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Minstrels performed songs whose lyrics told stories about distant places. Many minstrels were also storytellers, jugglers, clowns, and tumblers! Some minstrels also said poems, danced, and even swallowed fire!
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What was a medieval musician called?
minstrel is the name of a medieval musician
What is a minstrels job in the medieval castle?
To play music or sing.
Which is NOT an accurate description of serfdom in Europe during the Medieval period?
minstrels and jongulers
What is the daily life of a medieval minstrel?
They were slaves that played music for the kings and there familys: There were two types of Medieval Musicians - the Minstrels and the Troubadours. The Minstrels - A minstrel was a servant first employed as a castle or court musician. A Medieval Bard. The name 'minstrel' means a "little servant". The Minstrel was not as refined or poetic as the Troubadour. The role of the Minstrel often required many different skills including: Juggling Acrobatics Dancing Fire eating Conjuring Playing Musical Instruments Reciting poems Singing Buffoonery which led to roles as jesters Animal trainers - including animals such as dogs and monkeys in their shows
What was life at court like in medieval Baghdad?
it was interesting, there were different courts
What was a medieval musician called?
minstrel is the name of a medieval musician
What is a minstrels job in the medieval castle?
To play music or sing.
Did medieval minstrels fight in wars?
The function of a minstrel was to sing, not to fight.
Who were traveling entertainers in medieval times?
minstrels and jongleurs
Which is NOT an accurate description of serfdom in Europe during the Medieval period?
minstrels and jongulers
Are there still minstrels around?
i would like to know what minstrels whrer
Did minstrels use sonnets?
Minstrels did not typically use sonnets. Sonnets are a specific form of poetry that originated in Italy and became popular in English literature during the Renaissance, while minstrels were performers who often sang ballads or told stories in verse during the medieval period.
What was life like in medieval Norwich?
bloody
What is a minstrel of the Middle Ages?
The minstrels were entertainers, who would travel from town to town, often in groups. Most minstrels were singers or musicians, but some had other skills as well. They juggled, did acrobatics, or danced. They also sang stories, like Robin Hood and great battles.Other names for Minstrels include Jongleurs, Minnesingers, and Troubadours.AnswerGLEEMAN _________As stated above a Gleeman or a Jester, Fool or Buffoon are names given to the music playing, juggling, joke telling, riddle laying entertainers of the middle ages.
What was life like in medieval Scotland?
i want a condom
Did medieval minstrels take a day off to watch tournaments?
I have never heard or read of minstrels watching tournaments, but minstrels worked crowds, such as might be found at a tournament or fair, so they surely would have attended, at least. If I were a musician making a living doing such a thing, I would keep my mind on business and off the other entertainment.
What is the collective noun of minstrels?
The standard collective noun for 'minstrels' is a troupe of minstrels.
