Handed Down
Jenny ShawHanded Down celebrates traditional songs and the people who sing them. The show is presented by Jenny Shaw, an amateur musician and professional writer. Each episode is full of music, tales and curiosities as we delve into the history a single song, often with the help of a fellow folk musician, to uncover the strange stories and colourful characters that lie beneath. more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 39 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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When a Christmas carol is also a folk ballad you know its not going to be the usual angels/shepherds/kings extravaganza. This one doesnt disappoint, with a lovely garden, a jealous Joseph and a fruit-related miracle. more
This unusual song was a feature of the 60s and 70s folk revival - a real show stopper and something of a curiosity. But underneath it lies a thousand years of European folklore, and a further thousand years of vivid theology. more
The sheep are all sheared and we’re dancing and drinking in the warm June sun. We’re transported back to simpler and more innocent times with more than a whiff of nostalgia for the loss of our connection to the land. more
Its the first of May and we have a May Mini episode about the song Staines Morris, also known as the Maypole Dance. But did you know it started life in a puritan era farce? It was a joy to find out more about one of my favourite songs, and I hope you... more
A chance meeting in a meadow, a false young man and a philosophical ending… it’s that folk favourite the Banks of the Sweet Primroses, beloved of collectors and Broadside publishers alike. In fact it’s part of the history of so many folk song collect... more
The Wexford Carol - also known as the Enniscorthy Carol - is said to be one of Europes most ancient Christmas songs, but the truth is even more interesting. In this festive episode I take a look at the singing traditions that produced this lovely son... more
You dont find many traditional songs where the woman becomes pregnant out of wedlock and yet it all turns our wonderfully. But then Willy O Winsbury is not your run of the mill folk song. King’s daughter Janet knew what she wanted… and it seems that ... more
Many of us know The Keeper as a slightly odd - but fun - song from our school days. All together now: more
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