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Lyric-driven French song
A chanson (UK: /ˈʃɒ̃sɒ̃/, US: /ʃɑːnˈsɔːn/; French: chanson française [ʃɑ̃sɔ̃ fʁɑ̃sɛːz] , lit. 'French song') is generally any lyric-driven French song
Chanson
Music genre
Nouvelle Chanson (French pronunciation: [nuvɛl ʃɑ̃sɔ̃], meaning "New Song"), derived from the French expression nouvelle scène française, sometimes anglicized
Nouvelle_Chanson
11th-century French epic poem
The Song of Roland (French: La Chanson de Roland) is an 11th-century chanson de geste based on the deeds of the Frankish military leader Roland at the
Song_of_Roland
Poem by Paul Verlaine
"Chanson d'automne" (French pronunciation: [ʃɑ̃sɔ̃ dotɔn]; "Autumn Song") is a poem by Paul Verlaine (1844–1896), one of the best known in the French
Chanson_d'automne
Medieval narrative in poetic form
The chanson de geste (Old French for 'song of heroic deeds', from Latin: gesta 'deeds, actions accomplished') is a medieval narrative, a type of epic
Chanson_de_geste
1958 song by Wayne Shanklin
"Chanson D'Amour" (French for 'Love Song'; pronounced [ʃɑ̃sɔ̃ damuʁ]) is a popular song written by Wayne Shanklin. A 1977 recording by the Manhattan Transfer
Chanson_D'Amour
Genre of medieval poetry
The chanson d'aventure ([ʃɑ̃sɔ̃ davɑ̃tyʁ], English: song of adventure) is a genre of medieval poetry originating in France, but which had a substantial
Chanson_d'aventure
Variety of genres of Russian music
Russian chanson (Russian: русский шансон, romanized: russkiy shanson; from French "chanson") is a neologism for a musical genre covering a range of Russian
Russian_chanson
French epic poem based on the first crusade
The Chanson d'Antioche is a chanson de geste in 9000 lines of Alexandrin in stanzas called laisses, now known in a version composed about 1180 for a courtly
Chanson_d'Antioche
Topics referred to by the same term
Chanson d'amour (plural: Chansons d'amour) may refer to: Chanson d'amour (musical) 1921 French adaptation of the operetta Das Dreimäderlhaus "Chanson
Chanson d'amour (disambiguation)
Chanson_d'amour_(disambiguation)
French military marching song
The Chanson de l'Oignon (French pronunciation: [ʃɑ̃sɔ̃ də lɔɲɔ̃]; "Song of the Onion") is a French marching song from around 1800 but the melody can be
Chanson_de_l'Oignon
American disco band
Chanson was an American studio-based disco group from the late 1970s led by bassist James Jamerson Jr. (born in Detroit, Michigan, 1957–2016) and guitarist
Chanson_(band)
The motet-chanson was a specialized musical form of the Renaissance, developed in Milan during the 1470s and 1480s, which combined aspects of the contemporary
Motet-chanson
French-Arabic music style
Franco-Arab chanson, also known as chanson francarabe and chanson franco-orientale, is a hybrid musical style with influences of French chanson, Arab-Andalusian
Franco-Arab_chanson
Topics referred to by the same term
Bonne Chanson may refer to: La Bonne Chanson (publishing company), a Canadian publishing company and independent record label La Bonne Chanson (poetry
La_Bonne_Chanson
Topics referred to by the same term
Chanson (French for "song") can refer to: Chanson (band), a 1970s disco group The French chanson, songs from the late Middle Ages to modern times, including
Chanson_(disambiguation)
Style of music performed in France
Chanson réaliste (French pronunciation: [ʃɑ̃sɔ̃ ʁealist], realist song) refers to a style of music performed in France primarily from the 1880s until
Chanson_réaliste
Australian engineering academic (born 1961)
Hubert Chanson (born 1 November 1961) is a professional engineer and academic in hydraulic engineering and environmental fluid mechanics. Since 1990 he
Hubert_Chanson
Sword of Roland, Paladin of Charlemagne
The sword is famous for its hardness and sharpness. Sources including La Chanson de Roland (The Song of Roland) state that it first belonged to the young
Durendal
French army general (1902–1951)
Charles Chanson (1902–1951) was the Commander of the French-Indo-Chinese forces in southern Vietnam during the First Indochina War. Born on 18 February
Charles_Chanson
City in Dalmatia, Croatia
its spiritual successor Super Uho festival. Šibenik hosts the Dalmatian Chanson Evenings festival (Večeri Dalmatinske Šansone), held in the second half
Šibenik
French singer-songwriter (born 1984)
(Chanson)". Lescharts. France: SNEP. 24 March 2014. Archived from the original on 5 March 2014. Retrieved 31 December 2025. "Indila – S.O.S (Chanson)"
Indila
Musical composition by Edward Elgar
