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Donne moy de ton pain bis; Alons commenchier la feste; J'oy les clés

Three-voice anonymous virelai

Sources

Bern: Bürgerbibliothek A 421, fol. 19 (3/3);
Cambrai: Bibliothèque Municipale B. 1328 (1176), ff.8-15, fol. 11 (#19) (3/3).

Facsimiles

WOLF, Johannes. Musikalische Schrifttafeln, Leipzig: 1923, plate 81 (BEb421).

Editions

1. Rondeaux, Virelais und Balladen aus dem Ende des XII., dem XIII. und dem ersten Drittel des XIV. Jahrhunderts, edited by Friedrich Gennrich, 3 vols., Dresden: 1921, Göttingen: 1927; Langen: 1963, p. 50 (as rondeau).
2. HASSELMAN, Margaret P. The French Chanson of the Mid-Fourteenth Century, 2 vols., Ph.D. dissertation, University of California (Berkeley), Vol. II, p. 35 (CA1328).
3. French Secular Compositions of the Fourteenth Century, music edited by Willi Apel, texts edited by Samuel N. Rosenberg, Rome: American Institute of Musicology, 1972. Corpus Mensurabilis Musicae 53/III, p. 13.
4. French Secular Music. Virelais, edited by Gordon K. Greene, Monaco: Editions de L'Oiseau-Lyre, 1987. Polyphonic Music of the Fourteenth Century XXI, p. 61 (BEb421).

Literature

1. HASSELMAN, Margaret P. The French Chanson of the Mid-Fourteenth Century, 2 vols., Ph.D. dissertation, University of California (Berkeley), pp. 113, 114, 116, 117-118.
2. ARLT, Wulf. 'Aspekte der Chronologie und des Stilwandels im französischen Lied des 14. Jahrhunderts', Forum Musicologicum (Aktuelle Fragen der musikbezogenen Mittelalterforschung), vol. III, Basel: Amadeus Verlag, 1975, pp. 253-256.