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Barn Dance Bands in  Manchester   

Find barn dance bands available in   Manchester  on our live music website

Use the drop down box to select  Manchester  Barn Dance Bands

This is just a selection of barn dance bands around the country. To find all our barn dance bands in   Manchester  select your county from the drop down box to view the barn dance bands that play in your area.

 
Get a Quotation or Book one of our barn dance bands in  Manchester   

Interested in our music? Send an email for a prompt, no obligation quotation. Want to discuss the musical options and alternatives for your special day? Phone or email us at Midsummer Music. We are here to help. To book us, email or phone, it's that simple.      

 

Traditional tune, traditional names, some in the barn dance band repertoire

   Mr Peter Duff’s Favorite; Mr Wilson’s Hornpipe; Mrs A. MacGlashan; The Five Wells ; The Flight ; The Flowers of Limerick ; The Forester ; The Frantocini ; The Friendly Visit ; The Fruits Of Newbury - A New Bourree ; Mrs John Clark’s Delight; Mrs McGee’s Reel; Mrs Maitland of Rankeillor’s Reel; Mrs Muir Mackenzie’s Delight; Mrs Muir Mackenzie’s Fancie; The General Gathering 1745 ; The Giant's Silver ; The Girl With the Blue Dress on ; The Girl With The Green Hat On,; The Glass Of Stout ; The Glendoan Fancy ; The Gobby O ; Mrs Oswald of Auchencruive’s Favorite Reel; Mrs Robertson of Lawers Delight; Mrs Roy of Nenthom’s Favorite; Mrs Trotter of Castlelaw’s Reel; Mrs Tulloh’s Jig; The Golden Farmer ; The Graceful Girl ; The Greenwood Tree ; The Grindstone,; The Guillemot's Revenge ; The Happy One-Step ; The Headlands ; Pier of Bowmore, The; Perth Races; Sward House; Rubber Dolly; Cottoneyed Joe; The High Level ; The Holly and the Ivy,; The Household Brigade ; The Hundred Pipers; The Hurler's March ; The Indian Queen ; The Jolly Coppersmith ; Durham’s Bull; Turkey Creek Hop; Sally Goodin; Four Feathers; Chicken in the Breadpan; The King of the Fairies ; The Lad with the Plaidie ; The Lady Of The Lake ; The Lamppost ; The Lark in the Clear Air; The Lark In The Morning ;

 
 

Quotations about Barn Dance Bands.      

Much has been written about folk music and barn dance bands. Here are some quotations:-

Folk music is the ungarbled and ingenuous expression of the human mind and on that account it must reflect the essential and basic qualities of the human mind. ~ Cecil Sharp

Live Music for Weddings, Parties & Corporate Events in  Manchester   

Weddings - Everyone can enjoy an evening with one of our Barn Dance Bands, from the children to the grandparents.

Hear and see our barn dance bands, on our web site

Corporate & Parties - Whatever your corporate event or party is for, our talented Barn Dance Bands will have the right music and dance for the occasion.

 
Here are just a few of the unusual names of barn dance bands & other kinds of folk band      

 

Bayou Folk ; Blame It On The Dog; Bursledon Village Band; Changes ; Coffee Pickers, The; Common Ground; Copper Kettle; Crooked Creek; Crows Feet; Deaf Shepherd; DragonsFaire; Dublin Fair; ly Delights; ly Delights; Fuzzy Logic;