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Je ne cognois femme en ceste contrée

Gervaise, Claude

DC0901

Text

Phrase Number Measures Rhyme Phrase
1 1–8 a Je ne cognois femme en ceste contrée,
2 4–11 b Que comme moy ayt tant de passion,
3 11–18 a Car je me sentz d’amour si fort oultrée,
4 15–21 b Que n’ay pouvoir d’en faire fiction
5 21–25 b Bien je vouldrois avoir l’invention,
6 28–30 c Garder les gens de notre amour mesdire
7 30–34 c Mais je ne puis sans vouloir contredire
8 34–39 d A mon amy, qui m’ayme si tresfort,
9 39–46 c Que quand il est un jour sans me voir rire,
10 43–49 d De huict apres ne prend nul reconfort.

Music

Observations

Phrase Measures Analyst Show details
1 1–6 Derycz, Pierre Expand
Analysis ID
6282
Analyst
Derycz, Pierre
Book Title
Neufiesme livre contenant XXVII chansons nouvelles
Is Cadence?
No
Other Presentation Type
PEn
Voice Role (Dux 1)
Superius
Voice Role (Comes 1)
Tenor
Voice Role (Dux 2)
Bassus
Voice Role (@1 or @8)
Tenor
Voice Role (Below)
Tenor
2 4–6 Derycz, Pierre Expand
Analysis ID
6285
Analyst
Derycz, Pierre
Book Title
Neufiesme livre contenant XXVII chansons nouvelles
Is Cadence?
No
Other Presentation Type
FI
Voice Role (Dux 1)
Contratenor
Voice Role (Comes 1)
Superius
Voice Role (@4)
Superius
Voice Role (Above)
Superius
2 4–8 Derycz, Pierre Expand
Analysis ID
6284
Analyst
Derycz, Pierre
Book Title
Neufiesme livre contenant XXVII chansons nouvelles
Is Cadence?
No
Text Treatment
Text Overlap
2 9–10 Derycz, Pierre Expand
Analysis ID
6287
Analyst
Derycz, Pierre
Book Title
Neufiesme livre contenant XXVII chansons nouvelles
Is Cadence?
No
Other Formulas
Romanesca
2 10–11 Derycz, Pierre Expand
Analysis ID
6288
Analyst
Derycz, Pierre
Book Title
Neufiesme livre contenant XXVII chansons nouvelles
Is Cadence?
No
3 11–18 Derycz, Pierre Expand
Analysis ID
6293
Analyst
Derycz, Pierre
Book Title
Neufiesme livre contenant XXVII chansons nouvelles
Is Cadence?
No
Repeat Kind
Direct Repeat
Earlier Phrase
1
Repeat, Exact or Varied?

Comments

Shortened superius entry (m. 11) and extra bassus entry (m. 12) differ from the opening of phrase 1.

3 11–18 Greenberg, Jamie Expand
Analysis ID
6289
Analyst
Greenberg, Jamie
Book Title
Neufiesme livre contenant XXVII chansons nouvelles
Is Cadence?
No
Repeat Kind
Direct Repeat
Earlier Phrase
1
Repeat, Exact or Varied?

Comments

CT, T, and B have new material in mm. 11-13, which creates a tonal PEn/stretto fuga with S (tagged separately). Repeat exact from m. 14.

3 11–13 Greenberg, Jamie Expand
Analysis ID
6290
Analyst
Greenberg, Jamie
Book Title
Neufiesme livre contenant XXVII chansons nouvelles
Is Cadence?
No
Other Presentation Type
PEn Tonal
Voice Role (Dux 1)
Contratenor
Voice Role (Comes 1)
Superius
Voice Role (Dux 2)
Bassus
Voice Role (@1 or @8)
Bassus
Voice Role (@4)
Superius
Voice Role (Above)
Superius
Voice Role (Below)
Bassus
Other Counterpoint
Invertible Counterpoint, Stretto Fuga

Comments

This PEn is a variation in phrase 3's otherwise direction repeat of phrase 1.

3 11–13 Derycz, Pierre Expand
Analysis ID
6291
Analyst
Derycz, Pierre
Book Title
Neufiesme livre contenant XXVII chansons nouvelles
Is Cadence?
No
Other Presentation Type
FI
Voice Role (Dux 1)
Superius
Voice Role (Comes 1)
Bassus
Voice Role (@1 or @8)
Bassus
Voice Role (Below)
Bassus
Other Counterpoint
Stretto Fuga
3 13–16 Derycz, Pierre Expand
Analysis ID
6292
Analyst
Derycz, Pierre
Book Title
Neufiesme livre contenant XXVII chansons nouvelles
Is Cadence?
No
Other Presentation Type
FI
Voice Role (Dux 1)
Tenor
Voice Role (Comes 1)
Bassus
Voice Role (@1 or @8)
Bassus
Other Counterpoint
Stretto Fuga
4 15–21 Greenberg, Jamie Expand
Analysis ID
6294
Analyst
Greenberg, Jamie
Book Title
Neufiesme livre contenant XXVII chansons nouvelles
Is Cadence?
No
Repeat Kind
Direct Repeat
Earlier Phrase
2
Repeat, Exact or Varied?

