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virelay (n.)
An ancient French song, or short poem, wholly in two rhymes, and composed in short lines, with a refrain.
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An ancient French song, or short poem, wholly in two rhymes, and composed in short lines, with a refrain.
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The troubadours sang intricate virelays about courtly love.
Machaut's virelays are renowned for their complex musical structure.
The virelay has a refrain that occurs at the end of each stanza.
The virelay's form is typically ABAB.
