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Folk Bands in  Hampshire   

Folk Bands in the  Hampshire  area for a great evening

Filter Folk Bands in  Hampshire  using the drop down box

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

 
Get a Quotation or Book one of our folk bands in  Hampshire   

Interested in our music? 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 words of folk songs sung by some of our folk bands

   Andrew Rose - - Andrew Rose, the British sailor - Now to you his woes I'll name - 'Twas on the passage from Barbados - Whilst on board the Mary Jane. - Chorus: - Wasn't that most cruel usage - Without a friend to interpose? - How they've whipped and mangled,Gagged and strangled - The British sailor, Andrew Rose. - 2. 'Twas on the quarter-deck they laid him, - Gagged him with an iron bar; - Wasn't that most cruel usage - To put upon a British tar? - Chorus: - - 3. 'Twas up aloft the Captain sent him - Naked beneath the burning sun, - Whilst the mate did follow after, - Lashing him till the blood did run. - Chorus:

 
 

Quotations about Folk Bands.      

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

Is it not strange that sheeps’ guts should hale souls out of men’s bodies? (Benedict) Shakespeare

Live Music for Weddings, Parties & Corporate Events in  Hampshire   

Weddings - Everyone can enjoy an evening with one of our Folk Bands, from the children to the grandparents.

Hear online music from our folk bands

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

 
Here are just a few of the unusual names of folk bands & other kinds of folk band      

 

Highland Heights; High Range; High Range; Laughing Whitefish; Lindisfarne; ManGOhunt; Nagus; Northern Cross; Puddle Jumpers; Quartette; Ragwagon Band, The; Red Meat; Rincon Ramblers; Risky Business; Sackful of Sovereigns;