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Bestournés

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863: 1000: 47:) preserved in later thirteenth and early fourteenth century song books. The name is mostly likely a sobriquet meaning 'altered', 'changed', 'reversed', or 'metamorphosed', often 'applied to someone who, by a quirk of fate, under-went a complete reversal of fortune, either favorable or unfavorable'. As all six of these songs are preserved in the 55:, and all but one of the songs are only copied there and in other Metz-copied sources, the poet-composer can probably be associated with the musical life of medieval Metz. As the name is likely a nickname or sobriquet (meaning ‘turned backward’ or ‘turned the wrong way’) the individual cannot be traced. Only one song, the more widely copied 106:. It appears to be copied incompletely (three stanzas only) between stanzas 3 and 4 of another song (see below). The dilemma posed is whether Gautier would be less pained by catching his beloved lady in a compromising situation with another knight or by seeing his wife give a single kiss to someone that she shouldn’t. 113:
RS 279, which tends to confirm the Lotharingian provenance of the author since the opening word ‘An’ is the dialect spelling of ‘En’ but is needed to start with ‘A’ to make the ABC sequence work (that said, the final stanza spells ‘E!’ as ‘He!’).
162:(marginal author ascription added later; with a different continuation after the first stanza). Bestournés names himself in the envoy. Musical edition in Tischler 1997. 255:
Schutz, Richard Allen. 'The Unedited Poems of Codex 389 of the Municipal Library of Berne, Switzerland', unpublished PhD thesis, Indiana University, 1976, p.34.
195:(RS1448), which has a similar versification and would likely have provided the melodic model for this jeu-parti contrafact if notation were available. 339: 75:
The surviving songs include one jeu-parti and one pastourelle. As the Berne songbook was designed for melodies that were never entered, the
577: 282: 742: 191:. In both copies three stanzas only of this song are copied in the text residuum between stanzas 3 and 4 of the anonymous song 642: 482: 377: 80: 572: 222: 980: 902: 542: 402: 332: 652: 79:
TrouvI was not designed for musical notation at all, and no melodies were enter for either of the songs in the
382: 64: 757: 512: 722: 597: 432: 95: 422: 822: 131:(empty staves; marginal author attribution); Abecedary song (letters A-E only) with 10 decasyllabic line 882: 852: 832: 717: 447: 427: 76: 1023: 1003: 727: 537: 437: 99: 48: 477: 387: 103: 892: 787: 777: 737: 592: 507: 442: 325: 837: 662: 547: 527: 492: 457: 397: 392: 196: 170: 147: 90:
The jeu-parti is with one ‘Gautier’ for whom several identifications have been proposed including
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G. Raynaud’s Bibliographie des altfranzösische Liedes, neu bearbeitet und ergänzt
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G. Raynaud’s Bibliographie des altfranzösische Liedes, neu bearbeitet und ergänzt
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221:(empty staves; marginal author attribution); TrouvI f.200r (P18) (accessible at 110: 44: 36: 965: 928: 627: 975: 40: 812: 417: 309:
Le Manuscrit du roi: fonds francais no 844 de la Bibliothèque nationale
132: 897: 154:(with melody; first two lines torn away; rubric gives author name); 52: 321: 264:
RS numbers refer to the catalogue published in Spanke, Hans.
83:, TrouvU, the only song for which a melody can be recovered 67:, which transmit slightly different versions of the melody. 317: 279:
Trouvère Lyrics with Melodies: Complete Comparative Edition
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credited with writing five pieces (three love songs, one
203:(empty staves; marginal author ascription added later). 177:(empty staves; marginal author ascription added later). 51:(Bern, Burgerbibliothek, MS 389), which was copied in 921: 870: 355: 281:. Corpus Mensurabilis Musicae. 15 vols Neuhausen: 150:(with empty staves; marginal author attribution); 333: 199:(empty staves; marginal author attribution); 173:(empty staves; marginal author attribution); 87:(RS 1894) which has been edited by Tischler. 35:) is a name given to the thirteenth-century 8: 215:En mai au dous tens novel (Que florissent) 340: 326: 318: 296:Recueil Générale des Jeux-Partis Français 158:(with melody; rubric gives author name); 125:En mon chant di que je sui tous semblans 59:(RS 1894) survives with a melody in the 235: 7: 307:Beck, Jean, and Louise Beck, eds. 81:Saint-Germain-des-Prés chansonnier 14: 311:. 2 vols., 1938, vol.2, pp.25-26. 189:Gautier, un jeu vous vueil partir 999: 998: 861: 283:American Institute of Musicology 1: 246:. Leiden: Brill, 1955, p.21. 193:Quant je voi mon cuer revenir 483:Eustache le Peintre de Reims 1040: 285:and Hänssler-Verlag, 1997. 144:Or seroit mercis de saison 85:Or seroit mercis de saison 57:Or seroit mercis de saison 981:Trovadorismo/trobadorismo 961: 859: 643:Jehan le Cuvelier d'Arras 378:Andrieu Contredit d'Arras 167:Novels voloir me revient 758:Pierrekin de la Coupele 513:Gillebert de Berneville 268:. 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Index

trouvère
jeu-parti
pastourelle
Berne Chansonnier
Metz
Chansonnier du Roi
Chansonnier de Noailles
Oxford chansonnier
Saint-Germain-des-Prés chansonnier
Gautier de Dargies
Gautier de Formeseles
Gautier de Pontis
Gautier de Bregi
Abecedarium
TrouvC f.12r-v
strophes
rhyme scheme
TrouvC f.168v
TrouvM f.9r
TrouvT 48r-v
TrouvO f.92r-v
TrouvC f.160v-161r
TrouvU f.27v-28r
TrouvC f. 201v
TrouvU f.26v-27r
TrouvC f.11v
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