Prions en chantant : devotional songs of the trouvères

Prions en chantant : devotional songs of the trouvères / edited and translated by Marcia Jenneth Epstein.

Other author/creator	Epstein, Marcia Jenneth, 1951- translator.
Format	Musical Score and Print
Publication Info	Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, ©1997.
Description	1 score (x pages, 340 pages) ; 26 cm.
Subject(s)	Sacred songs, Unaccompanied. Trouvère songs. Songs, Old French. Sacred vocal music--France --500-1400.

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Series	Toronto medieval texts and translations ; 11 Toronto medieval texts and translations ; 11. ^A164987
Contents	Virge des ciels clere et pure = Shining and pure virgin of the heavens -- Mout sera cil bien norris = He who will be well fed -- De la tres douce Marie = Of the most sweet Mary -- De la flor de paradis = Of the flower of paradise -- Mainte chançon ai fait de grant ordure = I have made many a song from the worst filth -- Chanter vos vueil de la virge Marie = I wish to sing to you about the Virgin Mary -- On doit la mere Dieu honorer = One should honour the mother of God -- Quant voi le siecle escolorgier = When I perceive the world slipping away -- Prions en chantant = We pray by singing -- Lonc tens ai usé ma vie = For a long time I have spent my life -- Mere au roi puissant = Mother of the powerful king -- Qui bien aime a tart oublie = He who loves well takes a long time to forget -- Je te pri de cuer par amors = I ask you from the heart, for love -- Or laissons ester = Now let us leave -- Fox est qui en folie = A fool is he in folly -- J'ai un cuer trop lent = I have a heart which is too slow / Thiebaut d'Amiens -- Je ne vueil plus de sohier = I do not wish to sing of foulness any longer / Thiebaut d'Amiens (?) -- De la mere au sauvëor = Of the mother of the Savior / Thiebaut d'Amiens (?) -- Quant voi la flor novele = When I see the new flowers -- De Yesse naïstra = Born from the lineage of Jesse -- Fine amor et bone esperance = True love and high hopes -- De penser a vilainie = From thinking of villainy -- Et cler et lai = Both cleric and laic -- Douce dame, virge Marie = Sweet lady, Virgin Mary -- Chançon ferai, puis que Diex m'a doné = I will make a song, since God has given me grace -- Por ce que verité die = Because it speaks truth -- Au douz comencement d'esté = At the sweet commencement of summer -- Buer fu néz qui s'apareille = He who prepares himself -- Qui de la prime florete = About the first budding flower -- Une tres douce pensée = A sweet thought -- Chanter m'estuet de celle sans targier = I must not delay singing of her -- Vivre touz temps = Living forever -- Chanter m'estuet de la sainte pucelle = I must sing of the holy maiden -- Quant Diex ot formé l'omme = When God formed man -- L'autrier m'iere rendormiz = I was asleep one summer morning lately -- Quant froidure trait a fin = When cold weather comes to an end -- De la gloriouse fenix = Of the glorious phoenix -- La volentéz dont mes cuers est raviz = The willingness which transports my heart -- Cuers qui son entendement = The heart that wishes -- Tout ensement con retraient a l'aire = Just as birds take to the air -- De fin cuer et d'aigre talent = From tender heart and active desire -- Quant glace et nois et froidure s'esloigne = When ice and snow and cold retreat -- Loée tant que loer = You who are praised so much -- Rose cui nois ne gelée = Rose which neither snow nor ice can destroy -- Per vous m'esjau = In you I rejoice -- Talent me rest pris de chanter = Desire compels me to sing -- A la mere Dieu servier = Serving the mother of God -- Aveugles, muëz et sourz = Blind, mute, and deaf -- Emplorant me couvient chanter = I am moved to sing while weeping -- De la mere Dieu doit chanter = Sing of the mother of God -- Dame, s'entiere entencions = Lady, if wholehearted intentions -- De la mere Dieu chanterai = I will sing of the mother of God -- Bien est raison puis que Diex m'a donné = It is a good thing since God has given me -- Toute riens ont commencement = All things have a beginning -- Ja ne verrai le desir acompli = I will never see fulfilment of the desire -- Droiz est que la creature = It is right that the created -- De l'estoile, mere au soloil = Of the star, mother of the sun -- L'estoile qui tant est clere = The star which is so bright -- De volenté desiriere = From willing desire -- En la vostre maintenance = In your keeping -- Tant[ne] me plaist toute phylosophie = It would please me to know all of philosophy.
General note	Unacc. melodies, in original and modern notation.
General note	Sixty-one songs in the manuscripts Paris, Bibliothèque nationale Fr. 24406 and N.A.Fr. 1050.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 85-89) and indexes.
Language	Songs in old French, with English translation.
Other title	Virge des ciels clere et pure.
Other title	Shining and pure virgin of the heavens.
Other title	Mout sera cil bien norris.
Other title	He who will be well fed.
Other title	De la tres douce Marie.
