Directions See How It's Made. 1  Bring water to a boil. 2  Place sorrel, ginger and cloves into boiled water. 3  Boil for 2 minutes, turn heat off.  Cover and allow to steep for 12 to 24 1  hours. Strain and sweeten to taste.  Add rum or wine if 1  desired. Serve cold, on  ice. Submit a Correction.
The term came to be associated more exclusively with slow, romantic songs. Today, a ballad is generally considered anything resembling a slow to mid-tempo love song. In the popular music marketplace, the term is synonymous with genres such as soft rock, easy listening, and adult contemporary.
Determining the Different Genres of Pop Music. 1  1. Classify rock music. Rock nâ roll is a broad form of pop music that contains nearly a hundred spin offs and subgenres. 2  2. Identify top 40 pop music. Top 40 is a way of tracking the success of a pop song, based on listeners and popularity. 3  3. Classify country music. Country music, like all other genres, continues to grow and develop into subgenres. Country musicâs strongest emphasis is the narrative of the song. The song remains in a pop song format with a verse and chorus. It is also characteristic for the singer to have a bit (or a lot) of twang.