Castelloza

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Castelloza (from Bibliothèque Nationale MS842, 13th century)

Castelloza was a French trobairitz of the early 13th century . Little is known about their life. According to her vida , she came from the Auvergne and was married to a man named Truc Mairona. It is likely to be located in the vicinity of the trobador Peirol .

Four of her songs have survived, but none of the melodies. Along with Beatriz de Dia, she is the only Trobairitz from whom more than one song has survived. The theme of their songs is deceived love.

Songs

  • Amics, s'ie us trobes avinen
  • Ia de chantar non degr'aver talan
  • Mout avetz faich lonc estatge
  • Per ioi que d'amor m'avegna

literature

  • Angelika Rieger: Profession: Joglaressa. The minstrel in the Occitan Middle Ages. In: Detlef Altenburg u. a. (Ed.): Festivals and celebrations in the Middle Ages: Paderborn Symposium of the Medievalist Association. Sigmaringen 1991, ISBN 3-7995-5402-5 .

Web links

  • Playwomen in the Middle Ages - award-winning multimedia presentation on the topic at MUGI Music and Gender on the Internet (Hamburg University of Music and Theater)
Commons : Castelloza  - collection of images, videos and audio files
personal data
SURNAME Castelloza
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Castelosa
BRIEF DESCRIPTION French Trobairitz
DATE OF BIRTH 13th Century
DATE OF DEATH 13th Century