Beatriz, Countess of Dia

Our listening example from the troubadour tradition comes from the most famous of the female troubadors (trobairitz), Beatriz of Dia. Much uncertainty surrounds the historical records of the troubadors, but here is some brief information to help you get a sense of her place in the world of medieval secular music. Introduction The Comtessa de Dia, probably … Continue reading Beatriz, Countess of Dia