minnesinger

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In 12th-14th century Germany, a peripatetic musician, often performing songs of courtly love
(from German, Minne: "love") Any of certain German poet-musicians, 1150- 1325, parallel to the troubadours and trouvères. Like their French counterparts, the minnesingers' subjects were not limited to love but also included politics and ethics. Originally members of the high nobility, minnesingers later came from the emerging middle class and had an economic as well as social interest in singing. Walther von der Vogelweide, Neidhardt von Reuental ( 1180- 1250), and Tannhäuser were among the most famous of the minnesingers
{i} love poet of the late Middle Ages (German)
They were chiefly of noble birth, and made love and beauty the subjects of their verses
A love-singer; specifically, one of a class of German poets and musicians who flourished from about the middle of the twelfth to the middle of the fourteenth century

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