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Definition of Ballad |
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Ballad
A popular kind of narrative poem, adapted for recitation or singing; as, the ballad of Chevy Chase; esp., a sentimental or romantic poem in short stanzas. To make or sing ballads. To make mention of in ballads. Related Definitions: Adapted, As, Ballad, Chase, Chevy, For, In, Kind, Make, Mention, Narrative, Of, Or, Poem, Popular, Recitation, Romantic, Sentimental, Short, Sing, Singing, Stanzas, The, To |
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Ballad Quotations
And like the old soldier in that ballad, I now close my military career and just fade away, an old soldier who tried to do his duty as God gave him the sight to see that duty. Douglas MacArthur Like the old soldier of the ballad, I now close my military career and just fade away, an old soldier who tried to do his duty as God gave him the light to see that duty. Goodbye. Douglas MacArthur When I first heard that song, it was a ballad but it had a lot more. It felt like a gospel song when I first heard it and it just moved me. Deborah Cox So I did 'Something Happened on the Way to Heaven' and the original version is a ballad. The original Phil record is uptempo but we slowed it down and made it a ballad. Deborah Cox I was kind of known as a ballad singer. People would send ballads. Some of them would go over my shoulder and float off the top of my head, and I just didn't feel anything. Then I would hear a song that would absolutely shake me. Rita Coolidge I wanted to bring back that big, ballad type of music that we used to love so much. Whitney Houston, Mariah Carey, when they first came out, that's what I grew up singing. LaToya London But I think beautiful is simple and elegant, like a ballad with simple harmony. John Fogerty A ballad once in a while doesn't go amiss. Chrissie Hynde |
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Ballad Translations
ballad in French is ballade ballad in German is Ballade, Lied ballad in Hungarian is ballada ballad in Spanish is balada ballad in Swedish is folkvisa |
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