ballade, one of several formes fixes (“fixed forms”) in French lyric poetry and song, cultivated particularly in the 14th and 15th centuries (compare rondeau; virelai). Strictly, the ballade …

A ballade (/bəˈlɑːd/; French:; and Latin: ballare, pronounced [bälˈlʲäːrɛ] refers to a one-movement instrumental piece with lyrical and dramatic narrative qualities reminiscent of such a song …

The envoi of a ballade is typically addressed to a prince, making it a type of apostrophe. The ballade was one of three formes fixes, or "fixed forms," popular for composing lyric verse in …

Aug 16, 2021 · A ballade is a form of verse that uses poetic turns of phrase to form a compelling narrative over the course of its four stanzas, which follow an established rhyming pattern.

What is a ballade? A ballade is a musical verse form that originated in medieval and Renaissance French poetry. These poems use a rhyme scheme of ABABBCBC for the first three stanzas …

The meaning of BALLADE is a fixed verse form consisting usually of three stanzas with recurrent rhymes, an envoi, and an identical refrain for each part.

Ballads derive from the medieval French chanson balladée or ballade, which were originally "dancing songs" (L: ballare, to dance), yet becoming "stylized forms of solo song" before being …

BALLADE meaning: 1. a poem with one or more sets of three stanzas (= groups of lines) and a refrain (= a repeated…. Learn more.

Ballade An Old French verse form that usually consists of three eight-line stanzas and a four-line envoy , with a rhyme scheme of ababbcbc bcbc. The last line of the first stanza is repeated at …

Ballade (classical music), a musical setting of a literary ballad, or a romantic instrumental piece, especially for piano Ballade (forme fixe), a French poetic and musical form common in the …