单词 | ballata |
释义 | ballatan. Music. A light song of Italian origin, typically on a romantic or moral theme, intended to accompany dancing, or with a dance-like rhythm; (also) the poetic or musical form characteristic of this. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > poem or piece of poetry > lyric poem > [noun] > lyric of fixed verse form > other lyrics of fixed form virelayc1385 crowna1586 epode1598 ballata1762 pantun1783 villanelle1877 kyrielle1887 1762 G.-A. Gallini Treat. Art of Dancing 196 Ballads, which is a true word for a song at once sung and danced: ballare signifying to dance; and ballata, a song, composed to be danced. 1782 C. Burney Gen. Hist. Music II. 343 (note) Ballata, whence the French had their word Balade, and the English Ballad, has long been detached from Dancing, and indeed confined to a low species of song. 1856 Times 30 June 6/3 This well-known story..served as a subject..for a ballata by the Italian poet Prati. 1898 Times 2 May 4/4 Full justice was done to both works, of which the ‘ballata’ is the more deeply expressive, and the ‘andatino romantico’ the more pleasing to a general audience. 1912 E. Pound tr. G. Cavalcanti Sonn. & Ballate 91 This is not really a ballatta but is the first stanza of a lost canzone. 1939 L. Ellinwood Wks. F. Landini p. xxvii The verses of the madrigals, as contrasted with the more frivolous texts of the ballate, are serious and expressive. 1959 Collins Mus. Encycl. 49/2 Ballata, a 14th-cent. Italian verse-form, in which the refrain occurs at the beginning and end of the stanza. 1998 Musical Q. Autumn 541 A ballata of no fewer than 290 lines, not including repetitions of the ripresa. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1762 |
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