old ballad
definitions
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A traditional narrative song or poem, often passed down through generations, that tells a story through verse or music.pt: Antiga balada
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A musical composition in the ballad style that is of significant age or antiquity.pt: Antiga canção
examples
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The storyteller enchanted the crowd with an old ballad about a brave knight.
O contador de histórias encantou a multidão com uma antiga balada sobre um cavaleiro corajoso.
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The orchestra played an old ballad that had been composed centuries ago.
A orquestra tocou uma antiga canção que foi composta há séculos.