 1050-1200 stone sculpture, church
Dienné, Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
 12th century (?) pipe and rattle carving
on interior capital,
Anzy-le-Duc Priory
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
1210 A guide
for young traveling minstrels, which details the foundational etiquette, repertoire
and multi-instrumental
skills required to entertain medieval courts and crowds:
“ a Jongleur must play the Pipe and Tabor, the Citole, the Symphony, the Mandore, the Manichord,
the seventeen-stringed Rote, the Harp, the Gigue, and the Psaltery with ten strings.”
'Conseils aux Jongleurs' a didactic poem by the troubadour Guiraut de Calanson. |
"Guy with pipe and drum plays for them this estampie"
One of the first references to the pipe and tabor being played by one and the same person from a song
by the trouvère
Jehan Erars (c.1200-1259). |
 1250 stone carving, Booksellers Portal
Rouen Cathedral [possibly a horn and tabor] |
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 1250 music theory illustration |
 1250-1300 hybrid, Arras, Hauts-de-France |
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 1260 with dancing bear, Occitanie
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 1266 manuscript, Cambrai
Hauts-de-France |
 1268 Bible |
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"late 13th century manuscript:
Ferial Psalter, Hours, and other liturgical texts
fol. 191v - the marginal decoration includes a man on horseback playing a pipe and tambour..."
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 1275-1300 NE France |
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 13th century manuscript |
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 1280-1290 illustration in history book
north France |
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 1270-1280 psalter, possibly Paris 6v |
 13th century or 14th century history manuscript |
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 1280 2v [possible] |
 1280 9r |
 1280 36v |
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 1275-1300 Carpentras
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
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 1300 entertaining,
North France |
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 1275-1299 Carpentras, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
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 late 13th century
taborer on horse |
 13th and 15th century fresco
Gargilesse,
Centre-Val de Loire |
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13th century poem by Rutebeuf, north France.
The 'Oeuvres’of Rutebeuf were edited by Achille Jubinal in 1839  ‘A History of domestic manners and sentiments in England during the Middle Ages’ Wright, Thomas, 1862 |
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angel players |
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 13th century stained glass angel, Reims Cathedral
[underwent several restoration works in 20th century] |
 1248 angel stained glass, Paris Cathedral
[the window was
reconstructed in the 19th century] |
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 14th century angel wall-painting, Saint-Cerneuf
in Billom, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
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 1317 angel, Paris
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 1339 stained glass window,
Collegiate church
Mézières-en-Brenne, Centre-Val de Loire |
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 14th century angel mural,
Church of St. Leger, Montfermy, Puy De Dome, Auvergne Rhone Alpes |
 1340 angel painting, Avignon |
 end 14th century angel fresco
Cathédrale Saint Julien du Mans, Normandy
The frescoes were restored in the late 20th century. |
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devil / demon players |
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 13th century,
tomb of King Dagobert I,
St.-Denis Abbey Church, Paris.
Illustrating the legend that his soul
was saved from demons in a boat |
 1288-1292 demon
entertaining at a banquet, Occitania |
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 1300-1310 demon players f.68r
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1324 poem 'Les Eches amoureux'
“But when less noise is required one plays tabor-pipes, flutes and doucaines, which are soft and sweet,
and other such soft (bas) instruments’
‘Woodwind Instruments and their History” by Anthony Baines, 1956 pages 231-34 |
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1250--1275
13th century
1300-1310
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