Chanson is a French music genre that originated in the late Middle Ages. It is typically a solo vocal music style accompanied by instruments such as the guitar, lute, or harpsichord. Chanson is characterized by its poetic lyrics, often about love, and its melodic and often melancholic sound. It is often seen as a precursor to modern pop music.
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