Sunday, March 21, 2010

Puis qu'en oubli ("Let me not forget")

By Guillame de Machaut
Rondeau (a 14th century chanson)
Voice types: Tenor, counter-tenor, duplum
Polyphonic
Form:A-B-a-A-a-b-A-B
Text settings: syllabic, neumatic, and melismatic (depending on the voice)
Meter: 3/2 in modern transcription
Ars Nova: God's will and romantic love

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