Nicole Cabell: The Chanson
The tradition of the chanson is as old as the history of France itself, dating back to the ancient trouvéres (troubadors) of the dark ages through the Medieval era. These itinerant (and usually illiterate) poet-composers, with their songful tales of mythical heroes and rulers, were the primary keepers (and propagators) of secular oral history in…
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