About this episode
This episode explores the songs of those transported to the penal settlements of Australia, highlighting their struggles and stories.
Chains and refrains, the felon chorus. Songs of the poor souls transported to the penal settlements of Australia
Topics covered
- music
- history
- Australia
- penal settlements
Keywords
- ballads
- banished
- felon chorus
- transported
- songs of the poor
Mentioned in this episode
Places: Australia
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