Comments

Text overlap in phrase 5 changes CT's role in cadence (m. 21)

4 15–21 Derycz, Pierre Expand
Analysis ID
6295
Analyst
Derycz, Pierre
Book Title
Neufiesme livre contenant XXVII chansons nouvelles
Is Cadence?
No
Repeat Kind
Direct Repeat
Earlier Phrase
2
Repeat, Exact or Varied?
5 21–24 Greenberg, Jamie Expand
Analysis ID
6297
Analyst
Greenberg, Jamie
Book Title
Neufiesme livre contenant XXVII chansons nouvelles
Is Cadence?
No
Other Presentation Type
PEn
Voice Role (Dux 1)
Contratenor
Voice Role (Comes 1)
Tenor
Voice Role (Dux 2)
Superius
Voice Role (@1 or @8)
Tenor
Voice Role (Above)
Superius
Other Counterpoint
Invertible Counterpoint
5 21–21 Greenberg, Jamie Expand
Analysis ID
6296
Analyst
Greenberg, Jamie
Book Title
Neufiesme livre contenant XXVII chansons nouvelles
Is Cadence?
No
Text Treatment
Text Overlap
5 21–23 Derycz, Pierre Expand
Analysis ID
6299
Analyst
Derycz, Pierre
Book Title
Neufiesme livre contenant XXVII chansons nouvelles
Is Cadence?
No
Other Presentation Type
PEn
Voice Role (Dux 1)
Contratenor
Voice Role (Comes 1)
Tenor
Voice Role (Dux 2)
Superius
Voice Role (Comes 2)
Bassus
Voice Role (@1 or @8)
Tenor
Voice Role (@5)
Bassus
Voice Role (Below)
Bassus
Other Counterpoint
Invertible Counterpoint

Comments

First note of Countertenor shortened for text clarity.

5 21–21 Derycz, Pierre Expand
Analysis ID
6300
Analyst
Derycz, Pierre
Book Title
Neufiesme livre contenant XXVII chansons nouvelles
Is Cadence?
No
Text Treatment
Text Overlap
5 24–25 Derycz, Pierre Expand
Analysis ID
6301
Analyst
Derycz, Pierre
Book Title
Neufiesme livre contenant XXVII chansons nouvelles
Is Cadence?
No
5 25–25 Greenberg, Jamie Expand
Analysis ID
6298
Analyst
Greenberg, Jamie
Book Title
Neufiesme livre contenant XXVII chansons nouvelles
Is Cadence?
No
6 25–25 Derycz, Pierre Expand
Analysis ID
6305
Analyst
Derycz, Pierre
Book Title
Neufiesme livre contenant XXVII chansons nouvelles
Is Cadence?
No
Text Treatment
Text Overlap
6 25–25 Greenberg, Jamie Expand
Analysis ID
6302
Analyst
Greenberg, Jamie
Book Title
Neufiesme livre contenant XXVII chansons nouvelles
Is Cadence?
No
Text Treatment
Text Overlap
6 25–26 Derycz, Pierre Expand
Analysis ID
6306
Analyst
Derycz, Pierre
Book Title
Neufiesme livre contenant XXVII chansons nouvelles
Is Cadence?
No
6 26–29 Greenberg, Jamie Expand
Analysis ID
6304
Analyst
Greenberg, Jamie
Book Title
Neufiesme livre contenant XXVII chansons nouvelles
Is Cadence?
No
6 29–30 Greenberg, Jamie Expand
Analysis ID
6303
Analyst
Greenberg, Jamie
Book Title
Neufiesme livre contenant XXVII chansons nouvelles
Is Cadence?
No

Comments

Application of ficta to Bassus yields phrygian.

