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Country Dance Bands in Northern England

Find available country dance bands in Northern England on this web site of music groups

Filter Country Dance Bands in Northern England using the drop down box

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

Quotation and Booking - Interested in our country dance bands in Northern England

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Tunes sometimes played by country dance bands

MURPHY’S HORNPIPE MUSIC IN THE GLEN; MY DARLING ASLEEP; O’DOWD’S; Off She Goes ; Oh Dear, What Can The Matter Be,; Oh Susanna ; Old French ; Old Joe Clark; Old Joe's Ife ; Old Man of Mow ; OLD MAN DILLON; PEADAR CLANCY’S; THE PORTARLINGTON JIG THE SCHOLAR; SPIKE ISLAND LASSIES; THE STAR OF MUNSTER; Olde Tyme Quadrille ; On Christmas Night ; On The Road To Boston ; On the Trail of the Lonesome Pine ; One For The Pot ; One More Dance & Then ; One More Step ... ; THE STEAMPACKET THROW IT ACROSS THE ROAD; TIM THE TURNCOAT; TOM WARD’S DOWNFALL; THE TONGS BY THE FIRE; THE WEST CURE THE WILD IRISHMAN; Opening Time ; Opera Reel ; Orange and Blue ; Orange in Bloom ; Orange Rogue ; Orcadian ; Outer Magnolia Reel ; THE WIND THAT SHAKES THE BARLEY; BARMAID; BLACKBERRY BLOSSOM; BLACKTHORN STICK; BONNIE KATE; Over The Hills ; Oyster Girl ; Pack Up Your Troubles ; Paddy Carey ; Paddy in Flow ; Paddy the Dandy ; Paddy Whack ; BOYS OF THE LOUGH; BRIDAL JIG; BUSH IN BLOOM; CAPTAIN KELLY; CHERISH THE LADIES; Pam's Fancy ; Pant ar y Bys (Ridge on the finger) ; Pant Corlan yr Wyn (The sheep pen valley) ; Patchwork Polka ; Pat's Parlour ; Payne and Bond ;

Quotations about Country Dance Bands.

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

Clarionet, n. An instrument of torture operated by a person with cotton in his ears. There are two instruments that are worse than a clarionet—two clarionets. ~Ambrose Bierce (1842—1914?)

Live Music for Weddings, Parties & Corporate Events in Northern England

Weddings - With one of our Country 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 country dance bands, online

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

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

Sussex Pistols ; Swing the Cat ; Thimble Rigger and Skimmington Ride ; Tickled Pink ; Thingumajig ; This Way Up ; Tiger Moth/Orchestre Super Moth ; Time of your Life ; La Toque Bleu ; Token Women ; Trebuchet ; Trinculo ; Tumbling Tom ; The Vegetable Thieves. ; Vivant!. ;