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amanfang

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In a 4-part Parisian chanson, it is acceptable performance practice to substitute one of the voice parts with an instrument? For example, substituting the bass with a cello? The exact chanson I'm thinking about is "Tant que vivray" by Sermisy.

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pianistimo

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Re: Renaissance chanson

Reply #1 on: November 14, 2005, 09:10:00 PM

why not. am i right? do i win the 3.5 million jackpot? here's an article to back up my choice.

https://trumpet.sdsu.edu/M151/Early_European_Music3.html

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