Trouvère
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Trouvère is the Northern French form of the word troubadour. It refers to poet-composers who were roughly contemporary with and influenced by the troubadours but who composed their works in the northern dialects of France. The word trouvère comes from the Old French trovere, from the Provençal word trobaire, meaning 'to find or invent (rhetorically)'. The first known trouvère was Chrétien de Troyes (fl. 1160s-80s) (Butterfield, 1997) and the trouvères continued to flourish until about 1300. Some 2130 trouvère poems have survived; of these, at least two-thirds have melodies.
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List of trouvères
- Adam de Givenchi
- Adam de la Halle (c.1240–88)
- Adenet Le Roi (c.1240–c.1300)
- Andrieu Contredit d'Arras († c.1248)
- Aubertin d'Airaines
- Aubin de Sézanne
- Audefroi le Bastart (fl. c1200–1230)
- Baudouin des Auteus
- Benoît de Sainte-Maure
- Blondel de Nesle (fl c.1175–1210)
- Carasaus
- Chastelain de Couci (fl. c.1170–1203; †1203)
- Chardon de Croisilles
- Chrétien de Troyes (fl. 1160s–80s)
- Colart le Boutellier
- Colart le Changeur
- Colin Muset (fl. c.1200–50)
- Conon de Béthune (fl. c.1180–c.1220; †1220)
- Coupart
- Dame de Gosnai
- Dame Margot
- Dame Maroie
- Ernoul Caupain
- Ernoul le Vieux
- Étienne de Meaux
- Eustache le Peintre de Reims
- Gace Brulé (c.1159-after 1212)
- Gaidifer d'Avion
- Gautier de Coincy (1177/8–1236)
- Gautier de Dargies (c.1170–after 1236)
- Gautier d'Espinal († before July 1272)
- Gertrude, Duchess of Lorraine (1205–1225)
- Gillebert de Berneville (fl c.1255)
- Gilles le Vinier
- Gobin de Reims
- Gontier de Soignies (fl. c.1180–1220)
- Guibert Kaukesel
- Guillaume d'Amiens
- Guillaume le Vinier (fl. c1220–45; †1245)
- Guillaume Veau
- Guiot de Dijon (fl c.1200–30)
- Guiot de Provins
- Henry Amion
- Henry le Débonnaire
- Henri de Lacy (1249–1311)
- Hue de la Ferté
- Hugues de Berzé (fl. c.1150–1220)
- Jaque de Dampierre
- Jacques Bretel
- Jacques de Cambrai
- Jacques de Cysoing
- Jacques le Vinier
- Jean Bodel
- Jean Renaut
- Jehan Bretel (c1200–1272)
- Jehan le Cuvelier d'Arras (fl. c1240–70)
- Jehan Erart († c1259)
- Jean le Roux
- Jehan de Braine
- Jehan Fremaux
- Jehan de Grieviler
- Jehan de Nuevile
- Jehan de Trie
- Jocelin de Dijon
- Lambert Ferri
- Lorris Acot
- Mahieu de Gant
- Mahieu le Juif
- Moniot d'Arras (fl c1250–75)
- Moniot de Paris (fl. c.1250–1278)
- Oede de la Couroierie
- Othon de Grandson
- Perrin d'Agincourt (fl. c.1245–50)
- Perrot de Neele
- Philippe de Remy (c.1205–c.1265)
- Pierre de Corbie
- Pierre de Molins
- Pierrekin de la Coupele
- Raoul de Beauvais
- Raoul de Ferier
- Raoul de Soissons (c.1215–1272)
- Richard de Fournival (1201–c.1260)
- Richart de Semilli
- Robert de Blois
- Robert de Castel
- Robert de Reims
- Robert de la Piere
- Simon d'Authie
- Sauvage d'Arraz
- Thibaut de Blazon
- Thibaut le Chansonnier (1201–53)
- Thierri de Soissons
- Thomas de Herier
- Vidame de Chartres
- Vielart de Corbie
- Walter of Bibbesworth
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