...Famous local dances include the farandole (Provencal: farandoulo), a dance in southern Provence in which men and women join hands and dance to the music of the galoubet (small flute) and timbren (long drum). Narrative songs are also a distinctive feature of French folk songs, such as those that draw on the traditions of the troubadours and troubadours, remnants of the chansons à toile (spinning songs) sung by women while spinning a spinning wheel, and the tradition of the elegy (complante), which has a tragic content and deals with a legendary or novel theme. The distinctive form of French folk songs can also be seen in the combination of couplées (verses) and refrans (repeated phrases). *Some of the terminology that refers to "chansons à toile" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…各地に残る郷土舞踊として,手をつなぎあった男女がガルーベgaloubet(小さな縦笛)とタンブラン(長太鼓)の音楽に合わせて踊る南部プロバンス地方のファランドールfarandole,プロバンス語でfarandouloなどは名高い。〈物語歌〉もフランス民謡の一つの特色をなし,たとえばトルバドゥール,トルベールの伝統を汲むもの,女たちが糸車を繰りながら歌った〈紡ぎ歌chansons à toile〉のなごり,伝説的あるいは小説的なテーマを扱った悲劇的な内容の〈哀歌complante〉の伝承などが認められる。フランス民謡の形の上での特色は,クープレ(詩節)とルフラン(折返し句)の組合せにもみられる。… ※「chansons à toile」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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