How To Use troubadour In A Sentence
- A handsome full-length portrait had been presented to the poet by the municipal authorities of Agen; and a letter from M. Lamartine, framed, above the chimney-piece, avowed the writer's belief that the Troubadour of the Garonne was the Homer of the modern world. Jasmin: Barber, Poet, Philanthropist
- He was dressed in attire befitting the troubadour in his beanie and old comfortable shirt.
- Among the Troubadours, this species of musical dialogue took the form of the tenson, or contention. Woman's Work in Music
- But any reader might be pardoned for not at once divining that the double rillet of minstrelsy, on page 37, was the Troubadour and the Trouvere, nor for refusing to read pages 155 and 156 without a tolerable outfit of information upon the historical points and personages there catalogued. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 79, May, 1864
- William Elliott Whitmore has been called a folksinger, a roots troubadour and an heir to Pete Seeger and Bruce Springsteen. NPR Topics: News
- An omnivorous troubadour, he roves from Manchester libraries to Colombian villages to salvage musical traditions – with recordings that move from Berber beats to the raptures of a raga, from the thrilling stillness of an Armenian lament to the sprightliness of an Elizabethan galliard. In praise of … Jordi Savall | Editorial
- PF, in the course of his troubadouresque wanderings, has washed up for the night here in Peekskill, where he has brought to my attention the remarkable Douglas Young translations from Greek into Scots, in particular his translation of The Frogs which he called The Puddocks by Aristophanes:Aeschylus will heave his verses, ruit and word, and gar them flee, breenge, and skail the monie stourbaths whaur he rowes his poesie. Languagehat.com: BRAW AND WITTY.
- This is a great piece of work from a veteran troubadour, and should be a prominent part of your music collection.
- It casts him as acoustic troubadour but aided by string arrangements and the odd blast of electricity. The Sun
- Rounding out the cast are her sulky daughter, a prisoner called Garin and a court troubadour, all of whom are suspects when the count is stabbed through the heart.