The meaning of Troubadour

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A singer or composer of ballads.

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Songdog's delivery of music and lyric is reminiscent of the old-school '70s singer/songwriter balla…

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A professional jester or minstrel.

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An itinerant minstrel.

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Fo had developed the play - a series of episodes in the manner of mystery plays - over 15 to 20 yea…

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A german lyric poet and singer of the 12th–14th centuries, who performed songs of courtly love.

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The presence of foreign musicians from the 12th century onwards is a sign that the music of the tro…

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A medieval singer or musician, especially one who sang or recited lyric or heroic poetry to a musical accompaniment for the nobility.

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They listened to the minstrels singing songs of knightly prowess

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A travelling musician and singer common between the 11th and 15th centuries

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A wandering minstrel

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A person who writes poems.

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The radio play became an art form in its own right and attracted novelists and poets as well as dra…

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A person who sings, especially professionally.

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A pop singer

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A person who sings, esp. someone whose job is singing

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A medieval epic poet in northern france in the 11th–14th centuries.

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Reciters of epic poetry in the bardic tradition can loosely be described as minstrels, as can the i…