Translation for '
ballad' from English to Croatian
NOUN | a ballad | ballads | |
SYNO | ballad | lay |
NOUN article.ind sg | pl
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- Each ballad type is given a short description, including a summary of the differences of the variants of the ballad and how they differ, and comprises a list of appearances in various Nordic ballad collections.
- "Young Johnstone" is Child ballad 88, a border ballad that exists in several variants. The ballad tells the story of a woman killed either by her brother or lover, depending on the variant.
- "Lady Isabel" is an English ballad known as Child Ballad 261 and Roud #3884.
- A version of this ballad was published in Peter Buchan's "Ancient Ballads and Songs of the North of Scotland".
- Sir James the Rose is Child ballad 213. It was published as a broadside ballad.
- Hobie Noble is Child ballad 189 and a border ballad.
- Child ballad 90 "Jellon Grame" has affinities to this ballad.
- Child ballad 89 "Fause Foodrage" has affinities to this ballad.
- This ballad closely parallels Child ballad 100, "Willie o Winsbury".
- Some European variants of the ballad "Lady Isabel and the Elf Knight", Child ballad 4, closely resemble this tale.
- This ballad closely parallels Child ballad 99, "Johnie Scot".
- Deborah Grabien's third book in the "Haunted Ballad" series, "Matty Groves" (2005), puts a different spin on the ballad.
- By the time of the ballad opera though, the tune was no longer popular, suggesting that this ballad had a relatively short shelf life in comparison to more popular ballads like The Ballad of Chevy Chase and Barbara Allen (song).
- The ballad is mostly composed in iambic pentameter, rather than the traditional ballad meter. The ballad has an AABB rhyme scheme, with thirty quatrains composing the ballad.
- "Der Gang nach dem Eisenhammer" is a ballad written by Friedrich Schiller, as part of his 1797 ballad competition with Goethe.
- There is a Swedish ballad (...) entitled "Havmannen" about a merman abducting a girl; the Danish ballad "Rosmer Havmand" is a cognate ballad based on the same legend.
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