Other title	Of the most sweet Mary.
Other title	De la flor de paradis.
Other title	Of the flower of paradise.
Other title	Mainte chançon ai fait de grant ordure.
Other title	I have made many a song from the worst filth.
Other title	Chanter vos vueil de la virge Marie.
Other title	I wish to sing to you about the Virgin Mary.
Other title	On doit la mere Dieu honorer.
Other title	One should honour the mother of God.
Other title	Quant voi le siecle escolorgier.
Other title	When I perceive the world slipping away.
Other title	Prions en chantant.
Other title	We pray by singing.
Other title	Lonc tens ai usé ma vie.
Other title	For a long time I have spent my life.
Other title	Mere au roi puissant.
Other title	Mother of the powerful king.
Other title	Qui bien aime a tart oublie.
Other title	He who loves well takes a long time to forget.
Other title	Je te pri de cuer par amors.
Other title	I ask you from the heart, for love.
Other title	Or laissons ester.
Other title	Now let us leave.
Other title	Fox est qui en folie.
Other title	Fool is he in folly.
Other title	J'ai un cuer trop lent (Thibaut d'Amiens)
Other title	I have a heart which is too slow (Thibaut d'Amiens)
Other title	Je ne vueil plus de sohier (Thibaut d'Amiens?)
Other title	I do not wish to sing of foulness any longer (Thibaut d'Amiens?)
Other title	De la mere au sauvëor (Thibaut d'Amiens?)
Other title	Of the mother of the Savior (Thibaut d'Amiens?)
Other title	Quant voi la flor novele.
Other title	When I see the new flowers.
Other title	De Yesse naïstra.
Other title	Born from the lineage of Jesse.
Other title	Fine amor et bone esperance.
Other title	True love and high hopes.
Other title	De penser a vilainie.
Other title	From thinking of villainy.
Other title	Et cler et lai.
Other title	Both cleric and laic.
Other title	Douce dame, virge Marie.
Other title	Sweet lady, Virgin Mary.
Other title	Chançon ferai, puis que Diex m'a doné.
Other title	I will make a song, since God has given me grace.
Other title	Por ce que verité die.
Other title	Because it speaks truth.
Other title	Au douz comencement d'esté.
Other title	At the sweet commencement of summer.
Other title	Buer fu néz qui s'apareille.
Other title	He who prepares himself.
Other title	Qui de la prime florete.
Other title	About the first budding flower.
Other title	Tres douce pensée.
Other title	Sweet thought.
Other title	Chanter m'estuet de celle sans targier.
Other title	I must not delay singing of her.
Other title	Vivre touz temps.
Other title	Living forever.
Other title	Chanter m'estuet de la sainte pucelle.
Other title	I must sing of the holy maiden.
Other title	Quant Diex ot formé l'omme.
Other title	When God formed man.
Other title	Autrier m'iere rendormiz.
Other title	I was asleep one summer morning lately.
Other title	Quant froidure trait a fin.
Other title	When cold weather comes to an end.
Other title	De la gloriouse fenix.
Other title	Of the glorious phoenix.
Other title	Volentéz dont mes cuers est raviz.
Other title	Willingness which transports my heart.
Other title	Cuers qui son entendement.
Other title	Heart that wishes.
Other title	Tout ensement con retraient a l'aire.
Other title	Just as birds take to the air.
Other title	De fin cuer et d'aigre talent.
Other title	From tender heart and active desire.
Other title	Quant glace et nois et froidure s'esloigne.
Other title	When ice and snow and cold retreat.
Other title	Loée tant que loer.
Other title	You who are praised so much.
Other title	Rose cui nois ne gelée.
Other title	Rose which neither snow nor ice can destroy.
Other title	Per vous m'esjau.
Other title	In you I rejoice.
Other title	Talent me rest pris de chanter.
Other title	Desire compels me to sing.
Other title	A la mere Dieu servier.
Other title	Serving the mother of God.
Other title	Aveugles, muëz et sourz.
Other title	Blind, mute, and deaf.
Other title	Emplorant me couvient chanter.
Other title	De la mere Dieu doit chanter.
Other title	Sing of the mother of God.
Other title	Dame, s'entiere entencions.
Other title	Lady, if wholehearted intentions.
Other title	De la mere Dieu chanterai.
Other title	I will sing of the mother of God.
Other title	Bien est raison puis que Diex m'a donné.
Other title	It is a good thing since God has given me.
Other title	Toute riens ont commencement.
Other title	All things have a beginning.
Other title	Ja ne verrai le desir acompli.
Other title	I will never see fulfilment of the desire.
Other title	Droiz est que la creature.
Other title	It is right that the created.
Other title	De l'estoile, mere au soloil.
Other title	Of the star, mother of the sun.
Other title	Estoile qui tant est clere.
Other title	Star which is so bright.
Other title	De volenté desiriere.
Other title	From willing desire.
Other title	En la vostre maintenance.
Other title	In your keeping.
Other title	Tant[ne] me plaist toute phylosophie.
Other title	It would please me to know all of philosophy.
LCCN	98700283
ISBN	0802008402 (cloth)
ISBN	0802078265 (pbk.)

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