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What is a ballade?

What is a ballade? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (music) Any of various genres of single-movement musical pieces having lyrical and narrative elements.
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Chopin is credited with having introduced the instrumental ballade, and he was soon followed by others such as Brahms, Grieg and Liszt.
All that was possible, however, to be made of the ballade was made of it by Mr. Borwick.
The author takes the coda of the Chopin F Minor ballade as an example.
After a few giggles from the members of the class, Pfeiffer continued with the second ballade of the Opus 10 set.
Every now and then they stretch to a nocturne or polonaise, but seldom a ballade.
First, the form of the piece is modeled after the classical verse form ballade.

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