Midsummer Music

 

Home Wedding Music Classical Jazz Ceilidh / Barn Dance Function Bands Pipers

Price & Availability
Bookings
Pay online

Weddings
Special Occasions
Corporate Events
Useful Links

Musicians - Join Us!
Link to us!
FAQ
Contact & about us
Caveat

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

about
ceremony
other music
repertoire
venues
default

Irish Ceilidh Bands in  South Shields   

Have a fantastic experience with one of our  South Shields  Irish Ceilidh Bands

Use the drop down box to select  South Shields  Irish Ceilidh Bands

Some examples of our irish ceilidh bands in England, Scotland and Wales are shown below. To find irish ceilidh bands in   South Shields  select your county from the drop down box. This will show all of our irish ceilidh bands who are within a reasonable distance of your venue.

 
Quotation and Booking for irish ceilidh bands in  South Shields   

Interested in our irish ceilidh 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.      

 

Typical tunes played by ceilidh bands

   Mrs John Clark’s Delight; Mrs McGee’s Reel; Mrs Maitland of Rankeillor’s Reel; The Lark in the Clear Air; The Lark In The Morning ; The Lassie's Fancy ; The Leaking Bagpipe For: Indiana ; The Leaving of Liverpool ; The Lodge Road ; The Lucky Linslader ; Mrs Muir Mackenzie’s Delight; Mrs Muir Mackenzie’s Fancie; Mrs Oswald of Auchencruive’s Favorite Reel; Mrs Robertson of Lawers Delight; Mrs Roy of Nenthom’s Favorite; The Maid Behind The Bar ; The Meeting of the Waters ; The Minstrel Boy ; The Minstrel Boy,; The Monaghan Jig ; The Mug of Brown Ale; The Muses ; Mrs Trotter of Castlelaw’s Reel; Mrs Tulloh’s Jig; Pier of Bowmore, The; Perth Races; Sward House; The Naughty 'Noochie ; The New Year's Resolution ; The Old Grey Cat ; The Old Horned Sheep or The Humours Of Donnybrook ; The Ornithologist's Retreat ; The Pearl Wedding ; The Perfect Cure ; Rubber Dolly; Cottoneyed Joe; Durham’s Bull; Turkey Creek Hop; Sally Goodin; The Pinch of Snuff ; The Piper O' Dundee ; The Pleated Plaidie ; The Poker Party Polka ; The Polygon ; The Quaker's Wife ; The Queen's Jig ; Four Feathers; Chicken in the Breadpan; Granny Does Your Dog Bite; Sailors Hornpipe; Dusty Ridge; The Racehorse ; The Railway ; The Rant ; The Rocking Horse ; The Rocky Road To Dublin; The Rogue's March ;

 
 

Quotations about Irish Ceilidh Bands.      

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

The fashion for popular airs has spread quickly throughout the musical world. From east to west the tiniest villages have been ransacked, and simple tunes, plucked from the mouths of hoary peasants, find themselves, to their consternation, trimmed with harmonic frills.~ Debussy

Live Music for Weddings, Parties & Corporate Events in  South Shields   

Weddings - Our irish ceilidh bands are experienced in setting just the right atmosphere for an evening to remember

You can hear samples of our irish ceilidh bands, online

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

 
Irish Ceilidh Bands can have some of the craziest of names      

 

Devil's Fire ; Dr Faustus ; Dropping Clangers ; Easy Weasel ; Eel Grinders ; Electropathics ; Fagin's Pocket ; The Famous Potatoes ; Fast Parts ; Fen Blow English Country Dance Band ; Fendragon ; Fiddlin' Around ; Fish n'Taters Ceilidh Band ; Fishing for Eels ; Five Bar'd Gait ;