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English Folk Dance Bands in  Lancaster   

Have a fantastic experience with one of our  Lancaster  English Folk Dance Bands

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Below is a random selection of our English folk dance bands. You can find all the English folk dance bands in   Lancaster  by select your county from the drop down box.

 
Quotation and Booking for English folk dance bands in  Lancaster   

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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

   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 ; Thames Hornpipe ; The Alderman's Hat ; The American Dwarf ; The Artusi Polka ; Dr James Hamilton’s Reel; Dugal Campbell Esq. of Ballinaby’s Reel; The Duke of York’s Camp. ; Ho Mo Chaileagan; Hon. Mrs Drumniond of Perth’s Delight; The Ballydesmond Polkas No 1 ; The Ballydesmond Polkas No 2 ; The Barley Mow ; The Bent Pin,;

 
 

Quotations about English Folk Dance Bands.      

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  Lancaster   

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

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

 
English Folk Dance Bands can have some of the craziest of names      

 

Barn Dance Band; JEZREELS; Siansa; Steeleye Span; Lunasa; Yarmarka; The Oxford Waits; Magpie Lane; Mackating; The Christminster Singers; The Witches of Elswick; Amazing Incredibles; Arrogant Worms; Babes With Axes; The Banded Geckos;