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Ballad on the execution of a criminal
An execution ballad is a type of ballad that details the execution of a prisoner or criminal. They were a popular form of street literature from the 1500s
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2023 film by Francis Lawrence
The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes is a 2023 American dystopian film produced and directed by Francis Lawrence from a screenplay by Michael
The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes
The_Hunger_Games:_The_Ballad_of_Songbirds_&_Snakes
2018 Western anthology film by the Coen Brothers
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (titled on-screen as The Ballad of Buster Scruggs and Other Tales of the American Frontier) is a 2018 American Western black
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Ballad
hear again that his execution will be luxurious. A London broadside from between 1601 and 1640 is the earliest version of the ballad, telling the story
Geordie_(ballad)
Fictional character from The Hunger Games
end of the Second Rebellion, which deposes him. In the prequel book, The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (2020), he is an ambitious, intelligent and charismatic
Coriolanus_Snow
"The Night Before Larry Was Stretched" is an Irish execution ballad written in the Newgate cant. The song is in The Festival of Anacreon, with tune direction
The Night Before Larry Was Stretched
The_Night_Before_Larry_Was_Stretched
English Army officer and politician
Armstrong's Farevvel: · Execution Ballads". omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au. Retrieved 15 May 2025. "Attributed to Jan Luyken (1649-1712) - Execution of Thomas Armstrong
Thomas Armstrong (English politician)
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Song by Shel Silverstein
in 2011 at Shelebration! A tribute to the works of Shel Silverstein Execution ballad "Inside Folk Songs - Shel Silverstein | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic"
25_Minutes_to_Go
English Catholic conspirator (1554–1584)
God to witness that it was drawn from him by the hope of pardon. An execution ballad called The Lamentation of Englande was published in London later in
Francis_Throckmorton
cart through the forest. Sutherland and Ogden were known to sing bush ballads about Ned Kelly and his gang, and according to The Mercury, they committed
James_Sutherland_(bushranger)
Display of humor using words
throughout Europe and North America. Along with reports of events, executions, ballads and verse, they also contained jokes. Only one of many broadsides
Joke
1928 German play with music
Elisabeth Hauptmann of John Gay's 18th-century English ballad opera The Beggar's Opera, and four ballads by François Villon, with music by Kurt Weill. Although
The_Threepenny_Opera
Udmurt writer and nationalist figure (1896–1937)
genre richness of lyric poetry – from a small lyric poem to a novel and ballad. He introduced new poetic forms into Udmurt poetry: sonnet, triolet, various
Kuzebay_Gerd
2005 Indian film by Ketan Mehta
Mangal Pandey: The Rising (internationally known as The Rising: Ballad of Mangal Pandey) is a 2005 Indian biographical historical drama film based on the
Mangal_Pandey:_The_Rising
The following are often-sung Irish folk ballads and folk songs. The songs are arranged by theme under the categories "Politics and soldiering" and "Non-political"
List_of_Irish_ballads
English broadside ballad
this ballad blames the Covenanters for the eventual execution of Charles I as well as other evils done against Scotland." "English Broadside Ballad Archive"
The_Ballad_of_the_Cloak
Generative AI chatbot by OpenAI
to output false information. When CNBC asked ChatGPT for the lyrics to "Ballad of Dwight Fry", ChatGPT supplied invented lyrics rather than the actual
ChatGPT
English executioner during the Elizabethan Era
Machine Oxford English Dictionary, s.v. "derrick". McIlvenna, Una (April 2022). Singing the News of Death: Execution Ballads in Europe 1500-1900. v t e
Thomas_Derrick
2014 song composed by James Newton Howard
