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Barndance Bands in  Essex   

Find barndance bands available in   Essex  on our live music website

Select  Essex  Barndance Bands using the drop down box

Here are some of our barndance bands in different parts of the UK. To find barndance bands in   Essex  select your county from the drop down box. This will show all of our barndance bands that perform in your part of the country.

 
Quotation and Booking - barndance bands in  Essex   

If you are interested in one of our barndance 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 sometimes played by barndance bands

   Jaybird ; Jenny lies weeping ; Jenny Lind Les ; Jenny Lind standard ; Jenny's Bawbee ; Jessie's Hornpipe Les,; Mrs Muir Mackenzie’s Fancie; Mrs Oswald of Auchencruive’s Favorite Reel; Mrs Robertson of Lawers Delight; Mrs Roy of Nenthom’s Favorite; Mrs Trotter of Castlelaw’s Reel; Jig For Chris ; Jig from the Water Music,; Jig, St Hugh's ; Jimmy Allen ; Jinglin Johnnie ; Joan of Arc,; Joanie's Jig ; Mrs Tulloh’s Jig; Pier of Bowmore, The; Perth Races; Sward House; Rubber Dolly; Jockey to the Fair ; Joe Hutton's March ; John and Tony ; John Brown's Body ; John Peel ; John Ryan's ; Johnny MacGill ; Cottoneyed Joe; Durham’s Bull; Turkey Creek Hop; Sally Goodin; Four Feathers; Johnny's Down the River ; Johnny's Gone to France ; Johnny's Lover's gone ; Jolly Dogs ; Jolly Dogs,; Jonathan's Jig ; Jopplety How ; Chicken in the Breadpan; Granny Does Your Dog Bite; Sailors Hornpipe; Dusty Ridge; Arkansas Traveler; Joy of the Dance ; Joy Street Jig ; Joys Of Quebec ; Jubilate Deo (round) ; Julian's Jig ; Jump at the Sun ; Just as the Sun was Setting ; Happy Hollow Hornpipe; Appalachian Fling; Flop-Eared Mule;

 
 

What has been said about Barndance Bands.      

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

. the vile squeaking of the wry-necked fife. (Shylock) Shakespeare

Live Music for Weddings, Parties & Corporate Events in  Essex   

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

Hear online music from our barndance bands

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

 
Folk and Barndance Bands can be really imaginative with names.      

 

Ray Lee Barndances ; Ringerike Folk Band ; Rogues Gallery Barndance Band ; Roughditch Band ; Scallywag ; Sound Company ; Springer Sisters ; Stradivarious ; The Cusack Family Ceildh Band ; The Family Band Barndance and Ceilihd Band ; The Flying Chaucers ; The Foolish Virgins ; The Glenhoulachan Midgie Club Ceilidh Band ; The Haylayers ; The Hosepipe Band ;