ballade

[ buh-lahd, ba-; French ba-lad ]

/ bəˈlɑd, bæ-; French baˈlad /

noun, plural bal·lades [buh-lahdz, ba-; French ba-lad]. /bəˈlɑdz, bæ-; French baˈlad/.

a poem consisting commonly of three stanzas having an identical rhyme scheme, followed by an envoy, and having the same last line for each of the stanzas and the envoy.

Music. a composition in free style and romantic mood, often for solo piano or for orchestra.

Origin of ballade

1485–95; <Middle French, variant of baladeballad

Words nearby ballade

balkline, balky, ball, Balla, ballad, ballade, balladeer, balladist, balladize, ballad metre, balladmonger

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Example sentences from the Web for ballade

Ballade, rondeau, chanson, each is manipulated with the skill of a goldsmith setting his gems.
A History of French Literature|Edward Dowden
Alluding to the wheel of Fortune; see the Ballade on Fortune, l. 46, and note.
Chaucer's Works, Volume 2 (of 7)|Geoffrey Chaucer
The opening of this first Ballade is sad, sinister and mysterious, like the old Scotch story.
Piano Mastery|Harriette Brower
All these apparently trivial details must be regarded if the ballade is attempted.
Ballades and Rondeaus, Chants Royal, Sestinas, Villanelles, etc,|Various

This Ballade is of a similar character, having three stanzas of eight lines each, with a somewhat similar refrain, viz.
Chaucer's Works, Volume 1 (of 7) -- Romaunt of the Rose; Minor Poems|Geoffrey Chaucer

British Dictionary definitions for ballade

ballade

/ (bæˈlɑːd, French balad) /

noun

prosody a verse form consisting of three stanzas and an envoy, all ending with the same line. The first three stanzas commonly have eight or ten lines each and the same rhyme scheme

music an instrumental composition, esp for piano, based on or intended to evoke a narrative

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单词	ballade
释义	ballade [ buh-lahd, ba-; French ba-lad ] / bəˈlɑd, bæ-; French baˈlad / noun, plural bal·lades [buh-lahdz, ba-; French ba-lad]. /bəˈlɑdz, bæ-; French baˈlad/. a poem consisting commonly of three stanzas having an identical rhyme scheme, followed by an envoy, and having the same last line for each of the stanzas and the envoy. Music. a composition in free style and romantic mood, often for solo piano or for orchestra. Origin of ballade 1485–95; <Middle French, variant of baladeballad Words nearby ballade balkline, balky, ball, Balla, ballad, ballade, balladeer, balladist, balladize, ballad metre, balladmonger Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for ballade Ballade, rondeau, chanson, each is manipulated with the skill of a goldsmith setting his gems. A History of French Literature\|Edward Dowden Alluding to the wheel of Fortune; see the Ballade on Fortune, l. 46, and note. Chaucer's Works, Volume 2 (of 7)\|Geoffrey Chaucer The opening of this first Ballade is sad, sinister and mysterious, like the old Scotch story. Piano Mastery\|Harriette Brower All these apparently trivial details must be regarded if the ballade is attempted. Ballades and Rondeaus, Chants Royal, Sestinas, Villanelles, etc,\|Various This Ballade is of a similar character, having three stanzas of eight lines each, with a somewhat similar refrain, viz. Chaucer's Works, Volume 1 (of 7) -- Romaunt of the Rose; Minor Poems\|Geoffrey Chaucer British Dictionary definitions for ballade ballade / (bæˈlɑːd, French balad) / noun prosody a verse form consisting of three stanzas and an envoy, all ending with the same line. The first three stanzas commonly have eight or ten lines each and the same rhyme scheme music an instrumental composition, esp for piano, based on or intended to evoke a narrative Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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