Sentence examples for folk ballad from inspiring English sources
Ms. Strand's slim book is part true-crime entertainment, part academic exegesis, part political folk ballad.
"Raising Arizona" (1987) has the lilt and shock of a disjointed folk ballad.
Six months later he scored a comeback hit with the folk ballad Abraham, Martin & John.
The wistful folk ballad "Frank Mills" (purely sung by Maria C. Thayer) spreads enchantment, as ever.
Dylan's version of the traditional English folk ballad "Pretty Saro" is excellent.
But there's an unexpected plus point: a sweet duet with Justin Bieber on the faux-folk ballad Beautiful that suggests that neither artist is completely irredeemable.
It's a theme that has preoccupied Blegvad throughout his career; "Gold," a country-folk ballad from "King Strut" that remains one of his career highlights, is a breathtakingly lyrical speculation on financial and romantic value.
It's a borderline-gothic country-folk ballad, untouched by hip-hop, about pining for "the things you thought you'd never miss in a world gone crazy as this".
The opening theme is taken from the pseudo-folk ballad "The Green Leaves of Summer", which was composed by Dimitri Tiomkin and Paul Francis Webster for the opening of the 1960 film The Alamo.
Yuefu, Wade-Giles romanization yüeh-fu, form of Chinese poetry derived from the folk-ballad tradition.
