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Scottish Folk Bands in  Basingstoke   

Find available scottish folk bands in   Basingstoke  on this web site of music groups

Select  Basingstoke  Scottish Folk Bands using the drop down box

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

 
Quotation and Booking - scottish folk bands in  Basingstoke   

If you are interested in one of our scottish 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 songs tell a story

   The 23rd of February - - On the 23rd of February, - The weather being clear. - We spied to be sure seven Turkish men-of-war, - Come a sailing from Algier. - Chorus: - To me ri fol leather ol, - ri fol leather ol, - ri fol leather ol lay. - Rol a diddle i, - rol a diddle i, - to me ri fol leather ol lay. - 2. Well the very first ship to come alongside, - Was called the Green Pea. - We fired to her a warning shot, - And quickly she did flee. - Chorus: - - 3. Well the very next ship to come alongside, - Was called the Prince so clear. - Commanded by the big Bagsham, - Come a sailing from Algier. - Chorus:

 
 

Quotations about Scottish Folk Bands.      

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

I live by twa trades, sir . . fiddle, sir, and spade; filling the world, and emptying of it. ~ Walter Scott

Live Music for Weddings, Parties & Corporate Events in  Basingstoke   

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

You can hear samples of our scottish folk bands, online

Parties & Corporate events - Our highly versatile Scottish Folk Bands play for a wide spectrum of events, ranging from formal birthday parties to corporate sales events

 
Folk and Scottish Folk Bands can be really imaginative with names.      

 

Scratchitt and Pluckitt ; The Bismarcks ; The Blackwater Scratch · ; Bogus Callers ; Boka Halat ; Bold Grannydier ; The Bolingey Troyl Band · BonneBouche ; Burning Bridges ; Bursledon Village Band - Gig list - Notes and Recordings ; Bushes and Briars - Notes ; Cafe Sol Band ; Candleford Ceilidh Band ; Pugwash Band ; Captain Swing ; Chalktown ;