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English Folk Dance Bands in Halifax

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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 Halifax 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.

Quotation and Booking for English folk dance bands in Halifax

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Tunes sometimes played by English folk dance bands

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; GATES OF DERRY; GREENCASTLE; Silver Roses For June ; Singing of the Travels ; Sir Roger de Coverley,; Sir Sidney Smith ; Sir Watkin's Jigg ; Slashers ; Slip Jig ; HARVEST HOME; HIGH CAUL CAP; HUMOURS OF BANDON; HUMOURS OF CALIFORNIA; KILDARE HORNPIPE; Slip Jig,; Slow March for Pipers ; Sluggard Tapper, The ; Smash the Windows ; So Long ; Soldiers Dance,; Soldiers' Joy ; KINGSTON; KELLY’S HORNPIPE; LASS ON THE STRAND; LEITRIM FANCY; LIVERPOOL HORNPIPE; Solomon Levi ; Son's A Prawn, My ; So-so Polka ; Spanish Dance ; Speed The Plough ; Spencefield Lane ; Spence's Tent ; LONDONDERRY; MAGGIE BROWN; MAGGIE PICKENS; MANCHESTER; PLAINS OF BOYLE; Spider Island ; Sprig of Shillelah ; Squire of Bensham ; St Anne's ,; St Hugh's Jig ; St. Bruno,;

Quotations about English Folk Dance Bands.

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

The gentlemen in private meeting . . . played three, four and five parts with viols. . . and they esteemed a violin to be an instrument only belonging to a common fiddler, and could not endure that it should come among them for fear of making their meetings to be vain and fiddling. ~ Anthony Wood

Live Music for Weddings, Parties & Corporate Events in Halifax

Weddings - Our English folk dance bands are experienced in setting just the right atmosphere for an evening to remember

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 some of the craziest of names

Peeping Tom ; Petronella ; The Arrdvark Ceilidh Band ; OCCASIONAL PUB BAND; CAFE SOL; SIMON CARE TRIO; THE CAT'S WHISKERS; CAPTAIN SWING; THE SUSSEX PISTOLS; MOONDANCE; DEMPSEY'S LOT; MIND YOUR OWN BUSINESS; DR. FAUSTUS; SPIKE ISLAND BAND; THE WHOLE CABOODLE;