Medal La Chorale – signed by P Bureau (?)
Bronze
Weight: 303,6 g
Diameter: 80,5 mm
Obverse:
Heads of choristers facing forward singing in front of the hands of the choirmaster
Around, the letters C H O R A L E interspersed with the different categories of voices:
SOPRANO, MEDIUM, CONTRALTO, TENOR, LIGHT, BARITONE and BASS.
Signature: P. BUREAU (?)
Reverse:
In the center, the circular inscription “Tout n’est que signes & signes de signe” and scores with musical symbols.
Around, the letters A B C D E F G (LA SI DO RÉ MI FA SOL) completed by terms related to music theory:
Appogiature, Arpege, Blanche, Bemol, Crescendo, Croche, comma, Diminuendo, Dolce, diese, Expressivo, Fortissimo, Grupetto, Gamme.
Edge:
Cornucopia punch (Paris Mint) + BRONZE