6 29–30 Derycz, Pierre Expand
Analysis ID
6307
Analyst
Derycz, Pierre
Book Title
Neufiesme livre contenant XXVII chansons nouvelles
Is Cadence?
No
7 31–33 Greenberg, Jamie Expand
Analysis ID
6309
Analyst
Greenberg, Jamie
Book Title
Neufiesme livre contenant XXVII chansons nouvelles
Is Cadence?
No
Other Presentation Type
FI
Voice Role (Dux 1)
Contratenor
Voice Role (Comes 1)
Tenor
Voice Role (@1 or @8)
Tenor
Voice Role (Below)
Tenor
7 33–34 Derycz, Pierre Expand
Analysis ID
6311
Analyst
Derycz, Pierre
Book Title
Neufiesme livre contenant XXVII chansons nouvelles
Is Cadence?
No

Comments

No suspension, 7>5, 2>3.

7 34–34 Greenberg, Jamie Expand
Analysis ID
6308
Analyst
Greenberg, Jamie
Book Title
Neufiesme livre contenant XXVII chansons nouvelles
Is Cadence?
No

Comments

No 7>8 or 2>1. Only B sounds final.

8 34–35 Derycz, Pierre Expand
Analysis ID
6316
Analyst
Derycz, Pierre
Book Title
Neufiesme livre contenant XXVII chansons nouvelles
Is Cadence?
No

Comments

In middle of phrase.

8 34–34 Greenberg, Jamie Expand
Analysis ID
6312
Analyst
Greenberg, Jamie
Book Title
Neufiesme livre contenant XXVII chansons nouvelles
Is Cadence?
No
Text Treatment
Text Overlap
8 34–37 Greenberg, Jamie Expand
Analysis ID
6313
Analyst
Greenberg, Jamie
Book Title
Neufiesme livre contenant XXVII chansons nouvelles
Is Cadence?
No
Other Presentation Type
HR Stagger

Comments

Some inconsistent parallel 3rds between S/B.

8 35–36 Derycz, Pierre Expand
Analysis ID
6315
Analyst
Derycz, Pierre
Book Title
Neufiesme livre contenant XXVII chansons nouvelles
Is Cadence?
No
8 38–39 Greenberg, Jamie Expand
Analysis ID
6314
Analyst
Greenberg, Jamie
Book Title
Neufiesme livre contenant XXVII chansons nouvelles
Is Cadence?
No
8 38–39 Derycz, Pierre Expand
Analysis ID
6317
Analyst
Derycz, Pierre
Book Title
Neufiesme livre contenant XXVII chansons nouvelles
Is Cadence?
No
9 39–41 Derycz, Pierre Expand
Analysis ID
6319
Analyst
Derycz, Pierre
Book Title
Neufiesme livre contenant XXVII chansons nouvelles
Is Cadence?
No
Other Presentation Type
PEn Tonal
Voice Role (Dux 1)
Contratenor
Voice Role (Comes 1)
Superius
Voice Role (Dux 2)
Bassus
Voice Role (@1 or @8)
Bassus
Voice Role (@4)
Superius
Voice Role (Above)
Superius
Voice Role (Below)
Bassus
Other Counterpoint
Invertible Counterpoint
9 39–46 Greenberg, Jamie Expand
Analysis ID
6318
Analyst
Greenberg, Jamie
Book Title
Neufiesme livre contenant XXVII chansons nouvelles
Is Cadence?
No
Repeat Kind
Direct Repeat
Earlier Phrase
3
Repeat, Exact or Varied?
9 39–46 Derycz, Pierre Expand
Analysis ID
6321
Analyst
Derycz, Pierre
Book Title
Neufiesme livre contenant XXVII chansons nouvelles
Is Cadence?
No
Repeat Kind
Da Capo
Earlier Phrase
1
Repeat, Exact or Varied?

Comments

Extra Ct entrance (m. 39) and shortened S and B entries (mm. 39 and 40) differ from the opening of phrase 1.

9 41–44 Derycz, Pierre Expand
Analysis ID
6320
Analyst
Derycz, Pierre
Book Title
Neufiesme livre contenant XXVII chansons nouvelles
Is Cadence?
No
Other Presentation Type
FI
Voice Role (Dux 1)
Tenor
Voice Role (Comes 1)
Bassus
Voice Role (@1 or @8)
Bassus
10 43–49 Derycz, Pierre Expand
Analysis ID
6323
Analyst
Derycz, Pierre
Book Title
Neufiesme livre contenant XXVII chansons nouvelles
Is Cadence?
No
Repeat Kind
Da Capo
Earlier Phrase
2
Repeat, Exact or Varied?
10 43–49 Greenberg, Jamie Expand
Analysis ID
6322
Analyst
Greenberg, Jamie
Book Title
Neufiesme livre contenant XXVII chansons nouvelles
Is Cadence?
No
Repeat Kind
Direct Repeat
Earlier Phrase
4
Repeat, Exact or Varied?