extended edition of the film's soundtrack. "The Hanging Tree" is a folk ballad that features orchestral strings and a choir. "The Hanging Tree" received
The Hanging Tree (The Hunger Games song)
The_Hanging_Tree_(The_Hunger_Games_song)
Irish republican, poet and journalist (1887-1916)
for the cause of Irish independence in the small hours before his execution. The ballad has been notably covered by The Wolfe Tones, Jim McCann, and Rod
Joseph_Plunkett
English army officer (1565–1601)
Tipton, Alzada (2002). "The Transformation of the Earl of Essex: Post-Execution Ballads and "The Phoenix and the Turtle"". Studies in Philology. 99 (1): 57–80
Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex
Robert_Devereux,_2nd_Earl_of_Essex
History of the death penalty in the UK
hanged at Reading Gaol for the murder of his wife. The execution inspired Oscar Wilde's The Ballad of Reading Gaol. 19 July 1899: Mary Ansell was hanged
Capital punishment in the United Kingdom
Capital_punishment_in_the_United_Kingdom
Poem by Charles J. Guiteau
morning of his execution. He recited it during his last words. "I Am Going to the Lordy" was used as a base for the song "The Ballad of Guiteau" in the
I_Am_Going_to_the_Lordy
1897 poem by Oscar Wilde
"The Ballad of Reading Gaol" is a poem by Oscar Wilde, written in exile in Berneval-le-Grand and Naples, after his release from HM Prison Reading (Reading
The_Ballad_of_Reading_Gaol
English musicians
to the words of one of the songs on the album, "Que Sera", about the execution during the First World War of the British nurse Edith Cavell. The album
O'Hooley_&_Tidow
English murderer (c. 1516–1551)
The Guardian. Facsimiles and recordings of the ballad can be found on the English Broadside Ballad Archive. Sources Drake, William R. (1873). "Appendix
Alice_Arden
American filmmaker (born 1968)
documentaries for film and television, known for Indian Point and Heir to an Execution. She is the daughter of Michael Meeropol and Ann Karus Meeropol and granddaughter
Ivy_Meeropol
2015 film by Francis Lawrence
the 21st Critics' Choice Awards. A prequel film, The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes, was released on November 17, 2023. After being attacked
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2
The_Hunger_Games:_Mockingjay_–_Part_2
2023 concert tour by Beyoncé
phenomenon. Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé, which chronicles the creation and execution of the tour, was released in cinemas on December 1, 2023. The tour was
Renaissance_World_Tour
2021 studio album by Sturgill Simpson
The Ballad of Dood and Juanita is the seventh studio album by American country music singer-songwriter Sturgill Simpson, released on August 20, 2021. Simpson
The Ballad of Dood and Juanita
The_Ballad_of_Dood_and_Juanita
Plot to free Royal family during French Revolution
Mystery Louis Xvii. Brill Archive. "La Mort de Marie-Antoinette · Execution Ballads". omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au. Retrieved 2023-12-27. 7a: This quote
Carnation_Plot
2021 American film by Potsy Ponciroli
interview, Tim Blake Nelson said starring in the 2018 Western film The Ballad of Buster Scruggs taught him how to handle a gun, "I was working with guns
Old_Henry
Folk song about assassination of Garfield
which Guiteau actually did write on the day of his execution. It is not to be confused with another ballad about the assassination, "Mr. Garfield," which
Charles_Guiteau_(song)
Orchestration Song cycle Song types Answer song Art song Ballad Execution ballad Murder ballad Sentimental ballad Car song Children's song Campfire song Cumulative
Beethoven's compositional method
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hanging, in old Newgate cant; recorded by Frank Harte. Other Dublin execution ballads from this period include "The Kilmainham Minit", "Luke Caffrey's Ghost"
List_of_songs_about_Dublin
Device for spinning thread, yarn, or silk from natural or synthetic fibers
composed The Golden Spinning Wheel, a symphonic poem based on the folk ballad from Kytice by Karel Jaromír Erben. Camille Saint-Saëns wrote Le Rouet d'Omphale
Spinning_wheel
