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English Folk Dance Bands in  Derbyshire   

Have a great evening with one of our  Derbyshire  English Folk Dance Bands

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

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

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

   CON NAUGHT MAN’S RAMBLES; COPPERPLATE; DON EGALL; Chilly Winds ; Chinese Breakdown,; Chorus Jig; Christmas Day in da Morning ; Chuntering Charlie ; Circle Around ; City of Savannah ; DONNYBROOK FAIR; DUKE OF LEINSTER; FASTEN THE LEGGIN; FATHER 0’ FLYNN; FIRST HOUSE IN CONNAUGHT;; Clap Dance (Miss McLeod) ; Clear The Way ; Cleveland Park ; Close Every Door ; Cock of the North ; Coleg y Brifysgol Abertawe ; Coleraine ; FLANNEL JACKET; FLOGGIN; FLOWERS OF LIMERICK; FROST IS ALL OVER; GLENDOAN FANCY; Colonel Sanders' March ; Colosseum ; Coloured Aristocracy ; Come Dance and Sing ; Come Up The Back Stairs ; Constant Billy ; Corn Rigs Athole ; GREEN MEADOW; HAPPY MISTAKE; HASTE TO THE WEDDING; HAYMAKER’S JIG; HEALTH TO THE LADIES; Corn Rigs standard ; Cornish Quickstep; Cripple Creek ; Croen y Ddeted Felan ; Crooked Stove Pipe ; Crossing The Brazos ; Crossing The Cascades,; HEATHER BREEZE; IRISH WASHERWOMAN; JACKSON’S FAVOURITE; KITTY’S RAMBLE; LARRY O’GAFF; Crossing the Minch ; Crossing, Vole ; Cuckoo In The Tree ; Cuckoo's Nest ; Cuillin Reel ; Cumberland Reel ;

 
 

English Folk Dance Bands - Quotations.      

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

That gang staggerin’ owre them as they groan. ~ Hugh MacDiarmid

Live Music for Weddings, Parties & Corporate Events in  Derbyshire   

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.

Hear online music from our English folk dance bands

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

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

 

Gloworms ; Grand Mamou ; Goose and Gridiron Band ; The Great White Steamchicken ; Grand Union :; Hannibal's Heroes ; Happisburgh Light Brigade, departing, ; Harkelees ; Hekety ; Hodges Dump ; Hole in the Wall ; The Hosepipe Band ; Inflammable Band ; Isinglass ; Jabadaw and the Jabadaw Trio ;