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French music history dates back to organum in the 10th century, followed by the Notre Dame School, an organum composition style. Troubadour songs of chivalry and courtly love were composed in the Occitan language between the 10th and 13th centuries, and the Trouvère poet-composers flourished in Northern France during this period.
Born in Moncton, he is credited with creating Acadian French country music. Early life. Réginald Charles Gagnon was born in Moncton, ...
The most iconic form of Provençal folk music is a duo of fife and drum, or ensembles of galoubets-tambourins; the most prominent characteristic of the region's folk music, however, is the Italian musical influence. Performers include Patrice Conte, Yves Rousguisto and André Gabriel.
Artist Country Number-one single(s) Year Weeks at #1 B.o.B. United States "Price Tag" 2011 1 Babylon Zoo: United Kingdom "Spaceman" 1996 1 Bakermat: Netherlands "Vandaag" 2013
Country music, in both French and English (primarily the former), is prevalent in Quebec. An aspect of the overall Canadian country scene, it is the chief source of francophone country, inclusive of artists such as Renée Martel, Gildor Roy, Patrick Norman, Willie Lamothe, and Georges Hamel.
Category: Music by country and year. 7 languages. ... French music by year (45 C) German music by year (36 C) Irish music by year (63 C, 1 P) Italian music by year (72 C)
Music of France, music of the French people in France; French music may also refer to the music of French-speaking countries: Music of Quebec, music of the French-Canadians in Canada, most often Québécois or Acadians; Music of Belgium; Music of Switzerland; Music of Monaco; Music of Luxembourg; French styles of music may refer ta: French ...
The cotillion (also cotillon or French country dance) is a social dance, popular in 18th-century Europe and North America. Originally for four couples in square formation , it was a courtly version of an English country dance , the forerunner of the quadrille and, in the United States, the square dance .