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Country Dance Bands in  Derbyshire   

Have a great evening with one of our  Derbyshire  Country Dance Bands

Use the drop down box to select  Derbyshire  Country Dance Bands

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

 
Quotation and Booking - Interested in our country dance bands in  Derbyshire   

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

   Wabash Cannonball; Drunken Sailor; The Devil Went Down to Georgia; Dueling Fiddles; Broch o’ Hamnavoe ; Top of the Cork Road,; Tralee Gaol ; Trent ; Trial Run ; Trick Or Treat ; Tripping Upstairs ; Trumpet ; Carmill Head ; Dunter’s Ida Voe ; Fine Hairst Mornin’ ; Jeanna’s Tune ; Lament for Lowrie Ida Lea; Turkey in the Straw ; Turnpike Side ; Twickenham Ferry ; Uncle George ; Uncle George,; Up Jumped The Devil ; Valentine ; Michelle’s Air ; The Troublesome Tivlick ; Busta House ; Da Rod To Moreview; Grandfather’s Fiddle ; Verdi's Waltz ; Via Gellia ; Vole Crossing ; Wa', Footy Aygen The ; Waiting For The Federals,; Wakefield Hunt ; Walking In My Sleep ; Laurence Fraser ; Mangaster Voe ; Miss Caroline Williamson ; Ower Da Clave; The Shetland Lasses Greetings; Walking To Heel,; Walter Bulliver,; Washtap Reel ; Wassail; Waters of Tyne ; Ways Of The World ; We three KOOA ; to Aberystwyth ; The Tingon Road ; Ladlcwcll Hornpipc; Miss Heidi Eriksen ; Miss Jenny Napier ; Wee Emma,; Weeping and Wailing ; weeping, Jenny lies ; Welcome to Skye, Prince Charlie's ;

 
 

Country Dance Bands - Quotations.      

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  Derbyshire   

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.

Hear online music from our country dance bands

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

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

 

Time of Your Life ; Whapweasel Europe ; Whiskey in the Jar ; Woodsiders Barn Dance Band ; Minstrels Gallery; Jug of Punch; Houghton Weavers; The Fife; Creweneck Ceilidh Band; ThingumaJig; Barn Dance Band; JEZREELS; Siansa; Steeleye Span; Lunasa;