Buffs (or The British Soldier In China) is a ballad by Sir Francis Hastings Doyle describing the execution of a British infantryman by Chinese soldiers
The_Private_of_the_Buffs
American contemporary folk musician (born 1941)
folk artists. Its songs included traditional folk ballads, blues, and laments, including Child Ballads, sung to her own guitar accompaniment. The album
Joan_Baez
2024–2025 concert tour by Olivia Rodrigo
then appear on stage to open the show with "Bad Idea Right?", preceding "Ballad of a Homeschooled Girl". Rodrigo then delivers a welcome note to the audience
Guts_World_Tour
1960 studio album by Woody Guthrie
Ballads of Sacco & Vanzetti is a set of ballad songs, written and performed by Woody Guthrie, related to the trial, conviction and execution of Sacco and
Ballads_of_Sacco_&_Vanzetti
Public collegiate university in England
William Wordsworth, and Samuel Taylor Coleridge, whose joint work Lyrical Ballads is often cited as marking the beginning of the Romantic movement, later
University_of_Cambridge
1975 single by Queen
of a refraining chorus and consisting of several sections: an intro, a ballad segment, an operatic passage, a hard rock part, and a reflective coda. It
Bohemian_Rhapsody
Torture device used for capital punishment
known as the execution wheel, the Wheel of Catherine or the (Saint) Catherine('s) Wheel, was a torture method used for public execution primarily in Europe
Breaking_wheel
English aristocrat
The Wonderful Discovery. Una McIlvenna, Singing the News of Death: Execution Ballads in Europe 1500-1900 (Oxford, 2022), pp. 209-10: See external links
Cecily Tufton Manners, Countess of Rutland
Cecily_Tufton_Manners,_Countess_of_Rutland
Englishwoman accused of witchcraft
Jacobean period. In addition to Goodcole's pamphlet, it inspired broadside ballads (none of which survive) and a successful play, The Witch of Edmonton, by
Elizabeth_Sawyer
Poem by Rudyard Kipling
Kipling's early verse. The poem, a ballad, describes the execution of a British soldier in India for murder. His execution is viewed by his regiment, paraded
Danny_Deever
Executed Hungarian serial killer
him, and peasants from the countryside included him in songs and murder ballads. List of serial killers by country Tímea Kalla. "Gyömbér Pál a baltás hősszerelmes"
Pál_Gyömbér
List of ballads collected by Francis James Child
The Child Ballads is the colloquial name given to a collection of 305 ballads collected in the 19th century by Francis James Child and originally published
List_of_the_Child_Ballads
2021 American science fiction TV series
Foundation. Tómas Lemarquis as Magnifico Giganticus (season 3), a skilled balladeer and devotee of the Mule. Alfred Enoch as Raych Foss (season 1; guest season
Foundation_(TV_series)
French journalist and politician (1902–1941)
(titled "Gabriel Péri" and "Ballade de Celui Qui Chanta Dans les Supplices" ["Ballad to He who Sings While Being Tortured"], respectively). Mignard, Margaux
Gabriel_Péri
List of episodes in the animated web series Helluva Boss
them, leaving Stolas alive but severely injured. Musical numbers : "The Ballad of Striker", "Whatcha Thinkin' About" 13 5 "Unhappy Campers" Vivienne Medrano
List_of_Helluva_Boss_episodes
U.S. state
murder of Lischia Edwards. Irregularities with the execution led to this becoming the last public execution in the United States. Kentucky has been on the
Kentucky
British trooper convicted of uxoricide
'Fools' Parade'. The execution of Wooldridge (known as "C.T.W" in the poem) had a profound effect on Wilde, inspiring the line in the ballad "yet each man kills
Charles_Thomas_Wooldridge
Live entombment usually until death
at the location of her execution, whose flowers were as white as her innocence and berries as red as her blood, inspired a ballad. Similar legends stem
Immurement
2024 film by Todd Phillips
they seek in their relationships, with the former being drawn to romantic ballads and the latter preferring music about power. In July 2024, Lady Gaga commented
Joker:_Folie_à_Deux
Pejorative epithet for Great Britain