Chanson de Nuit, Op. 15, No. 1, is a musical work composed by Edward Elgar for violin and piano, and later orchestrated by the composer. Its first publication
Chanson_de_Nuit
Song by Jacques Brel
Orly is a chanson (song) in French by the Belgian songwriter Jacques Brel. It was recorded on September 5, 1977 and released on Brel's last long-playing
Orly_(chanson)
Country primarily in Western Europe
the legends of the Carolingian cycle, such as the Song of Roland and the chansons de geste. The Roman de Renart, written in 1175 by Perrout de Saint Cloude
France
French drinking song
Chanson pour boire and chanson à boire are terms for French drinking songs, frequently coupled with chanson pour danser (or "song for dancing"). It was
Chanson_pour_boire
Annual international song competition
Eurovision Song Contest (ESC for short; French: Concours Eurovision de la chanson), often known simply as Eurovision, is an international song competition
Eurovision_Song_Contest
12th-century Old French epic poem
Chanson d'Aspremont (or simply Aspremont, or Agolant) is a 12th-century Old French chanson de geste (before 1190). The poem comprises 11, 376 verses (unusually
Aspremont_(chanson_de_geste)
2016 novel by Leïla Slimani
Lullaby (French: Chanson douce, lit. 'Sweet song'; published as The Perfect Nanny in the United States) is a 2016 novel by French author Leïla Slimani
Lullaby_(Slimani_novel)
Old French epic poem
The Chanson de Guillaume, also called Chançun de Willame (English: "Song of William"), is a chanson de geste from the first half of the twelfth-century
Chanson_de_Guillaume
Musical composition by Edward Elgar
Chanson de Matin (Morning Song), Op. 15, No. 2, is a musical work composed by Edward Elgar for violin and piano, and later orchestrated by the composer
Chanson_de_Matin
12th-century French epic poem
Chanson de Jérusalem (or Song of Jerusalem) is a 12th century French epic poem celebrating the 1099 Siege of Jerusalem by Christian crusaders during the
Chanson_de_Jérusalem
Swiss judoka
Lucas Chanson (born 29 October 1962) is a Swiss judoka. He competed in the men's half-lightweight event at the 1984 Summer Olympics. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde
Lucas_Chanson
1967 film by Jacques Demy
famous songs from the film are "A Pair of Twins" ("Chanson des Jumelles") and Maxence's Song ("Chanson de Maxence"), which was later relyricized by Alan
The_Young_Girls_of_Rochefort
Genre of narrative Old French lyric poetry
The Chanson de toile (also called chanson d'histoire or romance) was a genre of narrative Old French lyric poetry devised by the trouvères which flourished
Chanson_de_toile
1954 song by Georges Brassens
"Chanson pour l’Auvergnat" (in English: "Song for the Auvergnat") is a song by French singer-songwriter Georges Brassens, released in 1954 on his third
Chanson_pour_l'Auvergnat
Biography of a saint or religious figure
A hagiography (/ˌhæɡiˈɒɡrəfi/; from Ancient Greek ἅγιος (hágios) 'holy' and -γραφία (-graphía) 'writing') is a biography of a saint or an ecclesiastical
Hagiography
French vocal group
Les Compagnons de la chanson were a French harmony vocal group, formed in 1946 from an earlier group founded in Lyon, France in 1941. Their best known
Les_Compagnons_de_la_chanson
Song sung while drinking alcohol
song.[citation needed] In France, historical types of drinking songs are chanson pour boire and air à boire. "99 Bottles of Beer" "Barnacle Bill the Sailor"
Drinking_song
1929 painting by René Magritte
et Les Images, La Clé des Songes, Ceci n'est pas une pipe (L'air et la chanson), The Tune and Also the Words, Ceci n'est pas une pomme, and Les Deux Mystères
The_Treachery_of_Images
Old French epic poem based on the First Crusade
The Chanson des Chétifs ("song of the captives") is an Old French chanson de geste falling about halfway through the Old French Crusade Cycle (a series
Chanson_des_chétifs
Cajun Mardi Gras celebration
Examples include the use of the burlap whip and the tune on which the Chanson de Mardi Gras are based, both of which are traced back to Brittany, a Celtic
Courir_de_Mardi_Gras
Title character of a 13th-century French epic poem
at home and in the East, where he fights Saracens (the term used in the chansons de geste but rejected in contemporary criticism) and wins the heart of
Huon_of_Bordeaux
French singer (1915–1963)
world. She is best known for performing songs in the cabaret and modern chanson genres. Having begun her career touring with her father at age fourteen
Édith_Piaf
2007 studio album by Harry Connick Jr.
