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Barndance Bands in  Warminster   

Have a great evening with one of our  Warminster  Barndance Bands

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This is just a selection of barndance bands around the country. To find all our barndance bands in   Warminster  select your county from the drop down box to view the barndance bands that play in your area.

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

   Dr James Hamilton’s Reel; Dugal Campbell Esq. of Ballinaby’s Reel; Starry Nights of Shetland ; Staten Island,; Steam-boat Hornpipe ; Steamboat Quickstep ; Stepping Stone ; Stool of Repentance ; Storrers ; The Duke of York’s Camp. ; Ho Mo Chaileagan; Hon. Mrs Drumniond of Perth’s Delight; Lady Elisabeth Montague’s Jig; Lady Elizabeth Cole’s Reel; Stratfield Saye ; Sugar in my Coffee-o,; Sugar in the Gourd,; Summer Lightning,; Sunset Over Ayr ; Swallowtail ; Swannee ; Lady Ramsy’s Fancy; Lord Drighorn’s Reel; Mile to Ride, A. A Jig; Miss Ann Douglass Brigton’s Jigg; Miss Ann Monro’s Reel; Swedish Masquerade ; Sweet Ellen ; Sweet Georgia Brown,; Sweet Jenny Jones ; Sweets of May,; Swimming In The Gutter,; Swine Jig ; Miss Barbara Hay’s Favorite; Miss Buchanan of Caxnbusmore; Miss Campbell of Monzie; Miss Charlotte Stirling’s Jigg; Miss Clementina Stewart of Garth’s Jigg; Swinging on a Gate, Fireside Reel or ; Tam's Hunting Horn,; Teetotaller's Reel ; Temperley Hornpipe ; Tenpenny Bit,; Terry Teehan's,; Teviot Bridge ; Miss Cochran’s Jig **; Miss Dalrym pie; Miss Douglas Brigton’s Jigg; Miss (Dr) Grant’s Reel; Miss Grace Hay’s Reel; Thames Hornpipe ; The Alderman's Hat ; The American Dwarf ; The Artusi Polka ; The Ballydesmond Polkas No 1 ; The Ballydesmond Polkas No 2 ; The Barley Mow ;

 
 

Quotations about Barndance Bands.      

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

It is as easy as lying. Govern these vantages with your fingers and thumb, give it breath with your mouth, and it will discourse most eloquent music. (Hamlet to Guildenstern) Shakespeare

Live Music for Weddings, Parties & Corporate Events in  Warminster   

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      

 

CELTOI; WOODSIDERS; TIME OF YOUR LIFE; ALLIANCE; Alf Alfa and the Wild Oats Mids ; Allan Yn Y Fan Wales to travel anywhere. ; All Hands Around West ; Bandwagon Northwest. ; Bedcote Ceilidh Band West Midlands ; Beer and Baccy ; Beggars Belief ; Benachally Ceilidh Band ; BOGRAT The Ceilidh Band Lincs ; Bracken Rigg. ; Captain swing ;