Research Catalog

Title

Six troubadour songs / W.D. Snodgrass.

Publication

• Providence [R.I.] : Burning Deck, [1977]
• ©1977

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Details

Additional Authors

• Snodgrass, W. D. (William De Witt), 1926-2009
• Waldrop, Keith
• Waldrop, Rosmarie
• Sabol, Andrew J.
• Leonard L. Milberg Collection of American Poetry NjP
• Burning Deck (Firm), publisher.

Description

[41] p. : music; 25 cm.

Series Statement

Letterpress poetry pamphlets

Uniform Title

Letterpress poetry pamphlets

Alternative Title

• Troubadour songs
• 6 troubadour songs

Subject

• Provençal poetry > Translations into English
• English poetry > Translations from Provençal
• Songs, English
• Songs, Provençal
• Troubadours
• Provençal poetry

Genre/Form

Translations.

Note

• English translations, by W.D. Snodgrass, of Provençal troubador songs with music.
• Series title taken from dust jacket.
• Includes the original unaccompanied melodies; 1st verse of each song also in Provençal.
• Divisional title pages in red and black.
• "This booklet was designed by Keith Waldrop, hand-set and printed by Rosmarie Waldrop. The melodies were printed with the help of Andrew Sabol. There are 500 copies on Warren Antique, and 26 signed copies on Barcham Green Charter Oak, lettered A-Z."--Unnumbered page 41.

Contents

Guillaume IX. Ladies with cats ("Farai un vers, pos mi sonelh") -- Guillaume IX. New song for new days ("Ab la dolchor ...") -- Guillaume IX. The nothing song ("Farai un vers de dreyt nien") -- Marcabrun. The peasant lassy ("L'autrier jost' una sebissa") -- Peire Cardenal. Love can't ("Ar mi posc ...") -- Raimbaut d'Aurenga. The troubadour talking blues ("Escotatz, mas no say ...").

OCLC

• ocm26690305
• 26690305
• SCSB-2072150

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library