Chanson du Vieux Carré: Connick On Piano, Volume 3 (2007) is Harry Connick Jr.'s 3rd album from Marsalis Music. It is recorded with his big band, and
Chanson du Vieux Carré: Connick on Piano, Volume 3
Chanson_du_Vieux_Carré:_Connick_on_Piano,_Volume_3
1213 epic poem by William of Tudela
Albigensian Crusade from March 1208 to June 1219. Modelled on the Old French chanson de geste, it was composed in two distinct parts: William of Tudela wrote
Song of the Albigensian Crusade
Song_of_the_Albigensian_Crusade
French football player and manager (born 1972)
May 2014. Retrieved 5 June 2014 – via YouTube. "Zidane célébré dans une chanson !". L'Équipe. Paris. 3 June 2014. Archived from the original on 19 October
Zinedine_Zidane
Form of song
Berno of Reichenau Aurelian of Réôme Musical forms Antiphon Canso Carol Chanson Chansonnier Chant Conductus Estampie Formes fixes Ballade Rondeau Virelai
Gregorian_chant
Aria from the opera Carmen
Toreador Song (FULL, 4:31) Carmen Suite No.1 (2:05) Carmen Suite No.1, which contains a section of the Toreador March Problems playing these files? See
Toreador_Song
1911 song cycle by Gabriel Fauré
La Chanson d'Ève, Op. 95, is a song cycle by Gabriel Fauré, of ten mélodies for voice and piano. Composed during 1906–10, it is based on the collection
La_Chanson_d'Ève
French singer (1930–1997)
French-speaking and otherwise. A style referred to as "Nouvelle Chanson", or "New Chanson", artists such as Keren Ann, Benjamin Biolay, Coralie Clement
Barbara_(singer)
1976 studio album by Gérard Lenorman
Drôles de chansons is the sixth studio album by French singer Gérard Lenorman, released in 1976 by CBS Disques [fr]. The album was certified gold in France
Drôles_de_chansons
Song cycle by Maurice Ravel
The cycle is made up of three independent pieces: Chanson Romanesque, Chanson épique, and Chanson à boire. The text was written by the librettist Paul
Don_Quichotte_à_Dulcinée
Musical composition by Ernest Chausson
The "Chanson perpétuelle", Op. 37 is a mélodie by Ernest Chausson, written in December 1898. It is one of the major vocal-orchestral works of Chausson
Chanson_perpétuelle
French poet (1844–1896)
Delius, Louis Durey, Gabriel Fauré (Cinq Mélodies "de Venise" and La Bonne Chanson), Léo Ferré (his album Verlaine et Rimbaud), Reynaldo Hahn, Arthur Honegger
Paul_Verlaine
1996–2003 French supermini car
manufacturer Citroën from 1996 to 2003. It was sold in Japan as the Citroën Chanson, because Honda had registered the "Saxo" name. The Saxo was a development
Citroën_Saxo
1994 greatest hits album by Charles Aznavour
40 chansons d'or is a double-CD by Charles Aznavour, released in 1994 on EMI Records. It was reissued in 1996 with a different track listing. CD 1 Au creux
40_chansons_d'or
The GDR-open Chanson days Kloster Michaelstein had a meeting a majority of critical singer-songwriter and folklorist in Michaelstein Abbey, where "everyone
Chanson days Kloster Michaelstein
Chanson_days_Kloster_Michaelstein
1998 studio album by Geno Delafose
La Chanson Perdue is an album by the American musician Geno Delafose, released in 1998. He is credited with his band, French Rockin' Boogie. Delafose
La_Chanson_Perdue
American musician and producer
Soon he established, with bassist James Jamerson, Jr., the R&B group Chanson. Chanson released the 1978 single "Don't Hold Back" which rose to No. 21, #11
David_Williams_(guitarist)
Sword attributed to Charlemagne
topos that it was crafted by Galant (Wayland Smith) as mentioned in the chanson de geste of Fierabras. The hilt of Joyeuse contained a fragment of the
Joyeuse
French singer-songwriter
and most prominent members of the Seventies "Nouvelle chanson française" ("New French chanson"), alongside Alain Souchon, Bernard Lavilliers, Jacques
Véronique_Sanson
Canadian singer (born 1968)
Archived from the original on 9 April 2023. Retrieved 14 January 2019. "La chanson pour Renée Claude en tête du palmarès iTunes Canada" Archived 17 August
