1. people who write or perform ballads

Examples

• The festival featured several talented balladists who sang traditional folk songs.
• Medieval balladists traveled from town to town sharing stories through song.
• Modern balladists often blend contemporary themes with classic musical forms.
• The collection includes works by famous balladists of the 19th century.
• Local balladists gathered to preserve the region’s musical heritage.
• These balladists specialized in romantic and narrative songs.