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  2. Menus-Plaisirs du Roi - Wikipedia

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    The Menus-Plaisirs du Roi (French pronunciation: [məny pleziʁ dy ʁwa]) was, in the organisation of the French royal household under the Ancien Régime, the department of the Maison du Roi responsible for the "lesser pleasures of the King", which meant in practice that it was in charge of all the preparations for ceremonies, events and festivities, down to the last detail of design and order.

  3. Chansonnier du Roi - Wikipedia

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    Page of a manuscript of the Chansonnier du Roi kept at the BnF. The Manuscrit du Roi or Chansonnier du Roi ("King's Manuscript" or "King's Songbook" in English) is a prominent songbook compiled towards the middle of the thirteenth century, probably between 1255 and 1260 and a major testimony of European medieval music.

  4. Charette family - Wikipedia

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    The Charette family represents a surviving lineage of the French nobility [], classified as nobility of extraction [].The family's origins are in Brittany.. The group includes mayors, seneschals, and magistrates from Nantes, as well as other magistrates from the Parliament and Chamber of Accounts of Brittany.

  5. Secretary of State of the Maison du Roi - Wikipedia

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    The "Maison du Roi" (Household of the King) was the name of the military, domestic and religious entourage around the Royal Family in the Kingdom of France.In essence, the Secretary's oversight was purely formal, as the officers of the "Maison du Roi" were under the direct authority of the Grand Maître of France (Chief Steward of France).

  6. List of compositions by Jean Françaix - Wikipedia

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    L'heure du berger, Musique de brasserie: The Shepherd's Hour, Brewery Music: flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn and piano: also arranged for flute, oboe, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, horn, trombone and piano by Friedrich Wanek (1972) Concertante: 1947: L'heure du berger, Musique de brasserie

  7. Maison militaire du roi de France - Wikipedia

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    Cavalry of the maison militaire du roi de France skirmishing with British Army cavalry during the Seven Years' War (David Morier, 1760). The maison militaire du roi de France (French pronunciation: [mɛzɔ̃ militɛʁ dy ʁwa də fʁɑ̃s], military household of the king of France) were the military branch of the Maison du Roi, the royal household of the French monarchy.

  8. Marche Henri IV - Wikipedia

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    "Marche Henri IV", alternatively "Vive Henri IV" or "Vive le roi Henri", is a popular French song celebrating King Henry IV of France (also known as Le Bon Roi Henri, "Good King Henry"). The melody was heard of as early as 1581, when it was mentioned in the book of Christmas songs of Christophle de Bordeaux, under the name "Chant de la ...

  9. Menus-Plaisirs – Les Troisgros - Wikipedia

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    The film focuses on the Troisgros family's Michelin 3-star restaurant "Le Bois sans feuilles" ('The Woods Without Leaves') and the farms which provide them the food, with more brief segments focusing on two other Troisgros' restaurants, Le Central and La Colline du Colombier.