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    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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    Andes (redirect from Andes mountains)
    AN-deez), Andes Mountains or Andean Mountain Range (Spanish: Cordillera de los Andes; Quechua: Anti) are the longest continental mountain range in the world...
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  • December 1966. p. 10. "Les Compagnons De La Chanson – La chanson de Lara". Ultratop. "John William – La chanson de Lara". Ultratop. "Karel Gott - Schiwago...
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  • The Chanson des Chétifs ("song of the captives") is an Old French chanson de geste falling about halfway through the Old French Crusade Cycle (a series...
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    de fraîcheur dans la chanson française". La Croix (in French). 2015-06-27. ISSN 0242-6056. Retrieved 2017-04-26. "VIDEO. Chanson : vous allez adorer Vianney"...
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    mother, whom Brassens labeled "militantly for songs" (militante de la chanson), had a love for music. He toured with Pierre Louki, who wrote a book of...
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    The first and most famous of these epic treatments was the Old French Chanson de Roland of the 11th century. Two masterpieces of Italian Renaissance...
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    all the chansons de geste. Other, later versions of the chanson range from 14,300 to 28,000 verses. Of the dozen extant versions of the chanson, all are...
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    Ardennes (redirect from Ardennes Mountains)
    in Roman times. A song about Charlemagne, the Old French 12th-century chanson de geste Quatre Fils Aymon, mentions many of Wallonia's rivers, villages...
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    Ogier the Dane (category Chansons de geste)
    Danske) is a legendary paladin of Charlemagne who appears in many Old French chansons de geste. In particular, he features as the protagonist in La Chevalerie...
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    manuscript of the Chanson de Roland, readable online images of the complete original, Bodleian Library MS. Digby 23 (Pt 2), La Chanson de Roland, Anglo-Norman...
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    Conseil-exécutif félicite Nemo pour sa victoire au Concours Eurovision de la chanson et est ouvert à des candidatures bernoises". be.ch (in French). 15 May...
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    E. Vakalopoulos. Baud-Bovy, Samuel (1958). Études sur la chanson cleftique, avec 17 chansons cleftiques de Roumelie transcrites d'après les disques des...
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    entertainer best known for performing songs in the cabaret and modern chanson genres. She is widely regarded as France's greatest popular singer and...
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    Flamingo" 1966 3 "Mighty Quinn" 1968 2 The Manhattan Transfer United States "Chanson D'Amour" 1977 3 Manic Street Preachers Wales "If You Tolerate This Your...
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  • Chanson de Nuit, Op. 15, No. 1, is a musical work composed by Edward Elgar for violin and piano, and later orchestrated by the composer. Its first publication...
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  • cappella by Edith Piaf with the French vocal group Les Compagnons de la chanson using an arrangement by group member Marc Herrand in July 1946. Piaf and...
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    descendant of Charles Martel. While Astolfo's name appeared in the Old French chanson de geste The Four Sons of Aymon, his first major appearance was in the...
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    Chanson de Matin (Morning Song), Op. 15, No. 2, is a musical work composed by Edward Elgar for violin and piano, and later orchestrated by the composer...
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    pushed up a vast system of mountains, extending from the Pyrenees in Spain to the Zagros Mountains in Iran. This episode of mountain building, known as the...
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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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    that are not strongly shaped by the classical traditions, such as the Chanson de Roland or the Poem of the Cid. Narrative opens "in the middle of things"...
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  • Compagnons De La Chanson – Tom Dooley (fais ta prière)". Ultratop. "Les Compagnons de la chanson". infordisc. Select "Les Compagnons de la chanson" from list...
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    the original (PDF) on 28 June 2013. Retrieved 26 February 2012. Chanson, Hubert Chanson Hubert (2009). "Embankment Overflow Protection Systems and Earth...
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  • 14, 2021. "Compilation des succès par ordre alphabétique d'interprètes (chansons anglophones et allophones)" (PDF). banq.qc.ca. p. 613. Retrieved July 5...
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  • "Céline Dion – Love Can Move Mountains" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 4 September 2016. "Palmarès de la chanson anglophone et allophone...
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    Aspromonte (category Mountains of Calabria)
    11 376 verses was written, named after this victory, named Aspremont (chanson de geste). Giuseppe Garibaldi, landing here with 3,000 volunteers in his...
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    citoyens. "IGN France Cartes Topographie". Retrieved 10 November 2012. Chanson, H., Lubin, P., Simon, B., and Reungoat, D. (2010). Turbulence and Sediment...
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  • Prophecy Productions. All lyrics are written by Audrey Hadorn (except "Chanson d'automne" by Paul Verlaine); all music is composed by Fursy Teyssier Fursy...
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    city of Rome), Translated by R. H. Rodgers, 2003, University of Vermont Chanson, H. (2002). Certains Aspects de la Conception hydrauliques des Aqueducs...
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