INDIVIDUAL: MIDDLE AGES AND RENAISSANCE

Individual: Middle Ages and Renaissance

Individual: Middle Ages and Renaissance

Doulz Viaire “Gracieus”

Between 1349 and 1363. Doulz viaire gracieus is a polyphonic recital by the fourteenth-century French composer Guillaume de Machaut. This short work is an demonstration of the repaired pattern renowned as the rondeau, and is in writing for three voices: a tenor contrary to which has been set a triplem and a cantus. As only the cantus has a text, it is protected to suppose that the other components would have been instrumentally performed. Schrade catalogues it as Rondeau No. 1. (Denis  1979)

The rondeau is one of ...