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Ceilidh Bands in  Derbyshire   

Have a great evening with one of our  Derbyshire  Ceilidh Bands

Use the drop down box to select  Derbyshire  Ceilidh Bands

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

 
Quotation and Booking - Interested in our ceilidh bands in  Derbyshire   

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. Here are some that may be played by ceilidh bands

   Draggin’ the Bow; Bowstring Swing; The Sluggard Tapper ; The South Wind ; The Spaceman ; The Stone Court ; The Swallow's Tail ; The Swiss Boy ; The Sylph ; Black Mountain Rag; Listen to the Mockingbird; Gardenia Waltz; Martin’s Waltz; Lullaby Waltz; The Tipsy Parson ; The Toastmaster ; The Ton or Jessie's Hornpipe ; The Trouper ; The Wandle ; The Waterloo Dance ; The Waterloo Dance,; Canadian Waltz; Flowers of the Dell; Festival Waltz; Tennessee Waltz; I’ll Be All Smiles Tonight; The Weaver and His Wife; The West End ; The White Cockade Les ; The White Cockade standard ; The Widow Magee ; The Wild Irishman ; The Wonder ; Rocky Top; San Antonio Rose; Lonesome Journey; My Grandfather’s Clock; Blackeyed Suzie; The Yeti ; Thee More, Never Love ; There Came A Young Man,; Thirty Years Ago ; Thornbury Rise ; Thursday Night ; Tideswell Processional ; Whoa Mule Whoa; Footprints in the Snow; Lonesome Road Blues; I Wish I Was Single Again; Pig in a Pen; Timour The Tartar ; Tin Gee Gee,; Tinkerbell ; Tobin's Favourite,; Tom and Jerry,; Tom Howard's ; Tom Pate ;

 
 

Ceilidh Bands - Quotations.      

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

When the young men serenaded only the flute was forbidden. Why, I asked. Because it was bad for the girls to hear the flute at night. ~ Hemingway

Live Music for Weddings, Parties & Corporate Events in  Derbyshire   

Weddings - With one of our Ceilidh Bands you can be confident that your special day will be made even more memorable with music and dancing that everyone can enjoy.

Hear online music from our ceilidh bands

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

 
Ceilidh Bands can have names steeped in history or simply 'off the wall'      

 

Hole in the Wall ; The Hosepipe Band ; Inflammable Band ; Isinglass ; Jabadaw and the Jabadaw Trio ; Jellied Reels ; Jiggery Pokery ; Jolly Straw Hat ; Junction 24 :; Kamikaze Ceilidh Band ; Kettle of Fish ; Katies Quartet ; Kick Shins ; The Kings of Calicutt ; The John Kirkpatrick Ceilidh Band ;