This is one of a series of posts about books used as source material for Art Song Central.
Collection Title: Oeuvres complètes du trouvère Adam de la Halle: poésies et musique
Composer: Adam de la Halle
Publisher: A. Durand & Pédone-Lauriel
Copyright: 1872
A complete version is available for download via Google Books: Oeuvres complètes du trouvère Adam de la Halle: poésies et musique
Contents:
- Over 100 pages of trouvère songs in both original and modern notation
- Jeux-partis
- Rondeaux
- Motets
- Le Congé
- Le Roi de Sicile
- Le Jeu Adam ou de la Feuillie
- Le Jeu de Robin et de Marion
- Le Jeu du Pélerin
Notes:
Medieval music such as this is experiencing a resurgence of interest, and is worthy material for young singers to learn to handle. This complete works of the composer Adam de la Halle includes many songs, as well as his dramatic works, including the popular “Jeu de Robin et de Marion”. Extensive introduction and notes are in French.
