# The Cruel Mother

Canonical watch page: https://twitch-nude.com/watch/the-cruel-mother-v115682

Language: en

Published: 2022-04-01T19:37:27+00:00

Source creator: Nick Caffrey - A Singers View On Traditional Song

Duration: 872 seconds

## Description

In today’s podcast looks at the ballad The Cruel Mother. A tale of an unmarried mother, murder, and remorse. We will look at its known printing history, visit some of the tunes associated with the ballad see the changing attitudes as the song passed down the years.

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https://www.caffreymcgurkmadge.com

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