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XV eme siecle

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One title Only 1 transcription Has lots of stepwise movement Has some stepwise movement major F 4/4 Has history text No chords explore more...

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X:302
T:Gentils galans de France
C:trad.
H:XV eme siecle
O:France
Z:S. Piron
M:4/4
L:1/4
Q:1/4=190
K:F
D|F>E DC|F2-G2|F2 z F|A2-AA|A2B2|A>G FA|
GF ED|F2G2|F2 z F|G2 GA|G/2F/2E/2D/2 EE|D2 z||
W:
W:Gentils galans de France qui en la guerre allez
W:Je vous prie qu'il vous plaise, mon ami saluer
W:
W:Comment le saluerai-je, quand point ne le connais
W:Il est bon  connaitre, il est de blanc arm
W:
W:Il porte la croix blanche, les perons dors
W:Et au bout de sa lance un fer d'argent dor.
W:
W:Ne pleurez plus la belle, car il est trpass:
W:Il est mort en Bretagne, les Bretons l'ont tu.
W:
W:Je veux faire sa fosse,  l'ore d'un vert pr,
W:Et veux chanter sa messe  quatre cordeliers.

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