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Folk Bands in  Newbury   

Have a fantastic experience with one of our  Newbury  Folk Bands

Use the drop down box to select  Newbury  Folk Bands

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

 
Quotation and Booking - folk bands in  Newbury   

If you are interested in one of our folk 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.      

 

Folk Bands have a huge repertoire of traditional songs to choose from, such as:

   Blow Bullies Blow - - A Yankee ship comes down the river, - Blow, boys, blow! - A Yankee ship with a Yankee skipper, - Blow, my bully boys, blow! - 2. How do you know she's a Yankee clipper; - Blow, boys, blow! - Because her masts and yards shine like silver. - Blow, my bully boys, blow! - - 3. Who do you think is captain of her? - Blow, boys, blow! - Old Holy Joe, the darky lover. - Blow, my bully boys, blow! - 4. What do you think she's got for cargo? - Blow, boys, blow! - Why, "black sheep" that have run the embargo. - Blow, my bully boys, blow!

 
 

What has been said about Folk Bands.      

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

The manner of the conveyance of sounds, which is as it were the basis of music, is unintelligible. For what can be more strange, than that the rubbing of a little Hair and Cat-gut together, should make such a mighty alteration in a Man that sits at a distance? ~ Jeremy Collier

Live Music for Weddings, Parties & Corporate Events in  Newbury   

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

Hear and see our folk bands, on our web site

Corporate & Parties - Whatever your corporate event or party is for, our talented Folk Bands will have the right music and dance for the occasion.

 
Folk and Folk Bands can be really imaginitive with their names.      

 

Beggars Belief ; Benachally Ceilidh Band ; BOGRAT The Ceilidh Band Lincs ; Bracken Rigg. ; Captain swing ; Ceilidh Minogue ; Clutching At Straws ; Craigenroan Ceilidh Band ; Crazy K Barn Dance ; Crewneck Ceilidh Band ; Darloch Ceilidh Band ; Def Sheppard ; Devils Fire-Barn Dance Band ; Dragon' Breath ; Draught Guinness Band ;