A chanson (UK: /ˈʃɒ̃sɒ̃/, US: /ʃɑːnˈsɔːn/; French: chanson française [ʃɑ̃sɔ̃ fʁɑ̃sɛːz] , lit. 'French song') is generally any lyric-driven French song...
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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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2005). "Ballades et chansons". Canadian Communications Foundation. Retrieved 7 May 2010. Allan, Blaine (1996). "Ballades et chansons". Queen's University...
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Eugène Edine Pottier (redirect from Eugène E. Pottier)
in a small anthology with a telling title, Poésies d'économie sociale et chansons socialistes révolutionnaires. L'Internationale, however, did not appear...
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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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Compositeurs et Chansons de Paris is a French short film directed by Henri Verneuil in 1951. Little known to the general public for the benefit of the...
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Huon of Bordeaux (redirect from Chanson d'Esclarmonde)
de Féérie Chanson d'Esclarmonde Chanson de Clarisse et Florent Chanson d'Yde et d'Olive Chanson de Godin – the Turin manuscript of the romance contains...
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The Chanson de l'Oignon (French pronunciation: [ʃɑ̃sɔ̃ də lɔɲɔ̃]; "Song of the Onion") is a French marching song from around 1800 but the melody can be...
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Russian chanson (Russian: русский шансон, romanized: russkiy shanson; from French "chanson") is a neologism for a musical genre covering a range of Russian...
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Jacques Brel et ses chansons, later released as Grand Jacques, is the début album by Belgian singer-songwriter Jacques Brel. The original album was released...
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