different between ballad vs canzone

ballad

English

Etymology

From French ballade, from Old Occitan ballada (poem for a dance), from Late Latin ballare. Doublet of ballade.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?bæl?d/

Noun

ballad (plural ballads)

  1. A kind of narrative poem, adapted for recitation or singing; especially, a sentimental or romantic poem in short stanzas.
  2. A slow romantic song.

Derived terms

  • murder ballad
  • power ballad

Translations

Verb

ballad (third-person singular simple present ballads, present participle ballading, simple past and past participle balladed)

  1. (obsolete) To make mention of in ballads.
  2. (intransitive) To compose or sing ballads.

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canzone

English

Etymology

Italian canzone. Doublet of chanson.

Noun

canzone (plural canzones or canzoni)

  1. An Italian or Provençal song or ballad.
  2. A canzona (mediaeval Italian instrumental composition).

Italian

Etymology

From Latin canti?, canti?nem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kan?t?so.ne/
  • Rhymes: -one

Noun

canzone f (plural canzoni)

  1. song

Derived terms

  • canzonetta

Related terms

  • cantare
  • canto

Further reading

  • canzone in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Neapolitan

Noun

canzone

  1. plural of canzona

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