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English Folk Dance Bands in  Carlisle   

Find available English folk dance bands in   Carlisle  on this web site of music groups

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

 
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Tunes sometimes played by English folk dance bands

   St. Lawrence Jig,; PRETTY MAGGIE MORRISSER; RIGHTS OF MAN; SAND’S HORNPIPE; SEIGE OF ENNIS; SHAN VAN VOCHT; Staggering Home,; Staines Morris ; Starry Night for a Ramble ; Starry Nights of Shetland ; Staten Island,; Steam-boat Hornpipe ; Steamboat Quickstep ; SHOWMAN’S FANCY; SLIGO FANCY; SMITH’S FAVOURITE; ST. PATRICK’S DAY; STACK OF BARLEY; Stepping Stone ; Stool of Repentance ; Storrers ; Stratfield Saye ; Sugar in my Coffee-o,; Sugar in the Gourd,; Summer Lightning,; STACK OF WHEAT; STAR HORNPIPE; SWEENEY’S HORNPIPE; THREE SEA CAPTAINS; WALLS OF LIMERICK; Sunset Over Ayr ; Swallowtail ; Swannee ; Swedish Masquerade ; Sweet Ellen ; Sweet Georgia Brown,; Sweet Jenny Jones ; WAVES OF TORY; WILLIAM’S HORNPIPE; Bata Bharra; Braes of Glenorchy; Captain Charles Stewart’s Jigg; Sweets of May,; Swimming In The Gutter,; Swine Jig ; Swinging on a Gate, Fireside Reel or ; Tam's Hunting Horn,; Teetotaller's Reel ; Temperley Hornpipe ; Captain Campbell of Lochnell’s Reel; Colonel Graham’s Favorite; Countess of Loudoun’s Reel, The; Delvin House, a Jigg; Doideag Mhuileach; Tenpenny Bit,; Terry Teehan's,; Teviot Bridge ;

 
 

Quotations about English Folk Dance Bands.      

Quotations about English folk dance 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  Carlisle   

Weddings - With one of our English Folk Dance Bands you can be confident that your special day will be made even more memorable with music and dancing that everyone can enjoy.

You can hear samples of our English folk dance bands, online

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

 
English Folk Dance Bands can have names steeped in history or simply 'off the wall'      

 

Red House ; Red Shed ; The Rising Sun Band ; Roger the Badger ; Rogues Gallery ; The Roughditch Band ; Rufus Return ; Saxophony ; Scallywag ; Shake the Dice ; Shave the Monkey ; Shepherd's Hey ; Spike Island Band ; Spinning Jelly ; Squiffers ;