Thread: Anyone know anything about Elizabethan Madrigal music?
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Old 02-09-2009, 01:13 AM   #7
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Originally Posted by julia103 View Post
The song is "Il est bel et bon" by Pierre Passereau (yes, it is in French). The recording might be by the King's Singers.
Just to be picky, given that the song is in French it is presumably a French madrigal - I'm not sure that Elizabethan is the best term for it given that the French had their own thriving musical community.

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