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R Français 844

Chansonnier du Roi

Library
Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris (France)source
Shelfmark
Français 844
Siglum
Rsource
Date
“1201-1300” (Bibliothèque nationale de France catalogue)
Indexed as 1201–1300
Repertoire
Chansonsource; Motetsource

The Manuscrit du Roi or Chansonnier du Roi ("King's Manuscript" or "King's Songbook" in English) is a prominent songbook compiled towards the middle of the thirteenth century, probably between 1255 and 1260 and a major testimony of European medieval music. It is currently French manuscript no.844 of the Bibliothèque nationale de France.

Excerpt from the Wikipedia article “Chansonnier du Roi” (revision 1305246273), Wikipedia contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0. Read the source. Quoted as published.

Contents

No.FolioPieceComposerGenre
1 whole manuscript Onques n'amai tant con je fui amée not named motet
2 whole manuscript Qui loiaument sert s'amie not named motet
3 whole manuscript D'amor trop lontaine not named motet
4 whole manuscript Trop longement m'a failli not named motet
5 whole manuscript Au departir plorer la vi not named motet
6 whole manuscript Grevé m'ont li mal d'amer not named motet
7 whole manuscript Li dous termines m'agrée not named motet
8 whole manuscript Main s'est levée Aelis not named motet
9 whole manuscript Hui matin à l'ajornée not named motet
10 whole manuscript Au douz tanz seri not named motet
11 whole manuscript Hui main au dolz mois de mai not named motet
12 whole manuscript Quant revient et foille et flors not named motet
13 whole manuscript L'autre jor m'en alai not named motet
14 whole manuscript En grant esfroi sui sovent not named motet
15 whole manuscript Au conmencement d'esté not named motet
16 whole manuscript A la rousée au serain not named motet
17 whole manuscript De la vile issoit pensant not named motet
18 whole manuscript A la vile une vieille a not named motet
19 whole manuscript Douce dame sanz pitié not named motet
20 whole manuscript Par main s'est levée not named motet
21 whole manuscript Nus ne set les maus s'il n'ainme not named motet
22 whole manuscript Nus ne se doit repentir not named motet
23 whole manuscript Amors m'a asseüré not named motet
24 whole manuscript En tel lieu s'est entremis not named motet
25 whole manuscript Robins à la vile va not named motet
26 whole manuscript Aveques tel Marion i a not named motet
27 whole manuscript Hé! douce dame, por coi not named motet
28 whole manuscript L'autrier en mai par la douçor not named motet
29 whole manuscript Onques ne m'osai not named motet
30 whole manuscript Se ma dame veut prendre en gré not named motet
31 whole manuscript Alez cointement not named motet
32 whole manuscript Je n'amerai autrui que vos not named motet
33 whole manuscript M'amie a douté not named motet
34 whole manuscript Mainte dame est desperée not named motet
35 whole manuscript Mieuz vueill sentir les maus d'amer not named motet
36 whole manuscript Renvoisiement i vois à mon ami not named motet
37 whole manuscript Ja ne m'i marierai not named motet
38 whole manuscript A vous pens, bele douce amie not named motet
39 whole manuscript A vous vieng, chevalier sire not named motet
40 whole manuscript Liez est cil qui el païs va not named motet
41 whole manuscript J'ai fait ami à mon chois not named motet

Source for every row: archivesetmanuscrits.bnf.fr

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Motetus, “Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Français 844”, https://motetus.org/manuscripts/paris-fr-844/.