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Barndance Bands in  Derbyshire   

Find available barndance bands in   Derbyshire  on this web site of music groups

Select  Derbyshire  Barndance Bands using the drop down box

Below is a random selection of our barndance bands. You can find all the barndance bands in   Derbyshire  by select your county from the drop down box.

 
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History is reflected in the names of folk tunes sometimes played by barndance bands

   Dreaming ; Drops of Brandy,; Drowsy Maggie ; SWALLOW’S NEST; SWALLOW’S TAIL; TAR BOLTO N; TATTER JACK WALSH; TEETOTALER; Drummond Castle,; Drunken Piper ; Drunken Sailor ; Dublin Streets ; Dubuque ; Duchess of Hamilton's Rant ; Duke Of Perth ; TEMPLEHOUSE; TENPENNY BIT; TRIP TO THE COTTAGE; WESTERN LILT; WILD IRISHMAN; Duncan's Waltz ; Durham Rangers ; Earl Bley's Jig ; East Dene ; East Hill Breakdown ; East Neuk of Fife ; East Tennessee Blues; WIND THAT SHAKES THE; BARLEY; ALEXANDER’S FAVOURITE; BANTRY BAY; BASHFUL BACHELOR; Easter Chick ; Edmund MacKenzie of Plockton ; Egan's ; Einstein's Reel ; English Dance ; Erlegh March ; Espresso Polka ; BELFASV HORNPIPE; BLACKBIRD; BOYS OF BLUEHILL; BRIDGE OF AVHLONE; CLIFF HORNPIPE; Eyes of Blue,; Fair Jenny's Jig ; Fairy Dance ; Falling About ; Far From Home,; Farewell Geoff ; Farewell To Joe ; CUCKOO; DOWN THE GLEN; DUNPHY’S HORNPIPE; FIRST OF MAY; FISHERS; Farewell to Whisky ;

 
 

What has been said about Barndance Bands.      

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

Fiddle, n. An instrument to tickle human ears by friction of a horse’s tail on the entrails of a cat. ~ Ambrose Bierce

Live Music for Weddings, Parties & Corporate Events in  Derbyshire   

Weddings - With one of our Barndance 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 barndance bands

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

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

 

Kettle of Fish ; Katies Quartet ; Kick Shins ; The Kings of Calicutt ; The John Kirkpatrick Ceilidh Band ; Kit and Boodle ; The Kitchen Girls ; Knit Your Own Yoghurt ; Knotted Chord ; Larkrise Ranters Ceilidh Band ; Last Resort Ceilidh Band ; Late Night Band - hibernating ; Life of Reilly; Liquid Engineering ; The Little Band ;