissance period was the chanson. The chanson was a variety of secular song, of highly varied character, and which...
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"Mourir sur scène" (transl. "To Die on Stage") is a 1983 song by Dalida, written by Michel Jouveaux and Jeff Barnel, and is often recognized as her most...
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Eurovision Song Contest (redirect from Concours Eurovision de la chanson)
The Eurovision Song Contest (French: Concours Eurovision de la chanson), often known simply as Eurovision, is an international song competition organised...
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