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Vida (Old Occitan:) is the usual term for a brief prose biography, written in Old Occitan, of a troubadour or trobairitz. [citation needed] The word vida means "life" in Occitan languages; they are short prose biographies of the troubadours, and they are found in some chansonniers, along with the works of the author they describe.
Lo Boièr is a song with a slow, alternate rhythm. The third verse of every stanza is a mantric-sounding succession of vowels as a sort of refrain. [5] [6] The song's lyrics tells the story of an oxherd who finds his wife ill and tries to comfort her with food, which the woman replies to by serenely explaining the way she wants to be buried after she dies.
The traditional Occitan music in the Occitan Valleys of Italy, along with the language and religion are a fundamental element of aggregation for the local community. They mostly consist of ballads , mainly in the Occitan territories of Piedmont ; performed during almost all occasions of celebration in the valleys and are well known even outside ...
A razo (Old Occitan:, literally "cause", "reason") was a short piece of Occitan prose detailing the circumstances of a troubadour composition. A razo normally introduced an individual poem, acting as a prose preface and explanation; it might, however, share some of the characteristics of a vida (a biography of a troubadour, describing his origins, his loves, and his works) and the boundary ...
The Comtessa de Dia (Countess of Die), [1] possibly named Beatritz or Isoarda (fl. c. 1175 or c. 1212), was a trobairitz (female troubadour).. She is only known as the comtessa de Dia in contemporary documents, but was most likely the daughter of Count Isoard II of Diá (a town northeast of Montelimar now known as Die in southern France).
A canso usually consists of three parts. The first stanza is the exordium, where the composer explains his purpose.The main body of the song occurs in the following stanzas, and usually draw out a variety of relationships with the exordium; formally, aside from the envoi(s), which are not always present, a canso is made of stanzas all having the same sequence of verses, in the sense that each ...
The Occitan Wikipedia (Occitan: wikipèdia en occitan) is the Occitan language version of Wikipedia. The Occitan Wikipedia has 90,343 articles as of 19 December 2024 (ranked 79th among the 353 language versions of Wikipedia).
Vida, a 1988 album by Paloma San Basilio; Vida, a 1989 album by DC3; Vida, a 1990 album by Emmanuel; Vida!..., a 1993 album by Kon Kan; Vida (La Mafia album), 1994; Vida, a 1996 album by Marcos Llunas; Vida, a 2002 album by Del Castillo; Vida, a 2002 album by Santiago Feliú; Vida, a 2003 album by Tazenda; Vida, a 2010 album by Canserbero