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Ballads, folk ballads, and lyric poems, are poems which are meant to be sung or recited out loud. However any poem can be recited out loud and "spoken word" has become a very popular form of recited poetry.
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What is the name for poetry that was sung by individuals and accompanied by either a lyre or flute?
melic poetry
What language is the opera Thais sung?
Massenet's "Thais" is sung in French.
What language is opera sung in?
I'm pretty sure opera can be sung in any language, but most times its sung in Italian French or German
What is a sung speech in opera called?
Sung speech is called recitative, or as it is generally know, recitativo.
What best describes lyric poetry?
Lyrical poetry are poems that express the thoughts, feelings and state of mind of the poet. The poetry doesn't have to rhyme, and is know as the words of the poet.
What is antiphonal?
It refers to s a short passage, usually from the Bible, recited or sung as a response after certain parts of a liturgical service
Why were poems and myths important in ancient Greece?
In the days before modern radio and TV, people gained entertainment through itinerant bards - poets who sang their poems. Then as the religious singing and dancing in the forest glades became transformed into stage plays in theatres, poetic dialogue was added and recited and danced and sung. Poetry was at the centre of religion and entertainment.
What is a Piyyut?
A Piyyut is a Jewish liturgical poem usually designated to be sung, chanted or recited during religious services.
The form of poetry used by minstrels was the?
The form of poetry used by minstrels was often ballads, which were narrative poems meant to be sung or recited. These ballads typically featured themes of love, adventure, and folklore, and were passed down orally from one generation to the next.
What were the chanted commentaries added to embellish biblical text in church services known as?
The chanted commentaries added to embellish biblical text in church services are known as Gregorian chants or plainchants. These were traditionally sung in Latin and were intended to enhance the sacredness and emphasis of the scripture being recited.
What is ode in ode?
it is a poem or lyric intended to sung as an expression of faith .
Poetic prayers intended to be chanted or sung in public worship?
psalms
What are the four parts of the Vedas called?
Rigveda contains hymns to be recited by the hotr.Yajurveda contains formulas recited by the adhvaryu or officiating priest.Samaveda contains formulas sung by the udgatr.Atharvaveda is a collection of spells and incantations, apotropaic charms, and speculative hymns.
Is a ballad never sung?
A ballad is typically a poem or song that tells a story, so it is often sung or recited to music. While ballads can be written and read silently, they are traditionally meant to be performed aloud.
Best describes melic poetry?
Melic poetry is a form of ancient Greek lyric poetry that was meant to be sung, typically accompanied by a lyre. It often focused on themes of love, praise for deities, or philosophical musings. Melic poems were composed by famous poets like Sappho, Pindar, and Alcaeus.
What are some poems by Shel Silverstein?
He has written many poems including: Homework; How Many, How Much; Snowball, and Something Missing. He also wrote the lyrics for the songs "The Unicorn" sung by the Irish Rovers and "A Boy Named Sue" sung by Johnny Cash.
What is chanson de geste?
Chanson de geste is a type of medieval French epic poem that typically recounts heroic deeds and battles. These poems were often sung or recited and covered themes of chivalry, honor, and divine intervention. They were popular in France during the Middle Ages.
