PPT-Folk or Traditional ballad

XIII XV CENTURIES Anonymous oral form which appears in the late Middle Ages throughout Europe The oral mode makes the sound aspect very important for the ballad singer because. Ballad Maj 11 sus sus Maj Maj 11 Charles Mingus Goodbye Pork Pie Hat Why did people sing ballads?. A ballad is a form of verse to be sung or recited. It’s usually a dramatic episode in simple narrative form. . Most of the English and Scottish ballads are from the 14. Assignment: . Using the worksheet provided, fill in the blanks using the information presented in the following slides.. Traditional Music . Traditional music. is a modern name for what has been called ". . . Culture:. .  . What people care about …. .  . What people take care of…. 2. Folk & Popular Culture: Terms. HABIT. “a repetitive act that a particular . individual. . performs”. Benedikt. , Slovenia. April 2013. By. : . Xena. , Toni, . Humaira. , . Rohen. , Hana, . Stefania. , . Najib. , . Mert. , . Ensar. , . Meriton. Nightingale Academy is made up of a spectacular variety of people from different ethnicities, races and an exquisite cocktail of languages. MRS. LEACH. British Literature. Unit 2: The . Middle Ages. Instruments of the Middle Ages. link. Ballads. w. ere story poems set to music so that non-readers and non-writers could enjoy sensational events and everyday calamity. Usually they were from an anonymous author and just like Anglo-Saxon works, were spread from singer to singer. The name of this singer was a Troubadour.. XIII – XV CENTURIES. Anonymous oral form. which appears in the . late Middle Ages. throughout . Europe.. The . oral mode. makes the . sound aspect. very . important. for the ballad singer because:. Leonard Cohen (1934- ). Gordon Lightfoot (1938 ). Bruce Cockburn (1945- ). Joni Mitchell (1943- ). Stan Rogers (1949-1983). Anne Murray. Buffy Sainte Marie (1941- ). Neil Young. Classic Folk Musicians. Learning . Objectives. To learn what Ballads are.. To create our Ballads.. In your exercise copy, summarise a story. . D. escribe. any story in three. to six lines. It can be a fairytale, a movie, T.V. Show, book or any tale.. Using the worksheet provided, fill in the blanks using the information presented in the following slides.. Traditional Music . Traditional music. is a modern name for what has been called ". folk music. Rhymed verse that is recited or sung, out of local stories and tall tales. During the Middle Ages, balladeers often resembled journalists; ballads often recounted actual events.. Murderous acts and desire for revenge. As it was developed at an early stage in Man’s cultural evolution, its themes are actions rather than thoughts. . They are of the simplest kind, such as a memorable feud, a thrilling adventure, a family disaster, love and war. The tale is usually fierce and tragic. . By Sam Adams. Jim Croce: . Operator. (Folk Rock). What was studied?. Why is it important?. What is my connection?. Ballads: Modern Definition. Tells a story.. Tends to be cultural or regional.. Follows a quatrain style of alternate rhyming lines. . The Role of Traditional Folk Songs in the Health of Rural Women in . Kangra District, Himachal Pradesh. Yumeng Zhang. SIT India: Public Health, Gender, and Community Action. If a longer period of time was allotted for this study, it would have been possible to investigate further into songs of empowerment and community action. It would be valuable to collect and transcribe more regional folk songs, and work with the local women to analyze their content. These songs are intertwined into the community and the women’s lives; therefore, they should have a voice in uncovering these song’s messages. Transcribing and writing down these songs is a way of preserving their wilting traditions. .