but those terms were soon repudiated by the Penal Laws of 1695. The Irish ballad "The Foggy Dew" includes the term in its lyrics. The song concerns the Easter
Perfidious_Albion
Italian tenor (born 1958)
essentially lovely tenor and knows his stuff when it comes to selling a pop ballad. And Decca's close miking of his puny voice inflates his sound to near-Franco
Andrea_Bocelli
2015 American film by Quentin Tarantino
Smithers as a war hero, Warren wants him dead as revenge for ordering the execution of black prisoners of war at Baton Rouge. At dinner, Mannix surmises that
The_Hateful_Eight
Prince of Wallachia between 1688 and 1714
death, Constantin Brâncoveanu became the hero of a series Romanian folk ballads, as well as being depicted on some of Romania's official coinage. According
Constantin_Brâncoveanu
Capital and most populous city of Sweden
setting his poems to song; he is often considered the father of the Swedish ballad tradition. The nineteenth and twentieth centuries were also a good time
Stockholm
1601-2 event in the Anglo-Spanish war
celebrated as heroes. Mountjoy in particular was mentioned in popular ballads and poems - and was forefront in the subject of Richard Vennar's play England's
Fourth_Spanish_Armada
Iranic ethnic group
as the popular Lawiks, heroic ballads recounting the tales of Kurdish heroes such as Saladin. Heyrans are love ballads usually expressing the melancholy
Kurds
2019 studio album by Marina
portion of the album. Love + Fear closes with "Soft to be Strong", a piano ballad where the singer seeks kindness as a strength; Kate Solomon of The Independent
Love_+_Fear
Kurdish tribal chief in the Ottoman Empire
supremacy over Syria in c. 1606–1607. His rebellion, launched to avenge the execution of his uncle Huseyn ibn Janbulad by the commander Jigalazade Sinan Pasha
Ali_Janbulad
such as tango, the so-called "national rock", the Latin American romantic ballad, the cuarteto and the Colombian cumbia. The historical evolution was shaping
History of folkloric music in Argentina
History_of_folkloric_music_in_Argentina
Poem by Friedrich Schiller
"The Pledge" (German: "Die Bürgschaft", pronounced [diː ˈbʏʁkʃaft] ) is a ballad published by the German poet Friedrich Schiller in his 1799 Musen-Almanach
Die_Bürgschaft
house. Despite all this, Eclipsa still performs in the show, singing a soft ballad and expressing how much she wants to be a queen that the people can count
List of Star vs. the Forces of Evil episodes
List_of_Star_vs._the_Forces_of_Evil_episodes
American convicted murderer (1883–1908)
before his execution, was addressed to Hazel Gillette. The diary and letters were published in December 2007, almost 100 years after the execution of Chester
Chester_Gillette
Soviet politician and revolutionary (1879–1940)
Deutscher highlights Trotsky's preference for exchanging hostages over execution, recounting General Pyotr Krasnov's release on parole in 1918, only for
Leon_Trotsky
Play by Shakespeare
immediately followed by "Entred also vnto[sic] him, the ballad thereof". The earliest surviving copy of the ballad is in Richard Johnson's The Golden Garland of
Titus_Andronicus
American rock band
music, from punk, pop, hardcore, folk, surf rock, and ska, to the acoustic ballad "Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)". Nimrod entered the Billboard charts
Green_Day
HHTV Sport: Lions vs Christians. Slimy Stuarts: HHTV News: Charles I's execution. "Historical Wife Swap": The Miserables, a Puritan family, swap with Cavalier
List of Horrible Histories (2009 TV series) episodes
List_of_Horrible_Histories_(2009_TV_series)_episodes
American singer-songwriter (1937–2016)
police officer and be returned to San Quentin for execution. Chessman's predicament, along with the execution of "Rabbit", inspired Haggard to change his life
Merle_Haggard
2004 American military scandal
approximately 50,000 men and women in poor conditions, and torture and execution were frequent. The prison was located on about 110 hectares (272 acres)
Abu Ghraib torture and prisoner abuse
Abu_Ghraib_torture_and_prisoner_abuse
2019–2020 South Korean television series
paraglides into North Korean territory. Although regulations require her execution, he chooses to hide and protect her. Before his military service, Jeong-hyeok
