L’homme Armé

Ed. Jerome Epstein
Performed by Virtuoso Singers
Directed by Erika McCauley

Instrumentalists

Keith McCauley, chimes; Annie Roberts, piano

Translation

This 15th century secular song is performed in archaic French, with the following translation:

The man, the man, the armed man …
The armed man should be feared …
Everywhere it has been proclaimed
That each man shall arm himself
With a coat of iron mail.