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  1. Chanson - Wikipedia

    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 …

  2. 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 …

  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 A Chanson? - Classical Serenade - YouTube

    What Is A Chanson? In this informative video, we'll dive into the world of chansons, a unique form of musical expression that holds a special place in classical music.

  5. 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 …

  6. CHANSON Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Jun 5, 2023 · There’s no equivalent of Broadway in Paris, and thus no long tradition of musicals done on stage, so many of the French movies are set in actual locations, with seemingly real people who …

  7. 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 …