Song | Literary Term | English Literature | Major English | Plus Two Level
A
song is a lyrical poem that is sung to the accompaniment of some musical
instrument. It is a very old form of literature which is passed from one
generation to the other generation. In the beginning when people could not read
and write songs were passed from one to another orally. These were popular
among people, and these are called folk songs. When people could read and write
they began to compose songs in written forms so they are found printed in the
book form. The songs are divided into many groups as folk songs, sentimental
songs, classical songs, evergreen songs etc.
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