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noun - a singer of folk songs
TROUBADOURS - A troubadour (English: , French: [tubadu]; Occitan: trobador, IPA: [tuaðu]) was a composer and performer of Old Occitan lyric poetry during the High...
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Medieval lyric poets |
Performers of folk songs |
Medieval poet singers |
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Aug 20 2012 Universal |
Apr 22 2012 Premier Sunday - King Feature Syndicate |
Apr 22 2012 Premier Sunday - King Feature Syndicate |
Jun 27 2009 The Times - Concise |
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From French for "to compose", it's the name of the poet-musicians who sang of the adventures of heroic knights |
These 11th-13th century poets used a form called "le jeu parti", a verse debate on love |
In the 12th C. these French minstrels began composing songs about knights called chansons de geste |
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A troubadour (English: , French: [tubadu]; Occitan: trobador, IPA: [tuaðu]) was a composer and performer of Old Occitan lyric poetry during the High Middle Ages (11001350). Since the word troubadour is etymologically masculine, a female troubadour is usually called a trobairitz. * The troubadour school or tradition began in the late 11th century in Occitania, but it subsequently spread to Italy and Spain. Under the influence of the troubadours, related movements sprang up throughout Europe: the Minnesang in Germany, trovadorismo in Galicia and Portugal, and that of the trouvères in northern France. Dante Alighieri in his De vulgari eloquentia defined the troubadour lyric as fictio rethorica musicaque poita: rhetorical, musical, and poetical fiction. After the "classical" period around the turn of the 13th century and a mid-century resurgence, the art of the troubadours declined in the 14th century and around the time of the Black Death (1348) it died out. * The texts of troubadour songs d |