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Barn Dance Bands in  Tyne & Wear   

Barn dance bands in the  Tyne & Wear  area for a great evening

Filter Barn Dance Bands in  Tyne & Wear  using the drop down box

Some examples of our barn dance bands in England, Scotland and Wales are shown below. To find barn dance bands in   Tyne & Wear  select your county from the drop down box. This will show all of our barn dance bands who are within a reasonable distance of your venue.

 
Quotation and Booking - barn dance bands in  Tyne & Wear   

If you are interested in one of our barn dance bands, 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.      

 

History is reflected in the names of folk tunes, some of which are played by barn dance bands

   Maid of GlenConnel ; Miss Jenny Napier ; Miss Polly Wiseman ; The P & 0 Hornpipe ; Ady Boyd’s Reel; Alison’s Peerie Tune ; Mairie's Wedding ; Major Mackie ; Major O'Flacherty ; Mallorca ; Man from Newry ; Manchester ; Manor Gardens ; Angela’s Reel ; Da Pcerie Moose ; Danny’s Reel ; Drew Tulloch ; Du’s Welcome Tae ; Maple Leaf Jig,; Maple Sugar ; March of St Timothy ; Marching Through Georgia; Marian's reel ; Marmaduke's Hornpipe ; Marquis of Lorne ; Hamar Head ; J amie Stewart; Kirkigarth Croft ; Linda’s Reel ; Miss Susan Stout ; Mason's Apron,; May Day (Miss McLeod's Reel) ; McCusker Hornpipe ; McCusker, King of the Fairies ; McElroy's Fancy ; McElroy's Fancy,; McQuillen's Irish Green ; Mr Bobby Peterson of Califf ; Nicola’s Reel ; Ruth Slater ; Swarrbanks Minn; The Bjeorgs ; McQuillen's March ; McQuillen's Squeezebox ; Meggy's Foot,; Melange ; Merch Megan ; Merry Blacksmith ; Merry Month of May ; The Heylor Blade ; The Secretary (Mr Charles Arthur); Tonga Sound; A Peerie Waltz for Eunice; Fcthaland ; Merrydale Romp ; Mersey ; Mexican Waltz ;

 
 

What has been said about Barn Dance Bands.      

Quotations about barn dance bands and their instruments crop up throughout literature. Here are some quotations:-

If I may venture to give my own definition of a folk song, I should call it ‘an individual flowering on a common stem’. ~ Vaughan Williams

Live Music for Weddings, Parties & Corporate Events in  Tyne & Wear   

Weddings - A lively and fun evening for everyone with one of our Barn Dance Bands

Hear online music from our barn dance bands

Parties & Corporate events - a Barn Dance Band will get everyone up and enjoying the evening

 
Folk and Barn Dance Bands can be really imaginitive with their names.      

 

Gloworms ; Grand Mamou ; Goose and Gridiron Band ; The Great White Steamchicken ; Grand Union :; Hannibal's Heroes ; Happisburgh Light Brigade, departing, ; Harkelees ; Hekety ; Hodges Dump ; Hole in the Wall ; The Hosepipe Band ; Inflammable Band ; Isinglass ; Jabadaw and the Jabadaw Trio ;