Celine_Dion
French composer, organist, pianist and teacher (1845–1924)
later cycle La bonne chanson, Op. 61 (1894), there were five such themes, according to Fauré. He also wrote that La bonne chanson was his most spontaneous
Gabriel_Fauré
Musical style of the High Middle Ages
Berno of Reichenau Aurelian of Réôme Musical forms Antiphon Canso Carol Chanson Chansonnier Chant Conductus Estampie Formes fixes Ballade Rondeau Virelai
Ars_antiqua
Structure to channel water past an obstacle
arXiv:1308.0904. Bibcode:2014Limng..47....7L. doi:10.1016/j.limno.2014.02.002. Chanson, H. (2004). The Hydraulics of Open Channel Flow: An Introduction. Butterworth-Heinemann
Culvert
Music museum in rue Paul Joyau, La Planche
The Musée de la chanson française is a museum in La Planche, Loire-Atlantique, France. It is dedicated to the chanson (songs in French style) and the
Musée_de_la_chanson_française
Body of Medieval literature associated with the history of France
involving Charlemagne and the Paladins. The cycle springs from the Old French chansons de geste, and was later adapted into a variety of art forms, including
Matter_of_France
2015 EP
"Sur Une Chanson En Français" (5:14) "Le Bal Des Oubliés" (6:10) "Garde Le Pour Toi" (Thee Loving Hand Mix Parts I + II) (18:49) "Sur Une Chanson En Français"
Couleurs_Primaires
Song cycle composed by Francis Poulenc
The Chansons gaillardes (Ribald songs) FP 42, are a song cycle of eight pieces composed by Francis Poulenc in 1925–26 "in euphoria and post-war" on anonymous
Chansons_gaillardes
Laure – also chanson Daniel Lavoie – also chanson Murray Lightburn Loud (rapper) Lubalin Amanda Mabro Marie-Mai Marilou – also chanson Julie Masse Men
List_of_musicians_from_Quebec
Old French poet
French poet who wrote a number of chansons de geste as well as many fabliaux. He lived in Arras. Bodel wrote Chanson des Saisnes [fr] ("Song of the Saxons")
Jean_Bodel
French-Algerian musician (1922–2008)
1990s, he was mainly known as composer and interpreter of Franco-Arab chansons in Morocco, French Algeria and mainland France. Born as the first of four
Lili_Boniche
1949 studio album by Édith Piaf
Chansons Parisiennes is a collection of eight songs from Édith Piaf. The collection included "La Vie en rose" and was released on the Columbia label. The
Chansons_Parisiennes
Style of pop music
yé-yé song composition include baroque, exotica, pop, jazz and the French chanson. The yé-yé movement had its origins in the radio program Salut les copains
Yé-yé
the national final. The national final called Grand Prix Européen de la Chanson: Finale suisse was held at the Radio Lausanne Studio de la Sallaz in Lausanne
Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1956
Switzerland_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1956
1979 studio album by James Taylor
"Millworker" – 3:52 "Up on the Roof" (Gerry Goffin, Carole King) – 4:21 "Chanson Française" – 2:05 "Sleep Come Free Me" – 4:43 James Taylor – lead vocals
Flag_(James_Taylor_album)
International song competition
Song Contest 1966, originally known as the Grand Prix Eurovision de la Chanson Européenne 1966 (English: Eurovision Song Contest Grand Prix 1966), was
Eurovision_Song_Contest_1966
Type of music venue in Quebec, Canada
The boîte à chansons is a type of music venue in Quebec. Boîtes à chansons are characterized by their small size, their homely and intimate atmosphere
Boîte_à_chansons
Capital and most populous city of Russia
"Autoradio" "Moya Semya (My Family)" "XFM" "Fresh Radio" "Silver Rain" "Chanson" "M-Radio" "Orphey" "Echo of Moscow"[needs update] "Radio Jazz" "Classic
Moscow
Annual international children's song competition
The Junior Eurovision Song Contest, often known simply as Junior Eurovision, is an international children's song competition organised annually by the
Junior Eurovision Song Contest
Junior_Eurovision_Song_Contest
