Sentence examples for chansons and from inspiring English sources
They include masses, motets, French chansons, and Italian carnival songs.
On the surface, Satie's score is a ramshackle mix of cakewalks, chansons and intermittent wailing sirens.
His chief works include Le Lais (Le Petit Testament), Le Grand Testament, and various ballades, chansons, and rondeaux.
There are hints of chansons and cabaret ballads, but Keren Ann's songs also share the steely understatement of Suzanne Vega.
Instead they look to mate the expected chansons and waltzes with Middle Eastern strains: the overamplified six-piece orchestra includes both an accordion and an oud.
Melodic imitation is more frequent in the chansons, and the rhythms of the chansons are more straightforward than those of the masses.
A mix of chanson and hip-hop plays over the speakers.
Steeped instead in literary discipline, French chanson and Jewish liturgy, his work suggested old-fashioned patience.
The truth: Curious but nice mix of French chanson and commercial pop.
Later there came an infatuation with French chanson, and later still a fascination with Mexican funeral bands and electronic music.
Her repertory hints at bossa nova, Sade and Joni Mitchell as well as chanson and French ye-ye rock.
