Folk Ballad Collection 001


Gelesen von LibriVox Volunteers

(3 Sterne; 3 Bewertungen)

Discover the rich tapestry of cultural storytelling in the Folk Ballad Collection, a curated anthology featuring both sung and spoken folk ballads. This collection brings together thirteen captivating pieces that reflect the diverse traditions and histories of various communities.

Each ballad serves as a window into the past, offering insights into the lives, struggles, and celebrations of people from different backgrounds. The collection showcases the artistry of storytelling through music and verse, highlighting the emotional depth and narrative power of folk traditions.

Performed by dedicated LibriVox volunteers, this collection invites listeners to experience the beauty of folk ballads, making it a unique addition to the realms of music and poetry. Whether you are a long-time fan of folk music or new to the genre, this anthology promises to enrich your understanding of cultural heritage.

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Bile Them Cabbage Down 1:18 Gelesen von Rebecca Dekker
The Bold Fisherman 1:33 Gelesen von Kimm Viebrock
Come All Ye Fair and Tender Ladies 1:39 Gelesen von Rebecca Dekker
Dead Man’s Chest 3:05 Gelesen von Squid Varilekova
If You’ve Only Got a Moustache 3:22 Gelesen von Justin S Barrett
Mary Hamilton 4:19 Gelesen von Linda Wilcox
Red River Valley 2:34 Gelesen von Rebecca Dekker
Robin Hood and Maid Marian 4:15 Gelesen von Squid Varilekova
She Moved Through the Fair 3:18 Gelesen von chris tierney
Smoking Spiritualized 1:39 Gelesen von Jason Oakley
The Three Ravens 5:21 Gelesen von Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)
Tom o' Bedlam 4:33 Gelesen von Nomenphile
Two Little Sailor Boys 1:59 Gelesen von Shurtagal