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Podcast: Nick Caffrey a singer's view on traditional songs
Episode: Polly Vaughan
Description: A singers view of the song Polly Vaughan/Molly Bawn, a song of accidental death, remorse, and a ghostly visit; looking at its background, origin and the various versions and tunes with sung examples. It will end with a full performace of the song.Further information:Broadside: a published song sold on the streets - usually one-sided page (hence broadside).#nickcaffrey #folkmusic #traditionalmusic #pollyvaughan #mollybawn #broadside #cecilsharp #irishtradition #ghost #harrycox #martincarthywww.caffreymcgurkmadge.com