Crash_Landing_on_You
Antagonist to Robin Hood
the earliest texts featuring Robin Hood, such as the fifteenth-century ballad A Gest of Robyn Hode. It is not known upon whom this character is based
Sheriff_of_Nottingham
Christian missionary, bishop, and saint
Barca wrote El Purgatorio de San Patricio in 1634. Robert Southey wrote a ballad called "Saint Patrick's Purgatory", first published in 1798, based on popular
Saint_Patrick
English captain and pirate (late 1600s)
reprints of the ballad, of varying similarity to the original published by Lewis, were printed between 1694 and 1907. More recently, the ballad has been featured
Henry_Every
Pirate flag
had to say in writing, and most of them said something at the Place of Execution, advising all People, young ones especially, to take warning by their
Jolly_Roger
Irish physician, writer and politician (1878–1957)
Carens, pp. 10–21 Carens, pp. 7–8 O Lochlainn, Colm. More Irish Street Ballads. pp. 32–33. "The Lay of Oliver Gogarty". www.babelmatrix.org. Retrieved
Oliver_St._John_Gogarty
American murderer (1814/15–1833)
murder with many parallels. The 2000 film The Ballad of Frankie Silver and its re-release in 2010 as The Ballad of Frankie Silver:(Special Edition) DVD was
Frankie_Stewart_Silver
2007 film by Siddharth Anand
American films, including Days of Thunder (1990), Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006), and The Pursuit of Happyness (2006), blending elements
Ta_Ra_Rum_Pum
Mythical creature
pervasive that in some areas it caused mass hysteria and even public executions of people believed to be vampires. It is difficult to make a single, definitive
Vampire
Song by Ozzy Osbourne
Daisley and Randy Rhoads from Osbourne's 1980 album Blizzard of Ozz. A ballad, the song has been characterized as influenced by the chord progressions
Goodbye_to_Romance_(song)
Poem by François Villon
The Ballade des pendus, literally "ballad of the hanged [men]", also known as Epitaphe Villon or Frères humains, is the best-known poem by François Villon
Ballade_des_pendus
Norwegian woman who impersonated Margaret, Maid of Norway
popular ballads in Norway and Scotland. Some years later a small St Margaret Church (Margaretaskirk) was built in Bergen near the place of execution, although
False_Margaret
particularly local traditions such as the Border ballads, which include the particularly influential Ballad of Chevy Chase. British folk groups, such as Fairport
Culture_of_the_United_Kingdom
South Slavic ethnic group
early 20th century. The Bosnian literature is generally known for their ballads; The Mourning Song of the Noble Wife of the Hasan Aga (or better known
Bosniaks
Young adult book series by Suzanne Collins
initial trilogy, Collins published two prequels. The first, titled The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, was released in May 2020 and takes place during
The_Hunger_Games
1982 studio album by Bruce Springsteen
band the Killers cited Nebraska as an influence when making the albums The Ballad of Sally Rose (1985), My December (2007), For Emma, Forever Ago (2007),
Nebraska_(album)
1987 single by Whitney Houston
by recalling past good times." Houston performed an early version of the ballad live in the middle of her debut headlining world tour. The Telegraph claimed
Didn't_We_Almost_Have_It_All
British scholarly organisation
Century (Routledge) 2023: Una McIlvenna, Singing the News of Death: Execution Ballads in Europe 1500-1900 (Oxford University Press) 2024: Tabitha Stanmore
The_Folklore_Society
18th century British satirical song
precepts (prohibitions) of the law, including the duty not to resist the execution of punishment". Although Berkeley made exceptions to this, the exceptions
The_Vicar_of_Bray_(song)
Compilation album series by Rhino Records
The Chocolate Watchband Sweet Young Thing Yes The Grass Roots Mr. Jones (Ballad Of A Thin Man) SF US #121 The Seeds Try To Understand The Underdogs Love's
Nuggets_(series)
2008 single by Coldplay
executed by guillotine. The former ruler gave one final speech before his execution on 21 January 1793 at 10:22 am: "My People, I die innocent! Gentlemen
