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Meanings of popular ballad in anglès
Anonymous ballad passed along orally from generation to generation, often undergoing many changes.
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Examples for "folk ballad"
Examples for "folk ballad"
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The link between poetry and song, and especially between folk ballad and written poem, is unbroken.
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The Hill Country Corporate Choir recorded it a few years ago as part of their folk ballad series.
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A rich version of "John Henry," the archetypal American folk ballad, stands out in that genre.
4
Richard Dawson opens his short, early-evening show at Rough Trade East with a traditional folk ballad, The Cruel Ship's Carpenter.
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Transcript Something that we're very inspired by are traditional and classic folk songs and folk ballads.
Usage of popular ballad in anglès
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One of these, Shane O'Neil, has been celebrated in many a popular ballad.
2
This scrap of history is recorded in a popular ballad.
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The music was that of a popular ballad, and the verses were of rude manufacture.
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What modern poems suggest the old popular ballad?
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He bore a great reputation for conviviality, and wrote a humorous Latin version of the popular ballad-
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He went through the whole of a popular ballad, and then he tried it in a different key.
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What he learned from the popular ballad was the power of sincerity and of direct and homely speech.
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A popular ballad of the time.
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It is a very popular ballad.
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And the old refrain of his dream like a haunting popular ballad, started again here in the crowded courtroom.
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The wild disorder of the establishment gave rise to a popular ballad of which the following are two of the first lines:-
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The full tone of a powerful, fresh, often uncouth, but very tender popular ballad no other writer of the time displayed like Luther.
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During his time on the run, he gained cult status among anti-government militiamen and was portrayed in a popular ballad as a renegade hero.
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As they crossed the street, Merle-athis brother's elbow-somewhatjauntily whistled, with fair accuracy, not the "Marseillaise," but an innocent popular ballad.
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A popular ballad was sung to commemorate the life and death of Kidd, who, for some reason, was always called Robert Kidd by the populace.
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Even the popular ballads revived and glorified the victories of the English.
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