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| − | Popular usage shuffles these three terms interchangeably and so are lumped together here, but they each do have a distinct meaning. | + | Popular usage shuffles these three terms interchangeably and so they are lumped together here, but they each do have a distinct meaning. |
| + | ==Bard== | ||
| + | A professional story teller, poet, and composer, employed by a wealthy/powerful patron to compose praises to his patron. Also skalds, rhapsodes, and scops. | ||
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| + | ==Troubadour== | ||
| + | A composer and performer of Old Occitan lyric poetry during the High Middle Ages (1100–1350) | ||
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| + | *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deor Deor]? | ||
| + | *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Widsith Widsith]? | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
Revision as of 14:08, 29 January 2018
Popular usage shuffles these three terms interchangeably and so they are lumped together here, but they each do have a distinct meaning.
Bard
A professional story teller, poet, and composer, employed by a wealthy/powerful patron to compose praises to his patron. Also skalds, rhapsodes, and scops.
Troubadour
A composer and performer of Old Occitan lyric poetry during the High Middle Ages (1100–1350)
External Links
Pages in category "Fictional bards, minstrels, and troubadours"
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