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Old 04-19-2015, 02:17 AM
 
Location: Sydney, Australia
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If a sentimental, love song were to have a faster beat can it be called a "ballad"? Or is that term restricted to the slower tempo, music like Elton John and Celine Dion type of stuff?
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Old 04-19-2015, 02:29 AM
 
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Not even ballads should be called ballads.

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