“Douce Dame Jolie“ - composed by French composer and poet Guillaume de Machaut. He was a central figure of the ars nova style in late medieval music.
Machaut embodies the culmination of the poet-composer tradition stretching back to the traditions of troubadour and trouvère.
In “Douce Dame Jolie“, the lyrical subject praises the beauty of the young lady, assuring her of his undying love.
We are happy to introduce you to our version of that story.
Piotr Kasiłowski - arrangement
Paulina Andrzejak - frame drum
Adrianna Ciemińska - vielle
Karina Raźnikiewicz - voice
Liubou Tsudzila - medieval recorder
Rafał Klej - gittern
Paweł Tomaszewski - hurdy-gurdy
guest cast - Sebastian Sierka, Karol Matusiak, Kacper Karabin
produced by - CINEMAGIC
recordings, mix & mastering - Oskar Tracz
Full text in orginal French:
Douce dame jolie,
Pour dieu ne pensés mie
Que nulle ait signorie
Seur moy fors vou