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Country Dance Bands in Leicester

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

Use the drop down box to select Leicester Country Dance Bands

Some examples of our country dance bands in England, Scotland and Wales are shown below. To find country dance bands in Leicester 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.

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

Staggering Home,; Staines Morris ; Starry Night for a Ramble ; Starry Nights of Shetland ; Staten Island,; Steam-boat Hornpipe ; Steamboat Quickstep ; 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;

Country Dance Bands - Quotations.

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

A genuine peasant melody of our land is a musical example of perfected art. I consider it quite as much of a masterpiece—in miniature—as a Bach fugue or Mozart sonata is a masterpiece in the larger forms. ~ Bela Bartok

Live Music for Weddings, Parties & Corporate Events in Leicester

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.

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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'

Highland Heights; High Range; High Range; Laughing Whitefish; Lindisfarne; ManGOhunt; Nagus; Northern Cross; Puddle Jumpers; Quartette; Ragwagon Band, The; Red Meat; Rincon Ramblers; Risky Business; Sackful of Sovereigns;