Viva_la_Vida
Irish ballad about the 1798 rebellion
Dunlavin Green is an Irish ballad referring to the Dunlavin Green executions in 1798 of 36 suspected rebels. 1956 – Patrick Galvin – Irish Songs of Resistance
Dunlavin_Green
theatre actor and playwright. Larisa Golubkina, 85, Russian actress (Hussar Ballad, Give Me a Book of Complaints, The Tale of Tsar Saltan). Joe Goode, 87,
Deaths_in_March_2025
2010 novel by Suzanne Collins
Moore played President Coin. Children's literature portal Novels portal The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes – 2020 novel by Suzanne Collins Sunrise on the Reaping
Mockingjay
Tuba Corrido: Corrido music is a popular narrative song of poetry form, a ballad. Various themes are featured in Mexican corridos, and corrido lyrics are
Music_of_Mexico
December 2018 – via NCpedia. Brooks, Baylus C. (7 January 2014). "Historical Execution of Gov. George Burrington of North Carolina". B.C. Brooks: A Writer's
List of unsolved murders in the United Kingdom (before 1970)
List_of_unsolved_murders_in_the_United_Kingdom_(before_1970)
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Gaelic, German
One who Sings Ballads
Surname or Lastname
English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : occupational name for a poet, minstrel, or balladeer, from an agent derivative of Middle English rime(n) ‘to compose or recite verses’ (Old French rimer).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant of Riemer.
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Biblical
Election; he that is chosen.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
Measure for Measure' An executioner.
Girl/Female
Muslim
The earth, Desire, Labour, Exertion, Endeavour
Boy/Male
Gaelic, German
One who Sings Ballads
Biblical
election; he that is chosen;he will choose;chooser; God does choose;
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Latch; Door Lock; Name of Some People for Instance; Of Ibn-mihsin; A Memeber of the Exedition of Abu Musa
Boy/Male
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Muslim
Election; Last Dream
Surname or Lastname
German
German : from Middle High German kellaere ‘cellarman’, ‘cellar master’ (Latin cellarius, denoting the keeper of the cella ‘store chamber’, ‘pantry’). Hence an occupational name for the overseer of the stores, accounts, or household in general in, for example, a monastery or castle. Kellers were important as trusted stewards in a great household, and in some cases were promoted to ministerial rank. The surname is widespread throughout central Europe.English : either an occupational name for a maker of caps or cauls, from Middle English kellere, or an occupational name for an executioner, from Old English cwellere.Irish : reduced form of Kelleher.Scottish : variant of Keillor.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Arabic, British, English, Gaelic, Irish, Muslim, Sindhi
Gateway; Form of Barretta; A Cap; One who Sings Ballads; Point; Top; Another Name for God; Generous; Just; Pious
Girl/Female
Hindu
The earth, Desire, Labour, Exertion, Endeavour
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : nickname for a person who could read and write, at a time when education was the exception rather than the rule.English and Scottish : According to Reaney, a local name from Old Norse skáli ‘hut’ + erg ‘shieling’.
Male
Egyptian
, executioner deities.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
An Executor; Preceptor; Administrator (of a will)
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Pashtun, Thai
An Executor; Preceptor; Administrator (of a will)
Male
Greek
(ΑγÏίππας) Greek name AGRIPPAS means "wild horse." In the New Testament bible, this is the name of the Herod Agrippa who ordered the execution of the apostle James, and the imprisonment of Peter.
Male
African
executioner.
Girl/Female
Tamil
The earth, Desire, Labour, Exertion, Endeavour
Boy/Male
Anglo, British, English, Gaelic
Boar; Place Name; Where Birches Grow; One who Sings Ballads; Earth; Land
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