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Sirvente
Sirvente Sir`vente", n. [F. sirvente, fr. Pr. sirventes,
sirventesc, originally, the poem of, or concerning, a
sirvent, fr. sirvent, properly, serving, n., one who serves
(e. g., as a soldier), fr. servir to serve, L. servire.]
A peculiar species of poetry, for the most part devoted to
moral and religious topics, and commonly satirical, -- often
used by the troubadours of the Middle Ages.
Meaning of Sirvente from wikipedia
- The
sirventes or
serventes (Old
Occitan [
siɾvenˈtes]),
sometimes translated as "service song", was a
genre of Old
Occitan lyric poetry practiced by the...
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these genres were
highly fluid. A
cross between a
sirventes and a
canso was a meg-
sirventes (half-
sirventes). A
tenso could be "invented" by a
single poet;...
- Guimarães D, Lima P,
Bueno CR,
Vasconcelos A, Roman-Campos D,
Menezes CA,
Sirvente RA,
Salemi VM, Mady C,
Caron MG,
Ferreira AJ, Brum PC,
Resende RR, Cruz...
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Rachmaninoff & Gershwin:
Transcriptions By Earl Wild (John Wilson) (A)
Sirventés -
Music From The
Iranian Female Composers ****ociation (Brian Thornton...
- language] from
Limousin is of
greater value for
writing poems and cançons and
sirventés; and
across the
whole of the
lands where our
tongue is spoken, the literature...
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accusing the
papacy of avarice.
Somewhat later,
Guilhem Figueira wrote a
sirventes and
repeated these accusations, ****erting that
greed was the
primary factor...
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writing and music, and two
poems are
attributed to him. The
first one is a
sirventes in Old French,
Dalfin je us
voill desrenier, and the
second one is a lament...
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Vidal de
Castelnou d'Ari wins the
violeta d'or (golden violet) for a
sirventes in
praise of the
Virgin Mary. At
about this date,
Raimon de
Cornet writes...
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Reverdie Rondeau Rondel Rondelet Salut d'amor
Sestina Sicilian octave Sirventes Tagelied Tenso Tornada Torneyamen Traethodl Triolet Trobar clus Trobar...
- sol
sirventes l'an". The
Hungarian scholar István
Frank hypothesised that
Bertran hailed from
Parisot and re-classified his work as a
sirventes. He has...