Grands Rhétoriqueurs (English)

Japanese: Grands Rhétoriqueurs(英語表記)GrandsRhetoriqueurs
Grands Rhétoriqueurs (English)

…Most of Dufay's chansons, about 70 in total, are in three voices, and while he maintains a tendency to prioritize the highest voice, he gives easy-to-sing figures to the lower voices, treating almost all voices equally, and he sings sophisticated melodies rich in lyricism. The lyrics are mostly about love, and many of them use the technical rhyming techniques of the Grands Rhétoriqueurs of the same period, such as wordplay, rhyming within the lines, or acrostics. Although fixed song forms still prevailed in this period, modern stanzas and freer forms also gradually began to appear. …

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Japanese:

…およそ70曲のデュファイのシャンソンはほとんどが3声で,最上声部優先の傾向は保持しつつ,下声部にも歌いやすい音型が与えられてほぼ全声部が対等に扱われ,抒情豊かな洗練された旋律が歌われるようになる。詞は題材の大部分を恋愛にとり,同時代の大押韻派Grands Rhétoriqueursの語呂合せや,詩行内の押韻,あるいは折句など技巧的な詩法によるものが多い。この時代にはなお歌曲定型が大勢を占めていたが,同時に近代的な有節形式やより自由な形式も徐々に現れはじめた。…

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