If you have a favorite song that causes your heart to flutter, it is likely that the song is a love ballad. Love ballads are songs that communicate stories of professions of adoration, lost love, unrequited love and the experience of being in love in general.
Ballads trace their origins to groups of common people of various cultures who passed along oral poems that were meant to be sung. Writing a love ballad that appeals to your listeners is a process of weaving together some basic musical and lyrical fibers.
