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Guillaume de Machaut is the most important poet and composer of late medieval France. His unique and inventive output is the subject of this new, integrated edition of Machaut's complete poetry and music. Volume 1, The Debate Series, presents the two "judgment" poems, which are among his most important artistically in terms of their formal innovations and their influence on contemporaries, notably Geoffrey Chaucer, and the associated Lay de plour, presented here with its music. This volume includes the French originals and facing English translations.

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Acknowledgements Introduction Le Jugement dou Roy de Behaigne Le Jugement dou Roy de Navarre Le Lay de Plour Explanatory Notes Textual Notes Notes to the Music by Uri Smilansky Bibliography

Guillaume de Machaut, The Complete Poetry and

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      Publisher Medieval Institute Publications
      Published 15 September 2016
      ISBN-13 9781580442527
      978-1580442527
      ISBN-10 1580442528
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      Literary studies: ancient, classical Literary studies: poetry and poets Music

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Guillaume de Machaut is the most important poet and composer of late medieval France. His unique and inventive output is the subject of this new, integrated edition of Machaut's complete poetry and music. Volume 1, The Debate Series, presents the two "judgment" poems, which are among his most important artistically in terms of their formal innovations and their influence on contemporaries, notably Geoffrey Chaucer, and the associated Lay de plour, presented here with its music. This volume includes the French originals and facing English translations.

      Table of Contents
      Acknowledgements Introduction Le Jugement dou Roy de Behaigne Le Jugement dou Roy de Navarre Le Lay de Plour Explanatory Notes Textual Notes Notes to the Music by Uri Smilansky Bibliography

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