Burden

Burden or burthen may refer to:

People

 * Burden (surname), people with the surname Burden

Places

 * Burden, Kansas, United States
 * Burden, Luxembourg

Films

 * Burden (2018 film), an American drama film
 * The Burden (film), a Swedish independent short film

Literature

 * The Burden, by Agatha Christie, 1956
 * The Burdens, a play by John Ruganda, 1972

Songs

 * "Burden", a single by Opeth from the album Watershed
 * "Burden", a 2019 song by Keith Urban
 * "Burden", a song by Tesseract from War of Being
 * "Burdens", a song by Kenny Wayne Shepherd from The Place You're In
 * "Burdens", a song by The Yawpers
 * "The Burden", an interlude by Memphis May Fire from the album The Hollow
 * "The Burden", a song by Trail of Tears from the album Disclosure in Red

Other uses in music

 * A drone (sometimes spelt bourdon or burdon) produced by certain instruments
 * Burden (or burthen), a refrain in English hymns and songs
 * Burdens (album), a 2006 album by Ava Inferi

Other uses

 * Burden, an old accounting term for overhead costs
 * Burden, in electrical engineering is the impedance presented to the secondary winding of a current transformer
 * Burden (or burthen), an old term for ship's tonnage of cargo carrying capacity, from the archaic "burthen" or "byrthen"
 * A legislative burden which regulatory reform aims to remove or reduce