Ballad

Ballad

Any popular narrative poem, often with epic subject and usually in lyric form.

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ballade

Music; General music

French poetic form and chanson type of the Middle Ages and Renaissance with courtly love texts. Also a Romantic genre, especially a lyric piano piece.

ballad

Music; Classical

A song or song-poem that tells a story, in several stanzas.

ballade

Music; Classical

(1) A 14th/15th century French song form which set poetry to music (2) per Chopin, an instrumental (usually piano) piece with dramatic narrative qualities.

ballade

Music; General music

French poetic form and chanson type of the Middle Ages and Renaissance with courtly love texts. Also a Romantic genre, especially a lyric piano piece.

ballad

Education; SAT vocabulary

Any popular narrative poem, often with epic subject and usually in lyric form.

ballad

Music; Jazz

A slow tune. Ballad playing is replete with its own idiomatic devices.

irritancy

Education; SAT vocabulary

The quality of producing vexation.

irritant

Education; SAT vocabulary

A mechanical, chemical, or pathological agent of inflammation, pain, or tension.

irruption

Education; SAT vocabulary

Sudden invasion.

isle

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An island.

islet

Education; SAT vocabulary

A little island.

isobar

Education; SAT vocabulary

A line joining points at which the barometric pressure is the same at a specified moment.

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