- 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...
- 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...
-
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...
- 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...
-
surviving works encomp****ing many forms, the
three formes fixes rondeaux,
virelais, ballades, as well as motets, lais and a
single representative of the complainte...
-
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...
-
literature -
Vignette (literature) - Villain/villainess -
Villanelle -
Virelai -
Volta (literature) War poet -
Whodunit Yellow back
Zeugma Glossary of...
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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...
- 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...
