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English Folk Dance Bands in  Berkshire   

English Folk Dance Bands in the  Berkshire  area for a great evening

Use the drop down box to select  Berkshire  English Folk Dance Bands

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

 
Quotation and Booking - English folk dance bands in  Berkshire   

If you are interested in one of our English folk dance 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.      

 

History is reflected in the names of folk tunes. Here are some that may be played by English folk dance bands

   Salmon Tails ; Sandwich, Rhubarb ; Sandy River Belles; Sarah's Jig ; Saratoga ; Scarce O' Tatties ; TEETOTALER; TEMPLEHOUSE; TENPENNY BIT; TRIP TO THE COTTAGE; WESTERN LILT; Scollys ; Scotch Ramble, The ; Scotland the Brave ; Scots Wha Hae ; Scotsbroome Jig ; Scottish Caddie ; Scottish Circassian Circle ; WILD IRISHMAN; WIND THAT SHAKES THE; BARLEY; ALEXANDER’S FAVOURITE; BANTRY BAY; Scottish Reform ; Scrabble On Sunday ? ; Seam, Plodder ; Seamus O'Brien ; Service ! ; Set De La Baie St Paul ; Seven Stars ; BASHFUL BACHELOR; BELFASV HORNPIPE; BLACKBIRD; BOYS OF BLUEHILL; BRIDGE OF AVHLONE; Seventy Second's Farewell ; Sgiandubh ; Shafters Shindig; Shandon Bells ; Shane's Fancy ; She Was a ... ; Sheards of Foula ; CLIFF HORNPIPE; CUCKOO; DOWN THE GLEN; DUNPHY’S HORNPIPE; FIRST OF MAY; Shebag Shebong ; Sheffield Hornpipe ; She'll be Coming Round the Mountain,; Shepton Reel ; Shetland Boston,; Shetland Polka ; Silver and Gold,; FISHERS; GALWAY HORNPIPE; GARDEN OF DAISIES;

 
 

What has been said about English Folk Dance Bands.      

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

We had the music of the bagpipe every day at Armadale, Dunvegan and Col. Dr Johnson appeared fond of it, and used often to stand for some time with his ear close to the great drone. ~James Boswell

Live Music for Weddings, Parties & Corporate Events in  Berkshire   

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

Hear online music from our English folk dance bands

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

 
Folk and English Folk Dance Bands can be really imaginative with names.      

 

Trebuchet ; Trinculo ; Tumbling Tom ; The Vegetable Thieves. ; Vivant!. ; Whapweasel ; Wheelwright's Bane ; The Whole Caboodle Band. ; Windy Mills ; The Woodpecker Band ; Workhouse ; Five Minutes To Midnight ; Glorishears ; Great White Steamchicken ; Magic Rantabout ;