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This video offers an evocative journey into the secular vocal polyphony of the Renaissance, featuring masterpieces from the 16th century. From the refined madrigals of Italy to lively French chansons, from Spanish villancicos to popular villotte and frottole, these works reflect the musical brilliance of early modern Europe.

Enjoy the expressive beauty of Renaissance polyphony, where multiple vocal lines intertwine with poetic texts, courtly elegance, and folk rhythms. These compositions were sung in noble courts, salons, and civic festivities—an art form that combined humanistic spirit with musical innovation.

Whether you are a student of early music, a lover of historical choral works, or simply curious about Renaissance culture, this collection provides a rare and authentic listening experience.

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➤ Music by:
Gruppo Vocale "Pro Musica Antiqua" and Giovanni Vianini
From the album "Madrigali: Frottole, Villotte, Villancicos, Chansons"
℗ 1988 La Gloria / Rusty Records
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00:00 - El grillo, NJE 28.12
01:48 - Il bianco e dolce cigno
03:36 - Chiare, fresche e dolci acque, PdPWV Mad108: I. Chiare, fresche e dolci acque
05:30 - So ben mi ch'a bon tempo
07:25 - I vaghi fiori e l’amorose fronde
09:46 - Sentomi la formicula
11:09 - Chi la gagliarda
13:57 - Ben venga amore
17:14 - Bonzorno Madonna
18:57 - Madonna mia pietà, LV 30: I. Madonna mia, pietà
24:03 - Tutto lo di mi dici, LV 655
26:16 - Of All the Birds
28:39 - Der mond ist aufgegangen, VG15
31:56 - De los álamos vengo
34:09 - Fine Knacks for Ladies
35:41 - Au joly boys
37:53 - Pastime with Good Company
39:19 - Il est bel et bon
41:36 - Mas vale trocar
43:59 - Quand je bois du vin clairet
45:43 - Je ne l'ose dire

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➤ Image:
Flemish Master of the Female Half-Length Portraits — Three Young Women Making Music with a Jester, c.1500-1530 (1280×904)

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