A virelai is a form of medieval French verse used often in poetry and music. It is one of the three formes fixes (the others were the ballade and the...
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same texts. It is thus most similar to the French musical 'forme fixe' virelai (and not the ballade as the name might otherwise suggest). The first and...
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secular song forms (particularly the lai and the formes fixes: rondeau, virelai and ballade). Among his only surviving sacred works, Messe de Nostre Dame...
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List of compositions by Guillaume de Machaut (redirect from List of virelais by Guillaume de Machaut)
surviving works encompassing many forms, the three formes fixes rondeaux, virelais, ballades, as well as motets, lais and a single representative of the complainte...
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Grimace (composer) (section Virelai)
formes fixes; three ballades, a virelai and rondeau. His best known and most often performed work in modern-times is the virelai and proto-battaglia: A l’arme...
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corresponding musical chanson form. Together with the ballade and the virelai it was considered one of three formes fixes, and one of the verse forms...
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(fol. 23) ("Splendid ruler") Virelai: Mariam, Matrem Virginem, Attolite (fol. 25r) ("Praise Mary, the virgin mother") Virelai/danse: Polorum Regina (fol...
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14th century, by the French composer Guillaume de Machaut. The song is a virelai, belonging to the style ars nova, and is one of the most often heard medieval...
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Spanish villancico. Other secular vocal genres included the caccia, rondeau, virelai, bergerette, ballade, musique mesurée, canzonetta, villanella, villotta...
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Ciconia Dunstaple Major forms Canso Conductus Formes fixes Ballade Rondeau Virelai Geisslerlied Gregorian chant Lai Lauda Liturgical drama Madrigal Motet...
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includes examples of each of the prevailing formes fixes, the ballade, the virelai, and the rondeau. The melody is always in the topmost voice, and all are...
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one of the three formes fixes (the other two were the rondeau and the virelai) and one of the verse forms in France most commonly set to music between...
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Early chansons tended to be in one of the formes fixes—ballade, rondeau or virelai (formerly the chanson baladée)—though some composers later set popular...
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Salut d'amor Sestina Sicilian octave Sirventes Tagelied Tenso Tornada Torneyamen Traethodl Triolet Trobar clus Trobar leu Trobar ric Viadera Virelai...
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highly developed secular compositions. Breton lai Roundelay § Etymology Virelai Henry Garland; Mary Garland, eds. (2005) [1997], "Leich", The Oxford Companion...
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Salut d'amor Sestina Sicilian octave Sirventes Tagelied Tenso Tornada Torneyamen Traethodl Triolet Trobar clus Trobar leu Trobar ric Viadera Virelai...
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Salut d'amor Sestina Sicilian octave Sirventes Tagelied Tenso Tornada Torneyamen Traethodl Triolet Trobar clus Trobar leu Trobar ric Viadera Virelai...
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carole, eighteen jeux-partis, fourteen rondeaux, five motets, one rondeau-virelai, one ballette, one dit d'amour, and one congé. Adam's shorter pieces are...
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translations) are typical of memento mori in medieval music; they are from the virelai Ad Mortem Festinamus of the Llibre Vermell de Montserrat from 1399: The...
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The ars-nova style is evident in his considerable body of motets, lais, virelais, rondeaux and ballades. Towards the end of the fourteenth century, a new...
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Ciconia Dunstaple Major forms Canso Conductus Formes fixes Ballade Rondeau Virelai Geisslerlied Gregorian chant Lai Lauda Liturgical drama Madrigal Motet...
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Ciconia Dunstaple Major forms Canso Conductus Formes fixes Ballade Rondeau Virelai Geisslerlied Gregorian chant Lai Lauda Liturgical drama Madrigal Motet...
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Hanen - 1983 "The Virelai Texts - A virelai text which has but a single stanza is properly termed a bergerette. All the virelais in Escorial IV.a.24...
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Salut d'amor Sestina Sicilian octave Sirventes Tagelied Tenso Tornada Torneyamen Traethodl Triolet Trobar clus Trobar leu Trobar ric Viadera Virelai...
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diverse: 280 different formats for the 420 Cantigas. The most common are the virelai and the rondeau. The length of the lines varies between two and 24 syllables...
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have preferred the virelai, which had been set widely the century before. By 1420 few composers are known to have been writing virelais, suggesting that...
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Ciconia Dunstaple Major forms Canso Conductus Formes fixes Ballade Rondeau Virelai Geisslerlied Gregorian chant Lai Lauda Liturgical drama Madrigal Motet...
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literature - Vignette (literature) - Villain/villainess - Villanelle - Virelai - Volta (literature) War poet - Whodunit Yellow back Zeugma Glossary of...
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Ciconia Dunstaple Major forms Canso Conductus Formes fixes Ballade Rondeau Virelai Geisslerlied Gregorian chant Lai Lauda Liturgical drama Madrigal Motet...
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old" Société des anciens textes français the French for "former, senior" Virelai ancien Ancien Régime Ancien Régime in France This disambiguation page lists...
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