👉 Ballaton is a term used in classical music to describe a type of harmonic progression. It is often used in the context of symphonies and other large-scale works, where the composer may use multiple harmonies or melodic lines that are separated by long pauses. The term was first used in 18th-century French and has since been widely adopted in modern classical music. Ballaton can refer to a specific harmonic progression within a piece of music, such as a dominant seventh scale or a