CHANSON

Chanson

A chanson is in general any lyric-driven French song, usually polyphonic and secular. A singer specializing in chansons is known as a "chanteur" or "chanteuse" ; a collection of chansons, especially from the late Middle Ages and Renaissance, is also known as a chansonnier.

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chanson

Noun

  1. Any song with French words, but more specifically classic, lyric-driven French songs.
  2. A religious song.


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