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Barndance Bands in Hampshire
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Below is a random selection of our barndance bands. You can find all the barndance bands in Hampshire 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 bandsMERRY BLACKSMITH; MERRY MAIDEN; Racoon Reel ; Raggety Anne ; Ragtime Annie ; Rake Maker's Jig ; Rakes of Kildare ; Ralph Page Jig ; Randel's Reel ; MERRY OLD WOMAN; MISS McCLOUD; MISS MONAGHAN; MOLLY’S FAVOURITE; MORNING STAR; Ran-Tan ; Rattigan's ; Rattlebones ; Rattling Bog,; Red Cigar ; Red Haired Boy ; Red Leciester ; MOUNTAIN LARK; MOUSE IN THE CUPBOARD; MUG OF BROWN ALE; MY LOVE IS IN AMERICA; OVER THE HILLS; Red Leciester,; Red Stocking Sam ; Red Stocking standard ; Redesdale Hornpipe ; Redwing ; Reel de Mattawa ; Reel De Montreal ; PADDY THE DANDY; PET OF THE PIPERS; PIGEON ON GATE; RAKES OF KILDARE; RAMBLING PITCHFORK; Reg's Cigar ; Rejoice, Good Christian Men ; Rhos-y-gwaliau Romp ; Rhubarb Sandwich ; Rights of Man ; Rigs O' Mallow ; River Belles 2, Sandy ; RISING SUN; ROCKY ROAD TO DUBLiN; ROLLICKING IRISHMAN; ROVER’S RETURN; SADDLE THE PONY; Ro My Nut Brown Maiden, Ho ; Road To Boston, On The ; Road to Butlins A52 ; Road to Dundee ; Road To Errol ; Road To Lisdoonvarna ; Roberston's Reel ; |
What has been said about Barndance Bands.
Much has been written about folk music and barndance bands. Here are some quotations:-
Effects: a term used in dance-band parlance, etc, for imitative instruments such as various forms of whistle and anvil, baby cry, bantam rooster, bear growl, calf bawl, cuckoo, dog bark, duck quack, pig grunt, hen cackle, cock crow, drum call, glass crash, horse trot, lion roar, locomotive, nose blow, peacock, pop-gun, rain, siren, sleigh-bells, steam exhaust, surf and thunder, typewriter effect, whip crack, etc. Scholes
Live Music for Weddings, Parties & Corporate Events in Hampshire
Weddings - Everyone can enjoy an evening with one of our Barndance Bands, from the children to the grandparents.
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Parties & Corporate events - a Barndance Band will get everyone up and enjoying the evening
Here are just a few of the unusual names of barndance bands & other kinds of folk band
The Witches of Elswick; Amazing Incredibles; Arrogant Worms; Babes With Axes; The Banded Geckos; The Bracken Rigg; Slide; Last Resort Ceilidh Band; BeerBarrels, The; Banquo; Bayou Folk ; Blame It On The Dog; Bursledon Village Band; Changes ; Coffee Pickers, The;