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Chapter One  - French Poetry and the Development of Vocal Forms  

Bernart de Ventadorn (c.1130 - c.1200)

     Can vei la lauzeta mover

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Van der Werf, Hendrik (Gerald Bond, trans). The Extant Troubadour Melodies:

Transcriptions and essays for performers and scholars.

Rochester, NY: van der Werf, 1984

 

The Oxford Anthology of Medieval Music

W. Thomas Marocco [William Thomas]. Nick Sandon, Editor

London, New York: Oxford University Press, 1977

Recording: 

 

Troubadours - Trouvères - Minstrels [Disc 1] (1995)

Studio für frühen Musik

Teldec 4509-97938-2

       Be m’an perdut lai enves Ventadorn

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The Testament of Tristan: Songs of Bernart de Ventadorn

(Best) (1986) Hyperion CDA 66211

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Der Musikalische Nachlass der Troubadours

Friedrich Gennrich, Commentary         

Darmstadt: s.n., 1960/ Langen bei Frankfurt: s.n., 1965

 

Van der Werf, Hendrik (Gerald Bond, trans).  The Extant Troubadour Melodies:

Transcriptions and essays for performers and scholars.

Rochester, NY: van der Werf, 1984

Recording: 

 

The Dante Troubadours (1982)

Martin Best

Nimbus Records NIM 5002

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Troubadours, trouvères, Minne- and Meistersinger

Friedrich Gennrich.

Köln: Arno Volk Verlag. Sole distributors for the USA: Leeds Music Corp.,

York: c1960

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Raimbaut de Vaqueiras (fl.1180 - 1205)

     Kalenda Maya

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Guirot de Bornelh (or Borneille, c.1140 - c.1200)

     Reis Glorios

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Van der Werf, Hendrik and Gerald Bond, ed.

The Extant Troubadour Melodies: Transcriptions and essays for performers and scholars.

Rochester, NY: Hendrik van der Werf, 1984

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Der Musikalische Nachlass der Troubadours. Friedrich Gennrich, Ed.         

Darmstadt: Friedrich Gennrich, 1958/ Langen bei Frankfurt: 1965

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Troubadour Songs & Medieval Lyrics (Hiller, Stubbs).

Hyperion CDA66094, 1982

The Medieval Lyric: Anthology I. Switten,
Margaret and Howell Chickering, ed. South Hadley, MA:
Mount Holyoke College, 2001, 1987
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Richard the Lionhearted (1157 - 1199)

     Ja nul hons pris ne dira sa raison 

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Chansons des Rois et des Princes du Moyen Age (1987)

Ensemble Perceval Arion ARN 68031​

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Beck, Jean, ed. Anthologie de Cent Chansons de Trouvères et de Troubadours des XII et XIII Siècles.

Printed in France, date of publication not identified.  

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Thibaut IV (1201 - 1253)

     Dame merci 

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A Chantar: Lieder der Frauen-Minne im Mittelalter (1990)

Estampie: Münchner Ensemble für frühe Musik

Christorphorus CHR 74583

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The Oxford Anthology of Music: Medieval Music.

W. Thomas Marocco and Nick Sandon, ed. London, New York:

Oxford University Press, 1977

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     J'aloie l'autrier erran

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Recording: 

 

Chansons des Rois et des Princes du Moyen Age (1987)

Ensemble Perceval Arion ARN 68031

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Chanter m’estuet: Songs of the Trouvères Rosenberg, Samuel N. (Hans Tischler, music ed.)         Bloomington: Indiana U. Press, 1981

 

Monumenta monodica Medii Aevi, Band 12, Hendrik van der Werf, ed.  

Kassel: Bärenreiter-Verlag, 1979

 

Beck, Jean. Anthologie de Cent Chansons de Trouvères et de Troubadours des XII et XIII Siècles.

Printed in France, date of publication not identified

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     Seigneur, sachiez qui ore ne s'en ira

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A Chantar: Lieder der Frauen-Minne im Mittelalter (1990) Estampie: Münchner Ensemble für frühe Musik Christorphorus  CHR 74583

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Monumenta monodica Medii Aevi, Band 12, Hendrik van der Werf, ed.

Kassel: Bärenreiter-Verlag, 1979

 

Beck, Jean. Anthologie de Cent Chansons de Trouvères et de Troubadours des XII et XIII Siècles.

Printed in France, date of publication not identified.  

 

Chanter Mestuet: Songs of the Trouveres

Rosenberg, Samuel N. (Hans Tischler, music ed.)         

Bloomington: Indiana U. Press, 1981

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     Ausi comme unicorn sui

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Recording: 

 

Songs of Chivalry (Martin Best) (1983)

Nimbus NI5006 (Available at Naxosmusiclibrary.com)

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Chanter Mestuet: Songs of the Trouveres Rosenberg, Samuel N. (Hans Tischler, music ed.)       

Bloomington: Indiana U. Press, 1981

 

The medieval lyric. Anthology I: Monastic song, Troubadour song, German song,         

Trouvère song, Switten, Margaret Louise and Howell D. Chickering, ed. Medieval Lyric Project, Mount Holyoke College South Hadley, MA: Mount Holyoke College, 2001, 1987

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Monumenta monodica Medii Aevi, Band 12, Hendrik van der Werf, ed.  

Kassel: Bärenreiter-Verlag, 1979

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Beck, Jean. Anthologie de Cent Chansons de Trouvères et de Troubadours des XII et XIII Siècles.

Printed in France, date of publication not identified.  

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