Belgium Selection process Finale nationale du Concours Eurovision de la Chanson 1992 Selection date 8 March 1992 Competing entry Song "Nous on veut des
Belgium in the Eurovision Song Contest 1992
Belgium_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1992
Association football tournament in Qatar
the original on 1 April 2022. Retrieved 1 April 2022. "'Arhbo' de Gims, chanson officielle du Mondial 2022 au Qatar" [“Arhbo” by Gims, official song of
2022_FIFA_World_Cup
Franco-Moroccan writer (born 1981)
Francophonie. In 2016, she was awarded the Prix Goncourt for her novel Chanson douce. Slimani's maternal grandmother Anne Dhobb (née Ruetsch; 1921–2016)
Leïla_Slimani
Structure for controlled release of flows from a dam or levee
ISSN 0733-9429. H. Chanson (1995). Hydraulic Design of Stepped Cascades, Channels, Weirs and Spillways. Pergamon. ISBN 978-0-08-041918-3. H. Chanson (2002). The
Spillway
Carolingian emperor from 800 to 814
leader of Christian knights in wars against Muslims. The cycle includes chansons de geste (epic poems) such as the Song of Roland and chronicles such as
Charlemagne
Embroidery depicting the 1066 Norman invasion of England
Anthony Mann's El Cid, Franco Zeffirelli's Hamlet, Frank Cassenti's La Chanson de Roland, Kevin Reynolds' Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, and Richard Fleischer's
Bayeux_Tapestry
romantic composers, while folk and popular music have seen the rise of the chanson and cabaret style. The oldest playable musical recordings were made in
Music_of_France
Romance language
Vie de Saint Alexis), or wars and royal courts, notably including the Chanson de Roland, the Matter of Britain, as well as a cycle focused on William
French_language
("The Conquest of Brittany by King Charlemagne"), is a medieval Old French chanson de geste (heroic narrative poem) about the rivalry between a Saracen king
Aiquin
Congolese-French rapper
(in German). Retrieved 5 July 2026. "Mauvais Djo / Kano Choir – "Pilé" (chanson)" [Mauvais Djo / Kano Choir – "Pilé" (song)]. Lescharts.com (in French)
Mauvais_Djo
French writer (1828–1905)
became good friends, and Verne wrote several texts for Hignard to set as chansons. During this period, Verne's letters to his parents primarily focused on
Jules_Verne
Musical style of the Late Middle Ages
England: Amon Ra, 1990. CD recording CD-SAR 49. Philippe de Vitry. Motets & Chansons. Sequentia (Benjamin Bagby and Barbara Thornton, dir.) Freiburg: Deutsche
Ars_nova
Song by Joseph Kosma
different meaning. In the French original, the crucial line "C'est une chanson" starts at the 13th bar, while in English the line "the autumn leaves"
Autumn_Leaves_(1945_song)
1946 single by Charles Trenet
version was released in 1946, it became an unexpected hit and has remained a chanson classic and jazz standard ever since. Trenet said that he had written an
La_Mer_(song)
French musical group
La Chanson du Dimanche is a French musical group founded in 2007. In the tradition of the French chansonniers, their concept is to broadcast a new song
La_Chanson_du_Dimanche
Opera by Jacques Offenbach, premiered 1881
occasion to sneak in, and the lovers are reunited (a love duet: "C'est une chanson d'amour", "It's a love song"). After Crespel returns, he receives a visit
The_Tales_of_Hoffmann
Gaydon is a chanson de geste written in about 1230 AD. It recounts the story of Thierry, friend of Charlemagne in the Chanson de Roland, for whom "Gaydon"
Gaydon_(chanson_de_geste)
1973 studio album by Joe Dassin
13 chansons nouvelles is the seventh French studio album by Joe Dassin. It came out in 1973 on CBS Disques. "Joe Dassin - 13 Chansons Nouvelles at Discogs"
13_chansons_nouvelles
Belgium Selection process Finale Nationale du Concours Eurovision de la Chanson 1988 Selection date 28 February 1988 Competing entry Song "Laissez briller
Belgium in the Eurovision Song Contest 1988
Belgium_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1988
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