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  1. Chanson - Wikipedia

    The chanson courtoise or grand chant was an early form of monophonic chanson, the chief lyric poetic genre of the trouvères. It was an adaptation to Old French of the Occitan canso. It was practised in …

  2. Chanson Française - YouTube

    Retrouvez sur la chaîne Chanson Francaise une sélection des classiques de la chanson française et de ses plus belles voix.

  3. Chanson | French Vocal Music, Medieval Ballads & Troubadours

    Chanson, (French: “song”), French art song of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. The chanson before 1500 is preserved mostly in large manuscript collections called chansonniers.

  4. What Is Chanson Music? A History of French Chanson Music

    Jul 15, 2021 · Chanson music refers to various eras of French song, from the monophonic chant of the Middle Ages to the polyphonic singing of the Renaissance. Modern chanson music connects …

  5. Chanson - MuseCool - Music LessonsMuseCool – Music Lessons

    May 14, 2025 · What is Chanson ? Chanson is the French word for “song,” but in the context of music history, it refers to a rich and multifaceted tradition of French vocal music that spans from the …

  6. What is chanson music? - California Learning Resource Network

    May 18, 2025 · Chanson, translating directly as ‘song’ from French, is a genre deeply interwoven with French culture and history, characterized by its narrative depth, lyrical poetry, and emotive …

  7. Chanson - History of Sound

    Canción melódica Yé-yé Ambasse bey A chanson (UK: /ˈʃɒ̃sɒ̃/, US: /ʃɑːnˈsɔːn/, French: chanson française, [ʃɑ̃sɔ̃ fʁɑ̃sɛz]; lit. ‘French song’) is generally any lyric-driven French song, though it most …

  8. chanson - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    6 days ago · Noun [edit] chanson (plural chansons) Any song with French words, but more specifically a classic, lyric-driven French song. (obsolete) A religious song.

  9. Chanson - Wikiwand

    In modern-day France, chanson or chanson française is distinguished from the rest of French "pop" music by following the rhythms of the French language rather than those of English and having a …

  10. Chanson — Wikipédia

    Une chanson, ou un chant, est une œuvre musicale composée d'un texte et d'une mélodie destinée à être interprétée par la voix humaine. Cette interprétation peut se faire sans accompagnement …